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Quotes 1341 till 1360 of 1709.

  • Bode Miller There's so many guys skiing so fast right now that you really have to be willing to take a lot of risks if you want to give yourself a chance to win. I'm prepared to do it; it's just a matter of if I can make it work.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Anish Kapoor There's something imminent in the work, but the circle is only completed by the viewer.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Atom Egoyan These are very subtle things, of course, and I don't expect everyone to pick them up consciously, but I think that there is something there that you must be able to feel, there is an energy at work that I must trust my audience will be able to pick up at some level.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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  • Anthony de Mello These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness.
    Anthony de Mello
    Indian Jesuit priest and psychotherapist (1931 - 1987)
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  • Richard Burton They lard their lean books with the fat of others work.
    Richard Burton
    Welsh actor (1925 - 1984)
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  • Bruce Vilanch They make a humongous profit, but the people that work on the shows don't get paid a lot because they're working on the Oscars show. It's the biggest show in the world.
    Bruce Vilanch
    American comedy writer, songwriter and actor (1948 - )
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  • Casey Stengel They say you can't do it, but sometimes it doesn't always work.
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • Herman Melville They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.
    Herman Melville
    American author (1819 - 1891)
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  • William S. Burroughs They tend to be suspicious, bristly, paranoid-type people with huge egos they push around like some elephantiasis victim with his distended testicles in a wheelbarrow terrified no doubt that some skulking ingrate of a clone student will sneak into his very brain and steal his genius work.
    William S. Burroughs
    American writer and artist (1914 - 1997)
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  • Billie Jean King They're not put on earth to be martyrs; they have to want to come out. It depends on your culture, where you work, where you live. Each person's circumstances are unique.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Billy Wilder They've tried to manufacture other Marilyn Monroes and they will undoubtedly keep trying. But it won't work. She was an original.
    Billy Wilder
    Austrian-American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer and artist (1906 - 2002)
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  • Barbara Kruger Things change and work changes. Right now I like the idea of enveloping a space and getting messages across that connect to the world in ways that seem familiar but are different.
    Barbara Kruger
    American artist (1945 - )
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  • Harold Wallace Ross Think as you work, for in the final analysis, your worth to your company comes not only in solving problems, but also in anticipating them.
    Harold Wallace Ross
    American journalist and founder of The New Yorker (1892 - 1951)
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  • Henry Ford Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.
    The High School Teacher, Vol. XI (1935) p. 60
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Bill Bruford This amateurism however, can sometimes be helpful in forging a style; you have to work around your weaknesses.
    Bill Bruford
    English drummer, composer and producer (1949 - )
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  • Bette Davis This became a credo of mine: attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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  • Albert Szent-Gyorgyi This celebration here tells me that this work is not hopeless. I thank you for this teaching with all my heart and lift my glass to human solidarity, to the ultimate victory of knowledge, peace, good-will and understanding.
    Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
    Hungarian physician and Nobel Prize winner in Medicine (1893 - 1986)
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  • Albert Claude This familiarity with a respected physician and my appreciation of his work, or the tragedy I experienced with the long, tormented agony and death of my mother might have influenced me in wanting to study medicine. It was not the case.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Karl Kraus This is something that I cannot get over - that a whole line could be written by half a man, that a work could be built on the quicksand of a character.
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • Bobby Bonilla This is what you work for, putting all the other crap that you hear aside. Just being able to participate in a World Series is pretty much everything. But you do want to win!
    Bobby Bonilla
    American Major League Baseball player (1963 - )
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