Quotes 501 till 520 of 632.
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Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.
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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, someone to love, and something to hope for.
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Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy.
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To answer the question, though: I didn't always want to direct. I just liked the idea of it. If a friend was making a short and needed someone who knew screen direction, I would jump in. It would be horrible, but it led to a short, then another, and another. It was like student films.
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To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn't know where he is going.
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To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them.
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To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed. That can make life a garden.
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To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
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To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.
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To make someone an icon is to make him an abstraction, and abstractions are incapable of vital communication with living people.
Consider the Lobster (2005) 157 -
To me, 'rock star' conjures up something like a mystic: someone who sees himself as above other people, someone who has the key to the secret that people want to know.
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To me, a leader is someone who holds her- or himself accountable for finding potential in people and processes. And so what I think is really important is sustainability.
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To say that because of someone's heritage or their ethnicity that they are unable to provide fair judgement is just wrong. It's just not how the judicial system works in our country and not how it ever can work.
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To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last - but eat you he will.
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Touring a segregated America - forever being stopped and harassed by white cops hurt you most 'cos you don't realise the damage. You hold it in. You feel empty, like someone reached in and pulled out your guts. You feel hurt and dirty, less than a person.
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Track and field is the best way to reach out for kids. It doesn't matter how fast you are. You always want to beat someone.
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Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.
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Ultimately, you have to pursue your own path, not someone's idea of the right path. You need to stay on your path.
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Unfortunately, when someone asks me for a favor, I can't say no. Because of my upbringing - my Catholic guilt - if I don't do it, it plagues me.
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