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  • Bob Newhart With the stand-up comic on TV, whether it's Seinfeld or Cosby or Roseanne, more important than their knowledge of how to tell a joke is their knowledge of themselves, or the persona they've created as themselves. So that when you're in a room with writers, you can say, 'Guys, that's a funny line, but I wouldn't say it.'
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Albert Camus Work is nothing but the slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great images in whose presence [His Or Her] heart first opened.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Atom Egoyan Working on the themes I was interested in, through the context of a particular family, was a very economical way of dealing with a lot of the issues I was concerned with.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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  • Martin Luther King Yes, I see the Church as the body of Christ. But, oh! How we have blemished and scarred that body through social neglect and through fear of being nonconformists.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Kahlil Gibran Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the last line of your poem.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Agnes Smedley Yet it is awful to love a person who is a torture to you. And a fascinating person who loves you and won't hear of anything but your loving him and living right by his side through all eternity!.
    Agnes Smedley
    American journalist and writer (1892 - 1950)
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  • Beau Willimon You always want to try, in everything you do, to attempt something you've never tried before, and the only way to succeed at that is through failure, and the only way to succeed through failure is just banging your head against the wall over and over until you get to that interesting thing on the other side.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Atom Egoyan You are traveling and see these people shooting the entire experience of going through a city, and maybe in the back of their minds they sustain the illusion that they will edit it all, but I don't think that's it.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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  • Robert Collier You can do anything you think you can. This knowledge is literally the gift of the gods, for through it you can solve every human problem. It should make of you an incurable optimist. It is the open door.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Carly Fiorina You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Paul Brown You can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat.
    Paul Brown
    American football coach and executive (1908 - )
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  • Barbara Smith You can only paint through your experience and sub-consciousness.
    Barbara Smith
    American lesbian feminist and socialist (1946 - )
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  • Bill Cosby You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Bob Anderson You can't always wait for the guys at the top. Every manager at every level in the organization has an opportunity, big or small, to do something. Every manager's got some sphere of autonomy. Don't pass the buck up the line.
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  • Les Brown You cannot be wimpy out there on the dream-seeking trail. Dare to break through barriers, to find your own path.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Philip Roth You cannot observe people through an ideology. Your ideology observes for you.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Candace Bushnell You don't have to do everything by the time you're 30. Or 40. All you need is a work ethic. It's what allows you to push through moments of disappointment and self-doubt and fear.
    Candace Bushnell
    American author and journalist (1958 - )
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  • Bode Miller You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared. You go through the emotional roller coaster at what it's like to compete at the Olympic level and you let that run through your whole body.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt You gain strength, courage, and confidence by each experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, “I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.” You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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