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"One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life."
Bertolt Brecht
"One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life."
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"Everything that occurs to us in life is a resource, an experience that we can learn from and grow from."
Kilroy J. Oldster
"Everything that occurs to us in life is a resource, an experience that we can learn from and grow from."
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"Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something, but I won't know what it is until I succeed in doing it."
Alberto Giacometti
"Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something, but I won't know what it is until I succeed in doing it."
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"Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts."
Jim Morrison
"Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts."
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"If the past never helped you why would you ever take it into the future with you?"
Shannon L. Alder
"If the past never helped you why would you ever take it into the future with you?"
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"Energy has a way of dissipating, you know; what can be done when you're eleven can often never be done again."
Stephen King
"Energy has a way of dissipating, you know; what can be done when you're eleven can often never be done again."
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"To thee, to thee, my fire! Thou hast been burning in my heart all these futile years. If my life were a piece of gold it would come out of its trial brighter, but it is a trodden turf of grass, and nothing remains of it but this handful of ashes."
Rabindranath Tagore
"To thee, to thee, my fire! Thou hast been burning in my heart all these futile years. If my life were a piece of gold it would come out of its trial brighter, but it is a trodden turf of grass, and nothing remains of it but this handful of ashes."
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"I've always been spontaneous and outgoing... I've tried lots of things so I've got some good life experiences, which is great 'cause it means I've got lots of material to work with as an actor."
Leonardo DiCaprio
"I've always been spontaneous and outgoing... I've tried lots of things so I've got some good life experiences, which is great 'cause it means I've got lots of material to work with as an actor."
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"The exterior cannot do without the interior since it is from this, as from life, that it derives much of its inspiration and character."
Stephen Gardiner
"The exterior cannot do without the interior since it is from this, as from life, that it derives much of its inspiration and character."
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"When it comes to the game of life, I figure I've played the whole course."
Lee Trevino
"When it comes to the game of life, I figure I've played the whole course."
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"Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence."
Henri Frederic Amiel
"Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence."
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"Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole."
Roger Caras
"Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole."
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"Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rational. The good life which most desire is a life warmed by passions and touched with that ceremonial grace which is impossible without some affectionate loyalty to traditional form and ceremonies."
Joseph Wood Krutch
"Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rational. The good life which most desire is a life warmed by passions and touched with that ceremonial grace which is impossible without some affectionate loyalty to traditional form and ceremonies."
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"At this stage of my life, I've dedicated myself to playing what I want to play, how I want to play it for the rest of my time. Regardless of whether one might like it or one might not like it, this is where I am."
Chico Hamilton
"At this stage of my life, I've dedicated myself to playing what I want to play, how I want to play it for the rest of my time. Regardless of whether one might like it or one might not like it, this is where I am."
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"I guess I'm attracted to these off beat roles because my life has been a bit abnormal. The only thing I have a problem with is being labeled."
Johnny Depp
"I guess I'm attracted to these off beat roles because my life has been a bit abnormal. The only thing I have a problem with is being labeled."
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"Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it."
Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it."
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"Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop."
Dorothy Height
"Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop."
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"From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea."
Algernon Charles Swinburne
"From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea."
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"It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of all to write a drama with comedy. Which is what life is."
Jack Lemmon
"It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of all to write a drama with comedy. Which is what life is."
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"One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute."
William Lyon Phelps
"One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute."
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"Once you put human life in human hands, you have started on a slippery slope that knows no boundaries."
Leon Kass
"Once you put human life in human hands, you have started on a slippery slope that knows no boundaries."
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"Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get."
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
"Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get."
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"My mom was a source of strength.She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all."
Gloria Estefan
"My mom was a source of strength.She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all."
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"With one man, there was a freedom and liberation. That was with Michael Hutchence, my partner in life."
Kylie Minogue
"With one man, there was a freedom and liberation. That was with Michael Hutchence, my partner in life."
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"The book, you understand, was not written for publication. It was the portrayal of my emotions, the analysis of my own soul life during three months of my nineteenth year. I wrote then all the time, just as I do now, but, though the book is in diary form, it is not a diary."
