Life Quotes
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I moved to New York on October 21, 2004, and it was the day that the Chelsea Grill, a restaurant in Hell's Kitchen on 9th Avenue between 46th and 47th Street, opened. I had never waited a table in my life, but I walked in and lied to the manager in a very J. Pierrepont Finch way.
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I consider the philosophy of the Communist Party as not applicable to our American way of life.
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My school days were the happiest days of my life; which should give you some indication of the misery I've endured over the past twenty-five years.
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Is listening important? I can't think of a single walk of life where it wouldn't be.
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The Stanford prison experiment came out of class exercises in which I encouraged students to understand the dynamics of prison life.
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Life is entirely unthinkable without any of the creative arts, and they're all a continuum - the force in question is creativity, not its mode of expression.
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You don't bring in a gay character as a way of commenting on gay issues. You have one there because he's real, and that's his life, no less so than your life is yours.
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I have to keep explaining to people that screen kissing isn't quite the same; it's close, but it isn't quite the same as a normal, real-life kiss.
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It's your unlimited power to care and to love that can make the biggest difference in the quality of your life.
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The mystical life is the centre of all that I do and all that I think and all that I write. . . . I have always considered myself a voice of what I believe to be a greater renaissance - the revolt of the soul against the intellect.
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We should be careful not to let machinery swamp life. That we should be sure, when we are confronted with a fresh mechanical contrivance, that we are not losing more than we gain by adopting it.
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I've got a new relationship and I'm trapped in this old life.
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Green is a label for a certain attitude to life, a certain kind of respect that one might have for the very source of things that we take for granted.
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After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
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There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.
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What one does in one's art, that is the breath of one's being. What one does in one's life, that is a bagatelle for the outsiders to fuss about.
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Our hearts are being stretched to span the violence and the suffering in our lives and world, and at the same time we are also witness to so much magnificence and brilliance. We are a species that has produced nuclear weapons, and also one that has developed profound insight into the nature of life itself.
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I free slaves because I believe we are all created equal. I just can't think of anything that has a higher purpose than putting value on human life.
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I live my life through the prism of capitalism and physiological limits and eventualities.
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Artists can have greater access to reality; they can see patterns and details and connections that other people, distracted by the blur of life, might miss. Just sharing that truth can be a very powerful thing.
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Will we act upon life, or will we merely be acted upon?
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It is very important for an actor or actress to look around at everything and everyone and never forget about real life.
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Ever make mistakes in life? Let's make them birds. Yeah, they're birds now.
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The most consummately beautiful thing in the universe is the fashioned life of a good person.
