Life Quotes
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In the blessings as well as in the ills of life, less depends upon what befalls us than upon the way in which it is met.
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Thankfully, I'm not put in a position where I'm made to feel like I can't live my life.
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Your own level of self-acceptance is determined largely by how well you feel you are accepted by the important people in your life.
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I'd sort of gone through some sort of spiritual change in the late 70s where I sort of saw there was some other life to live. It changed the way that I worked just having a different presence and a different tension.
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Michael Derrick Hudson is not the first person to slip into the identity of a person of color to give himself some perceived advantage. He can slip back into his life and not walk around in this world as a person of color who endures racism.
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In day-to-day life, our brain sends lots of signals. In acting, there are no signals. You have to believe in what you are trying to portray.
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I believe we shall come to care about people less and less, Helen. The more people one knows, the easier it becomes to replace them. It's one of the curses of London. I quite expect to end my life caring most for a place.
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I have tried my entire life to do what I can to support children and families.
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Life can be tough sometimes. But I think it just starts with admitting, 'Okay, the world's not perfect, how do we live our lives within that and not be miserable?'
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I would counsel people to go to college, because it's one of the best times in your life in terms of who you meet and develop a broad set of intellectual skills.
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I didn't devote my life to acting. I give a lot to my work, but my life has always been more important.
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Life is a collection of moments. Mindfulness is beautification of the moments.
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Why do you write?' Because I love words and stories so much. Because I would be grief stricken every day of my life if I couldn't write. Because I'm obsessed and compelled. Because I'd be utterly useless at anything else.
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Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.
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Dad has worked as a banker at the same firm in Boston, living in the same suburban neighborhood for over 50 years. Later in life, when I got out of graduate school and imagined myself living the life of a writer like Hemingway or Kerouac, his practical self inevitably encouraged me to get a steady a job and raise a family, just like he did.
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I feel like the albums I grew up listening to - for example, Eminem, Lauryn Hill, Christina Aguilera - they all spoke about real stuff that was happening in their life and everyone else's life.
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With my poems, I finally won even my mother. The longest wooing of my life.
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Life itself is the proper binge.
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We have a track record of setting ambitious sustainability goals, and going after them. In the end, there is only one planet, and we all want to live on it, and we want to be able to do so with a good quality of life. That requires us to hit our sustainability goals.
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There in wine is found the great generalization: all life is fermentation.
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It's absolutely amazing what happens when you're consistent in your walk and you're consistent in the way you live your life.
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A light heart lives long.
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The one continuing problem in my life has always had the shape of just one question: What amusing thing can I do next?
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Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.