Mary MacLane
"The book, you understand, was not written for publication. It was the portrayal of my emotions, the analysis of my own soul life during three months of my nineteenth year. I wrote then all the time, just as I do now, but, though the book is in diary form, it is not a diary."
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"Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living."
William Throsby Bridges
"Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living."
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"What basically happens is your hormones get out of whack. Because of the stress in your life your body says, 'I need more hormones.' So, your hormones are trying to produce and produce and produce, and it's even more stressful and it is this wicked cycle."
Marie Osmond
"What basically happens is your hormones get out of whack. Because of the stress in your life your body says, 'I need more hormones.' So, your hormones are trying to produce and produce and produce, and it's even more stressful and it is this wicked cycle."
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"I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see kids everywhere who are totally bored. I've never been bored a day in my life."
Jodie Foster
"I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see kids everywhere who are totally bored. I've never been bored a day in my life."
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"Have you noticed that life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers?"
Jean Anouilh
"Have you noticed that life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers?"
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"Having felt people's love and support first hand through difficult moments in my life makes me feel it's our responsibility to help one another."
Gloria Estefan
"Having felt people's love and support first hand through difficult moments in my life makes me feel it's our responsibility to help one another."
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"Music is the tool to express life - and all that makes a difference."
Herbie Hancock
"Music is the tool to express life - and all that makes a difference."
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"You don't have to call it God or Jesus. That's religious humbug to a lot of people, but you've gotta believe that nature and spiritual things surround us. That is what put us here! I thank the universe for that every day of my life."
Jack LaLanne
"You don't have to call it God or Jesus. That's religious humbug to a lot of people, but you've gotta believe that nature and spiritual things surround us. That is what put us here! I thank the universe for that every day of my life."
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"What would life be without arithmetic, but a scene of horrors?"
Sydney Smith
"What would life be without arithmetic, but a scene of horrors?"
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"I think we all wish we could erase some dark times in our lives. But all of life's experiences, bad and good make you who you are. Erasing any of life's experiences would be a great mistake."
Luis Miguel
"I think we all wish we could erase some dark times in our lives. But all of life's experiences, bad and good make you who you are. Erasing any of life's experiences would be a great mistake."
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"If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of."
Bruce Lee
"If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of."
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"Like Yoga, the spiritual life is actually very difficult."
Sting
"Like Yoga, the spiritual life is actually very difficult."
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"I don't take myself terribly seriously. It's why I can be incredibly honest about my life."
Mariel Hemingway
"I don't take myself terribly seriously. It's why I can be incredibly honest about my life."
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"By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves."
Marie Dressler
"By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves."
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"Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become."
C. S. Lewis
"Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become."
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"One of the biggest changes that ever occurred in my life was going from the isolation of working part-time as a house painter in Henderson County, to Cornell, where everybody was a literary person."
Robert Morgan
"One of the biggest changes that ever occurred in my life was going from the isolation of working part-time as a house painter in Henderson County, to Cornell, where everybody was a literary person."
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"Life is a jest; and all things show it. I thought so once; but now I know it."
Bette Davis
"Life is a jest; and all things show it. I thought so once; but now I know it."
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"When I heard Nirvana, it changed my life."
Joel Madden
"When I heard Nirvana, it changed my life."
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"Life is like an analogy."
Aaron Allston
"Life is like an analogy."
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"It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life."
Margot Asquith
"It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life."
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"I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it."
Walt Disney
"I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it."
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"Hard conditions of life are indispensable to bringing out the best in human personality."
Alexis Carrel
"Hard conditions of life are indispensable to bringing out the best in human personality."
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"Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some."
Robert Fulghum
"Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some."
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"Back then I didn't think a woman like that, or a relationship like that, could exist with complete freedom and no jealousy or possessiveness. I thought it sounded too good to be true and I was certainly convinced it wasn't the life for me!"
Sylvia Kristel
"Back then I didn't think a woman like that, or a relationship like that, could exist with complete freedom and no jealousy or possessiveness. I thought it sounded too good to be true and I was certainly convinced it wasn't the life for me!"
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"One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed."
Bernard Baruch
"One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed."
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"Marty Robbins once sang you give me a mountain, I've been given a few mountains in my life."
David Allan Coe
"Marty Robbins once sang you give me a mountain, I've been given a few mountains in my life."
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