Quotes 8621 till 8640 of 10501.
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When you meet powerful men or just read about them in the newspapers, you see that they don't have a sense of boundaries.
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When you meet your antagonist, do everything in a mild and agreeable manner. Let your courage be as keen, but at the same time as polished, as your sword.
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When you move amidst the world of sense, free from attachment and aversion alike, there comes the peace in which all sorrows end, and you life in the wisdom of the Self.
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When you move artistically, the natural inclination is to denounce everything that's gone before.
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When you move to New York, especially, you feel like you need to be something.
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When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle them to no such sums as they are receiving. As a result their boss soars out of economic into magic significance. He becomes a source of blessings rather than wages. Criticism is sacrilege, doubt is heresy.
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When you pick up a novel from the bed side table, you put down your own life at the same time and you become another person for the duration.
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When you play a doctor, you have to look like you can do it but you don't actually go and do it. It's not like you learn how to cut open somebody and go do surgery. You have to think of a human being and not play the idea of what that would look like.
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When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive.
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When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.
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When you play with great musicians, whether they're schooled or self-taught, they keep you on your toes. It comes down to people's personalities and individual energies.
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When you practice reporting for as long as I have, you keep yourself at a distance from True Believers. Either conservatives or liberals or Democrats or Republicans.
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When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
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When you prescribe a new drug, often you are prescribing something that has only been tested in a few thousand people for a very short period of time, perhaps only six months, and that's not long enough to know whether there are any medium- or long-term side effects.
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When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution; when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals.
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When you protect yourself from pain, be sure you do not protect yourself from love.
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When you publish a book, it's the world's book. The world edits it.
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When you put a book together and arrange it, there's a lot of anxiety and turmoil about what order the poems should be in.
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When you put a poem on a Kindle, the lines are broken in order to fit on the screen. And so instead of being the poet's decision, it becomes the device's decision.
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When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do - well, that's Memoirs.
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