Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind. ~Max Eastman
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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Oh, and I suppose the apples ate the cheese. ~Suzanne Collins
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There have been a couple of jobs I have done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink. ~Clancy Brown
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The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected. ~Jacki Weaver
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Search engine marketing and search engine optimization are critically important to online businesses. You can spend every penny you have on a website, but it will all be for nothing if nobody knows your site is there. ~Marc Ostrofsky
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
#quotes #julie-delpy #people

I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
#quotes #nikola-tesla #motivation #success

The necessity for "professionals" in the entertainment industry is being constantly challenged. ~Jason Alexander
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
#quotes #david-ives #writing #comedy

Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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I don't usually think of my writing as a "challenge" because I enjoy the process so much. I suppose that's what's helped me to avoid "writer's block" all these years. ~Melody Carlson
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Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. ~Matthew Arnold
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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I do all my own make-up, it takes me 10 minutes. ~Joan Collins
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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Thousands of climate scientists agree that global warming is not only the most threatening environmental problem but also one of the greatest challenges facing all of humanity. We must demand a separation between oil and state. We can get off oil and slow global warming. ~Leonardo DiCaprio
#quotes #leonardo-dicaprio #humanity #environment

A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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I am kind of a grinder. I am a Cinderella, an underdog story who fights. ~Zach Johnson
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