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The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes Picture Quote #1

Laughter and weeping, the Greek masks of comedy and tragedy, mark the extremes of a continuous spectrum; both provide channels for the overflow of emotion; both are

In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning Picture Quote #1

But in my heart of hearts, this is the kind of thing. This is what everyone is struggling with in their lives - relationships and family. To me, it's always an interesting area to mine. I'm drawn to it Picture Quote #1

My personal belief is that you carry your own water in a relationship. If you see a girl and you think she's hot, that's a very human reaction, but you don't go and tell your spouse that, you know? So in one way it's how you behave Picture Quote #1

With indies, all they have is their script and it's very important to them. The characters are better drawn, the stories more precise and the experience greater than with studio films where sometimes they fill in the script as they're shooting Picture Quote #1

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He had learned that every known physical pain was bearable; if one knew beforehand exactly what was going to happen to one, one stood it as a surgical operation - for instance, the extraction of a tooth Picture Quote #1

I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher Picture Quote #1

You see people who have been very heavy in their life who have taken that body, trimmed it down, firmed it up through discipline, exercise and being able to say no. Eating properly, that all comes into it Picture Quote #1

When I was born in 1942, World War II was still going. And I began to realize when I became a young adult that if we don't teach our kids a better way of relating to their fellow human beings, the very future of humanity on the planet is in jeopardy Picture Quote #1

Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without Picture Quote #1

Why are we talking about talking? Why negotiating about negotiating? It's very simple. If you want to get to peace, put all your preconditions on the side, sit down opposite a table, not in a studio, by the way Picture Quote #1

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I've got a sort of idea, said Pooh at last, but I don't suppose it's a very good one. I don't suppose it is either, said Eeyore Picture Quote #1

A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on Earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not Picture Quote #1

One of my grandfathers, actually, having gone out there as a minister, decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age - at the age of 38 in fact - he changed course and decided to become a doctor Picture Quote #1

Thousands of years ago, humans domesticated every possible large wild mammal species fulfilling all those criteria and worth domesticating, with the result that there have been no valuable additions of domestic animals in recent times, despite the efforts of modern science Picture Quote #1

Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive, such as 600 effects shots or CG characters that have to go a certain way, or a film design that is different but expensive Picture Quote #1

Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for it's coffee as it's competitors do, and is very careful to help coffee producers in developing countries grow coffee without pesticides and in ways that preserve forest structure Picture Quote #1

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The ideas that come out of most brainstorming sessions are usually superficial, trivial, and not very original. They are rarely useful. The process, however, seems to make uncreative people feel that they are making innovative contributions and that others are listening to them Picture Quote #1

Because sorry to say, women run the house. They run the family. They hold things up. I mean, it's like you don't ever see your mom get sick because she handles everything. And it's kind of amazing I think to show people just how strong women are Picture Quote #1

Measles and TB evolved from diseases of our cattle, influenza from a disease of pigs, and smallpox possibly from a disease of camels. The Americas had very few native domesticated animal species from which humans could acquire such diseases Picture Quote #1

A good friend of mine used to say, this is a very simple game. You throw the ball, you catch the ball, you hit the ball. Sometimes you win, sometime you lose sometimes it rains. Think about that for a while Picture Quote #1

I think one of the very frightening things about the regime of the National Socialists is that it made people happy Picture Quote #1

I know there are a lot of readers that think I've got a very crappy marriage just because of the things going on with Rick and Lori but there's really nothing that's been like a mirror. I'm just making this stuff up Picture Quote #1

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I am so blessed. I've been way over blessed. At 64 years old, I look forward to going to bed every night so I can wake up in the morning and see what blessing is going to come my way that day. Because you never, ever know what God's got in store for you Picture Quote #1

A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know Picture Quote #1

If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster Picture Quote #1

Don't judge me. You wanna judge me, put on a black gown and get a gavel. Get in line with the rest of them that's about to judge me. I got court dates every other month. It's me against the world - that's how I feel Picture Quote #1

I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful Picture Quote #1

Oftentimes have we reflected on a similar abuse In the choice of men for office, and of coins for common use; for your old and standard pieces, valued and approved and tried, here among the Grecian nations, and in all the world beside, recognized in every realm for trusty stamp and pure assay, are rejected and abandoned for the trash of yesterday; for a vile, adulterate issue, drossy, counterfeit and base, which the traffic of the city passes current in their place! Picture Quote #1

