Life Quotes
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I can really stir up a conversation. Every time I go to a meeting or a casting, I try to make it as light and funny as I can. I'm always making really awkward jokes. You have to make life fun and not take it too seriously. I may look like I'm very serious and into my work, but if you knew me, I'm just a jokester.
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You don't run from the bad things in life; learn from them, because your worst is what will lead you to your best.
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History is the life of nations and of humanity. To seize and put into words, to describe directly the life of humanity or even of a single nation, appears impossible.
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As for a spoiled life, no life is spoiled but one whose growth is arrested.
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The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
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Look round at the courses of the stars, as if thou wert going along with them; and constantly consider the changes of the elements into one another; for such thoughts purge away the filth of the terrene life.
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Life isn't pretty but it sure is beautiful.
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You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
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My mom, who's been in the restaurant business for 40 years, is the number-one influence in my life. But I look up to a lot of people in the industry. Tops on my list is Mario Batali. My mom and Mario taught me the same lesson: Food is love.
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In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.
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The person who lives life fully, glowing with life’s energy, is the person who lives a successful life.
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Life is too short to be able to love as one should.
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It has always been the task of formal education to set up behavior which would prove useful or enjoyable later in a student's life.
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Modesty is a learned affectation. And as soon as life slams the modest person against the wall, that modesty drops.
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I'm so much more gratified by my life now that I have an expertise. I wake up every day thinking about a fairly small set of scientific questions all related to the psychology of achievement, and I'll never get bored of those questions. That's something I couldn't say to you when I was 22 or 25 or probably even 31.
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Sometimes you want a Part Two in your life.
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It would be real nice to have some kind of bell or whistle attached to this film - it would give it a longer life. People seem to need that validation to go to a film these days.
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I'm still coming to terms with what it's like to have people follow your personal life as well as your public life. It gets amusing.
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In life, a lot of great ideas sound insane or absurd at first.
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Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.
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I enjoy privacy. I think it's nice to have a little mystery. I think because of technology a lot of the mystery is gone in life, and I'd like to preserve some of that.
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The truth is, I don't find my value in my body or my weight. It's really more about who I am and what I can offer as a human being to the people in my life and the people in the world.
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I have such an admiration for John [Lennon], like most people. But to be the guy who wrote with him, well that's enough. Right there you could retire and go, 'Jesus I had a fantastic life. Take me, Lord.'
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The society that loses its grip on the past is in danger, for it produces men who know nothing but the present, and who are not aware that life had been, and could be, different from what it is.
