Own Quotes
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Every single person is the star of their own story, which means that every single person goes through the gamut of emotional experiences that we’re trying to get on stage and tell.
Nikka Graff Lanzarone
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Nevertheless, hateful as saying 'No' always is to an imaginative person, and certain as the offence may be that it will cause to individuals whose own work does not require isolated effort, the writer who is engaged on a book must learn to say it. He must say it consistently to all interrupters; to the numerous callers and correspondents who want him to speak, open bazaars, see them for 'only' ten minutes, attend literary parties, put people up, or read, correct and find publishers for semi-literate manuscripts by his personal friends.
Vera Brittain
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Could there ever be a more wonderful story than your own?
Nichiren
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I need to work outside government, on my own.
Marian Wright Edelman
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Be your own advocate.
Susannah Cahalan
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It was seriously just a name. They didn’t tell you what to do. They didn’t tell you how they wanted the character to be - nothing. You went in to audition for this character name and that was it. When I started, before I came onto the set, I went to Gene Roddenberry and said: hey, what do you want from this guy? Who is he? And being as smart as he is, he said: don’t listen to what you’ve heard or read or seen in the past, nothing. Just make the character your own. And that’s what I did.
Michael Dorn
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As long as I remember that the glory is His and not my own. When I confuse that, I get in trouble. We think that we glorify ourselves, and the object is to glorify God first, and in doing that you become glorified, you get glorified.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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Our life is two fold Sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death and existence Sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality.
Lord Byron
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Own every note I sing and sell it. Make a connection to the audience. That's what it comes down to, you know?
Will Champlin
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In his own country, Death can be kind. But of an end
Catherynne M. Valente
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Our own government has become our enemy.
Chuck Baldwin
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Most women are more into real estate than sex. They want to own you.
Stephen Dobyns
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The soul is here for its own joy.
Rumi
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Government wars aren't my wars; they've got nowt to do with me, because my own war's all that I'll ever be bothered about.
Alan Sillitoe
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There was nothing more dangerous than people convinced of their own good intentions.
Laura Lippman
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I want to own my own business because then I can be in control of everything.
Arlene Dickinson
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For better or worse, I've always tried to march to my own drum and tell it like it is, while preserving some integrity and style. God, I'm fabulous!
Michael Musto
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Some people do better on their own. I don't.
George Peppard
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Fine dancing, I believe like virtue, must be its own reward. Those who are standing by are usually thinking of something very different.
Jane Austen
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Awareness isn’t something we own; awareness isn’t something we possess. Awareness is actually what we are.
Adyashanti
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I like it a lot. That just goes to show the rapport we have with the coaches and they trust us enough to do something on our own that we recognize so we can make a play.
Charles Tillman
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One never really knew what went on inside the hearts of other people, even those hearts you thought you knew as well as your own.
Debra Ginsberg
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Go ahead without me, I'll find my own way.
Geoff Tate
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You want your kids to feel happy and good about themselves. The rest they'll work out on their own. You never know what your kids will be drawn to.
Buck Brannaman