As a producer, the most important call you can get is on Saturday morning, when the Friday-night grosses come in. As a director, you want your film to be successful. But your outlook is a bit different. You become very conscious of the reviews.

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There will be grace and forgiveness enough, old dog, even for you. I pray you will spare me a drink

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He who has the audacity to stop you from dreaming is he who had given you the imaginations to think,

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There's no dignity, no decency, or health today for men that haven't got a job. All other things dep

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It doesn't take many people to have a bad sense of humor to get in trouble at a corporation.

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It's obviously tricky to convert cellulose to a useful biofuel. I think actually the most efficient

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My favorite things in life don't cost any money. It's really clear that the most precious resource w

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A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain

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Those who waste bread will be condemned to as many years in purgatory as the number of crumbs wasted

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Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it.

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It's taken me all my life to understand that it is not necessary to understand everything.

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How inferior the human machine is, compared to man-made machines. They can be decoked, unscrewed, oi

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One must command from each what each can preform.

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Abasement degradation is simply the manner of life of the man who has refused to be what it is his

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It was so risky and so scary, and yet at the same time, so beautiful. Maybe the truth was, it should

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Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to

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If I see darkness in the Church I bring light to it.

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Indeed, when I came to Italy, I expected to encounter a certain amount of resentment, but have recei

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Today, I don't want to ask for anythingI just want to give thanks for Everything I already have.

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And you are mine, and you will be mine. Theywill not get you. - Eric from Dead and Gone

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In a company of children and grown-ups, the latter are those who should demonstrate good manners and

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Moral wounds have this peculiarity - they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, alway

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If Stuart is a freak... it is because he has had the superhuman strength not to be defeated by this

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The sheer force of the music calls for a wild audience reaction.

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But I have been too deeply hurt, Sam. I tried to save the Shire, and it has been saved, but not for

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Keep in mind, Eragon, that no one thinks himself a villain, and few make decisions they think are wr

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Be in limits, life will never limit you.

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Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the grea

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I never wanted to be prominent enough to have enemies.

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Emotional security is just as important as financial security.

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There is absolutely no reward on earth for being a Christian. You get it only on payday in Heaven, n

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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.

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What we pass on moves forward to future generations. Never let anything important slip through the c

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I'm glad I'm feeling this way. I'm really glad."Dr. Keyes looked rather dismayed. "Really, sweethear

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You twitch as the darkness moves in and out of you. It crawls up your spine and nestles in your brai

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Education is a light for self awaken.

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It’s hardly ever that I am hurt by something in only one dimension.

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Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last ditch stand of the artist.

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A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty

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It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.

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The greatest disaster of self; comes not with experience of failure, but the fear gained belief; abo

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It takes a strong effort on the part of each American Indian not to become Europeanized. The strengt

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Businesses in my constituency want help to address the skills mismatch at local level which leaves e

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Our ability to find humor in the world, to make connections between previously unconnected notions,

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A hidden spark of the dream sleeps In the forest and waits In the celestial spheres of the brain.

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Anger gets me going.Hope sustains me.

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No one can steal your joy from you, but you...take your power back!

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A blur. That’s what it felt like to me

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Successful people don't have fewer problems. They have determined that nothing will stop them from g

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Any fool can break something, criticise someone and tear things apart. It takes a far more skilled,

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Some thoughts should never be conceived. Some questions should never be asked, because they have no

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I am lucky to have advisers whom I trust.

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The world does not need white people to civilize others. The real White People's Burden is to civili

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The concept of a Miracle, that is, an event that takes place somehow beyond the scope of functional

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I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.

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The idea of beauty, like a slab of magnificent marble, has crushed all possible refinement and vital

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Many can capture your eyes but just a chosen few can truly captivate your heart and soul." -Author/P

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There was a moment when the living room vanished and I saw a great, mushroom-shaped cloud rising int

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I believe in living today. Not in yesterday, nor in tomorrow.

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After the satyrs filed in to dinner, the Hermes cabin brought up the rear. They were always the bigg

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When you allow God to change your heart, He will also change your story.

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Lifestyle change and changes in diet work faster, better and more cheaply than any medication and ar

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No one can come and claim ownership of my work. I am the creator of it, and it lives within me.

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I'm not senile," I snapped. "If I burn the house down it will be on purpose.

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You're living your days at the moment how a sheep grazes, meandering, not engaged with anything much

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The picture's over. Now I have to go and put it on film.

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Peace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit.

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Enjoy the present, bid defiance to the future, laugh at all those reasonable beings who exercise the

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Living a life somewhere else in your mind is nothing more than being a prisoner where you are.

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The aim is to love God because the pure heart loves loving God and because the true mind knows He de

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By writing, we partake in something greater than ourselves. Pick up pen and paper or take a seat at

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You don't have to be great to get started but you have to to get started to be great

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I killed four flies while waiting. Damn, death was everywhere. Man, bird, beast, reptile, rodent, in

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Suffering is like an echo - reflecting it only prolongs it.

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All mothers are mothers of great people, and it is not their fault that life later disappoints them.

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One reason we resist making deliberate choices is that choice equals change and most of us, feeling

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I like pink."Lucius sniffed. "It's just red's sorry, weak cousin.

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Solitude begins with a time and a place for God, and God alone. If we really believe not only that G

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You create a world away from home and make new rooms for yourself. But when you arrive back home in

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Sometimes not getting what you want is a brilliant stroke of luck.

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And you,You can be meanAnd I,I'll drink all the time'Cause we're lovers,And that is a factYes we're

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Sketching in general - anywhere, not just in Gitmo, but in life, in the world - is a profoundly disr

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Never end the relationship when emotionally charged.

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He held his head, and he cried for them, and he did not melt into the sea but sat, aching, in the gl

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In order to work with difficult outer circumstances, we need to gather our inner strength. If even t

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What is infinity? I haven’t a clue.But maybe that’s the whole point I’ve been attempting to explain

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Know the limitations of your mind,and then excel them.Know the limitations of your heart,and then su

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I read. That's my form of travel.

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Three centuries after the appearance of Franklin's 'Courant', it no longer requires a dystopic imagi

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Existentialism is no mournful delectation but a humanist philosophy of action, effort, combat, and s

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It was like she had been playing 'nhodo' with her life, foolishly trying to outsmart an imaginary pl

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Achievement seems to be connectedwith action. Successful men andwomen keep moving. They makemistakes

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Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.

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The Church is everywhere represented as one. It is one body, one family, one fold, one kingdom. It i

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But I knew what it said. That I could be imperfect, but only so much. Human, but only within limits.

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God' is an excuse to justify hate.

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Man is a fallen star till he is right with heaven: he is out of order with himself and all around hi

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She placed a hand on his arm. “It’s not our fault, not truly. It’s theirs. The killers. They’re the

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To refrain from storytelling is perhaps one of the highest forms of respect we can pay. Those people

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