For me, I was somebody who was a smart young guy who didn't do very well in school. The basic system of education, I didn't fit in my intelligence was elsewhere.
Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.
John Dryden
There are so many people that don't believe in themselves and don't have faith.
Lenny Kravitz
In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
Wilma Mankiller
I just hope that our fans are people who are inspired by music, and just use our music as a background or inspiration for whatever it is they do.
Maynard James Keenan
Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof.
Ashley Montagu
No 27-year-old has the experience to run a company that does a quarter of a billion dollars a year in sales.
Calvin Klein
That's the way this business works: if your movies do well at the box office, you will be offered more movies. It doesn't matter if you're a nice guy or you're a prick. If your movies do well, there's a job waiting for you in Hollywood. It's not any more complicated than that.
Matt Damon
All the learning in the world cannot replace instinct.
Robert Ley
I think art education, especially in this country, which government pretty much ignores, is so important for young people.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
I've never missed a gig yet. Music makes people happy, and that's why I go on doing it - I like to see everybody smile.
Buddy Guy
Until we respect bin Laden, we are going to die in numbers that are probably unnecessary.
Michael Scheuer
I know that I can sing. That's the reason I started playing music when I was twelve years old.
Kesha
I've never heard my dad say a bad word about anybody. He always keeps his emotions in check and is a true gentleman. I was taught that losing it was indulgent, a selfish act.
Hugh Jackman
But thankfully, my first album, 'Wide Screen,' was sort of a critics' darling - everyone raved about it, but no one bought it. They only manufactured 10,000 copies I wasn't even in the running for failure!
Rupert Holmes
The music I do is food... that will be your dinner.
Ziggy Marley
I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that saved my life, saved my sanity. That and the writing. But to this day I distrust anybody who thought school was a good time. Anybody.
Stephen King
To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.
Stephen Baker
We women are constantly at war with our bodies, it is hard to find amnesty for ourselves.
Margaret Cho
My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.
Phyllis Diller
The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.
Michael Pollan
I did not come to NASA to make history.
Sally Ride
I've never felt better.
Douglas Fairbanks
Directly after the show people might have responded better to it, but who really knows. It did what it did and while it seems like a failure to most but it was a success for me and has given me so many opportunities.
Justin Guarini
Atlanta is an incredibly cool city.
Andrew Lincoln
In the relationship between man and religion, the state is firmly committed to a position of neutrality.
Tom C. Clark
Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.
Bill Watterson
I'd rather do a really good small part than a really bad big part.
Ron White
Reality is easy. It's deception that's the hard work.
Lauryn Hill
Nothing succeeds like success.
Alexandre Dumas
Adoration is caring for God above all else.
Evelyn Underhill
There is a time for risky love. There is a time for extravagant gestures. There is a time to pour out your affections on one you love. And when the time comes - seize it, don't miss it.
Max Lucado
I would do anything for a part, nearly anything. Being in movies doesn't mean being pretty.
Diane Kruger
My mom's one of 13 siblings, and they all got six kids, and till I was 13 everybody was in Compton.
Kendrick Lamar
People love their animals so much so that they put little clothes on them and necklaces and booties and things like that. And if you love your animal, then you should feed them something that's not dangerous for them. There's a lot of poisonous stuff that they're putting in a lot of that food, those by-products.
Ellen DeGeneres
A good book is the very essence of a good man. His virtues survive in it, while the foibles and faults of his actual life are forgotten. All the goodly company of the excellent and great sit around my table, or look down on me from yonder shelves, waiting patiently to answer my questions and enrich me with their wisdom. A precious book is a foretaste of immortality.
Theodore L. Cuyler
The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and shine with increasing clearness on your path.
D'Alembert
I've been composing music all my life and if I'd been clever enough at school I would like to have gone to music college.
Anthony Hopkins
A fighter has to know fear.
Cus D'Amato
The hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs. It's the same thing, fear, but it's what you do with it that matters.
I've been to many funerals of funny people, and they're some of the funniest days you'll ever have, because the emotions run high.
Albert Brooks
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