Giving Quotes
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People give the words life through their own adoration or relationship to the work, and that's true of everything. You can't divorce critical or fan reaction. Once it exists, you forget that the words are arbitrary, or you start to remove value.
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Capitalism offers nothing but frustrations and rebuffs to those who wish - because of claimed superiority of intelligence, birth, credentials, or ideals - to get without giving, to take without risking, to profit without sacrifice, to be exalted without humbling themselves to understand others and meet their needs.
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For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends... Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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(on Katharine Hepburn) She talks at you as though you were a microphone; she lectured the hell out of me on temperance and the evils of drink. She doesn't give a damn how she looks. I don't think she tries to be a character. I think she is one.
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You have to give people the opportunity to prove themselves.
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Love is born in fire, is planted like a seed. Love cannot give you everything, but it gives you what you need.
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Act on your inner guidance, and give up your need for 'proof' that your inner guidance is authentic. The more you ask for proof, the less likely you are to receive any.
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There will always be someone else with a different view than you. I appreciate them and would never say that they are wrong. I hope that they would give me that courtesy also.
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What makes people laugh? . . . It's a happy marriage between a person who needs to laugh and someone who's got one to give.
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She was all he wanted. He would give everything for her. Without thought. Without regret.
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Joy is a spiritual element that gives vicissitudes unity and significance.
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I wanted to prevent people from giving them too much power. I see that as a pattern. I wanted that to come to an end as soon as possible.
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You can expand, repeat, even change keys and do other things electronically to give certain elements and phrases more cohesiveness.
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Now I usually try not to give advice. Information, yes, advice, no. But, what has worked for me may not work for you. Well, take for instance what has worked for me. Wigs. Tight clothes. Push up bras.
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Ah, trouble, trouble, there are the two different kinds ... there's the one you give and the other you take.
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There is not built-in meaning to anything, we are free to add any meaning we choose to give it.
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One piece of advice that I would give to any young athlete or performer is remember to thank your mom.
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It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do.
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Maybe when people longed for a thing that bad the longing made them trust in anything that might give it to them.
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If you believe something, you can have a morality that means something as well. You can feel recognized as an individual within the universe; it can give meaning to who you are.
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The courage of leadership is giving others the chance to succeed even though you bear the responsibility for getting things done.
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One thing I'm big on is believing in giving an album time. I'll say you'll have to give an album three years before you can call it a classic. If you can't listen to it three years later then it's not really a classic.
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I always feel secure. I can't be a pure actor if I feel insecure. I can't let other things take over my love for acting. For me, it's a giving art. It is not something which I am doing for myself. I am doing it for my co-actors, unless it is something like 'Trapped'.
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I have a very strong paternal streak. I'm a born father...I get such enjoyment out of being with children. Now they are enjoyable little things. They really are. I like their kind of humor. You can stuff all your punk bands, give me three children instead.