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The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes (Very Quotes) Laughter and weeping, the Greek masks of comedy and tragedy, mark the extremes of a continuous spectrum; both provide channels for the overflow of emotion; both are "luxury reflexes" without apparent utility. This much they have in common; in every other respect they are direct opposites (Very Quotes) In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning (Very Quotes) But in my heart of hearts, this is the kind of thing. This is what everyone is struggling with in their lives - relationships and family. To me, it's always an interesting area to mine. I'm drawn to it (Very Quotes) My personal belief is that you carry your own water in a relationship. If you see a girl and you think she's hot, that's a very human reaction, but you don't go and tell your spouse that, you know? So in one way it's how you behave (Very Quotes) With indies, all they have is their script and it's very important to them. The characters are better drawn, the stories more precise and the experience greater than with studio films where sometimes they fill in the script as they're shooting (Very Quotes) He had learned that every known physical pain was bearable; if one knew beforehand exactly what was going to happen to one, one stood it as a surgical operation - for instance, the extraction of a tooth (Very Quotes) I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher (Very Quotes) You see people who have been very heavy in their life who have taken that body, trimmed it down, firmed it up through discipline, exercise and being able to say no. Eating properly, that all comes into it (Very Quotes) When I was born in 1942, World War II was still going. And I began to realize when I became a young adult that if we don't teach our kids a better way of relating to their fellow human beings, the very future of humanity on the planet is in jeopardy (Very Quotes) Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without (Very Quotes) Why are we talking about talking? Why negotiating about negotiating? It's very simple. If you want to get to peace, put all your preconditions on the side, sit down opposite a table, not in a studio, by the way (Very Quotes) I've got a sort of idea, said Pooh at last, but I don't suppose it's a very good one. I don't suppose it is either, said Eeyore (Very Quotes) A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on Earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not (Very Quotes) One of my grandfathers, actually, having gone out there as a minister, decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age - at the age of 38 in fact - he changed course and decided to become a doctor (Very Quotes) Thousands of years ago, humans domesticated every possible large wild mammal species fulfilling all those criteria and worth domesticating, with the result that there have been no valuable additions of domestic animals in recent times, despite the efforts of modern science (Very Quotes) Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive, such as 600 effects shots or CG characters that have to go a certain way, or a film design that is different but expensive (Very Quotes) Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for it's coffee as it's competitors do, and is very careful to help coffee producers in developing countries grow coffee without pesticides and in ways that preserve forest structure (Very Quotes) The ideas that come out of most brainstorming sessions are usually superficial, trivial, and not very original. They are rarely useful. The process, however, seems to make uncreative people feel that they are making innovative contributions and that others are listening to them (Very Quotes) Because sorry to say, women run the house. They run the family. They hold things up. I mean, it's like you don't ever see your mom get sick because she handles everything. And it's kind of amazing I think to show people just how strong women are (Very Quotes) Measles and TB evolved from diseases of our cattle, influenza from a disease of pigs, and smallpox possibly from a disease of camels. The Americas had very few native domesticated animal species from which humans could acquire such diseases (Very Quotes) A good friend of mine used to say, this is a very simple game. You throw the ball, you catch the ball, you hit the ball. Sometimes you win, sometime you lose sometimes it rains. Think about that for a while (Very Quotes) I think one of the very frightening things about the regime of the National Socialists is that it made people happy (Very Quotes) I know there are a lot of readers that think I've got a very crappy marriage just because of the things going on with Rick and Lori but there's really nothing that's been like a mirror. I'm just making this stuff up (Very Quotes) I am so blessed. I've been way over blessed. At 64 years old, I look forward to going to bed every night so I can wake up in the morning and see what blessing is going to come my way that day. Because you never, ever know what God's got in store for you (Very Quotes) A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know (Very Quotes) If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster (Very Quotes) Don't judge me. You wanna judge me, put on a black gown and get a gavel. Get in line with the rest of them that's about to judge me. I got court dates every other month. It's me against the world - that's how I feel (Very Quotes) I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful (Very Quotes) Oftentimes have we reflected on a similar abuse In the choice of men for office, and of coins for common use; for your old and standard pieces, valued and approved and tried, here among the Grecian nations, and in all the world beside, recognized in every realm for trusty stamp and pure assay, are rejected and abandoned for the trash of yesterday; for a vile, adulterate issue, drossy, counterfeit and base, which the traffic of the city passes current in their place! (Very Quotes)

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