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If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it, and do it honestly. I also don't learn things for auditions, because I feel like it's just a test of memorizing rather than being real. Maybe every other actor would think that was terrible, I don't know. But it seems to have worked for me, so far.
— Olivia Colman
Tags: think, you, me, good
Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and keep out of debt. It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times.
— Rutherford B. Hayes
Tags: hard, city, village, man
The overlap between Pavement's fan base and people who liked Silver Jews was total. In my mind, even a local band with 20 fans had more unqualified support.
— David Berman
Tags: more, support, mind, people
Debate is almost non-existent and no one is apparently accountable to anybody apart from their political party bosses. It is bad news for democracy in this country.
— Helen Suzman
Tags: bad, debate, political, democracy
I won the 2011 Visa Championships, the 2012 Pacific Rims, and then the 2013 American Cup (the first and only senior elite competition of my elite career).
— Katelyn Ohashi
Tags: american, career, only, competition
Falling asleep is like landing a plane. It takes time. You've got to sort of gradually descend. I think one of the problems with insufficient sleep is people are not very good at predicting how poorly they are doing when they are under-slept.
— Matthew Walker
Tags: people, time, you, good
I have never been able to read Agatha Christie - the pleasure is purely in the puzzle, and the reader is toyed with by someone who didn't decide herself who the killer was until the end of the writing.
— A. S. Byatt
Tags: puzzle, end, someone, never
A majority of Americans want redemption for racism - for our terrible, destructive racist past - and so see a vote for Obama as redemptive.
— Gloria Steinem
Tags: want, vote, past, racism
To have Christian hope means to know about evil and yet to go to meet the future with confidence. The core of faith rests upon accepting being loved by God, and therefore to believe is to say Yes, not only to him, but to creation, to creatures, above all, to men, to try to see the image of God in each person and thereby to become a lover. That's not easy, but the basic Yes, the conviction that God has created men, that he stands behind them, that they aren't simply negative, gives love a reference point that enables it to ground hope on the basis of faith.
— Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger/Pope Benedict
Tags: hope
Boston has carried the practice of hypocrisy to the n-th degree of refinement, grace, and failure.
— Lincoln Steffens
Tags: hypocrisy, practice, grace, failure
I understand that most iPhone users want a phone that can do other nifty things, not a general purpose computer that happens to make phone calls. Strict control over apps minimizes the chances that someone will find their phone hacked or virus-laden.
— Jamais Cascio
Tags: understand, phone, will, purpose
The statesman shears the sheep; the politician skins them.
— Austin O'Malley
Tags: statesman, them, politician, sheep
These Souls with great Material Possessions were allowed this because of Past Good Works in their Previous Life, but now feel there is no need for Spiritual Progress. They are too easily forgetting why they were granted this Material Wealth in the first place. Therefore we must stop them from accumulating more Material Gains to Guide them back to the right path.
— Mary Todd Lincoln
Tags: spirituality, inspirational
In my estimation, the only thing that is more to be guarded against than bad taste is good taste.
— Russell Lynes
Tags: only, more, bad, good
Do I envy Madonna's body? Yes. Do I thank God that she has it? Yes! If you're fifty-something and you look like Madonna, and you put a lifetime's work in the way you look, then flash it to the world!
— Salma Hayek
Tags: world, you, god, work
Cleanliness is not next to godliness, it is godliness. When the mind is cleansed of all primordial impurities, then and then only real godliness of actual practical potential begins to manifest.
— Abhijit Naskar Conscience over Nonsense
Tags: spirituality-quotes, spirituality, spiritual-philosophy, self-awareness, sage-sayings, religion, good-and-evil, godliness, cleanliness-is-next-to-godliness, cleanliness
I may be wrong, but the essential illustrative nature of most documentary photography, and the worship of the object per se, in our best nature photography, is not enough to satisfy the man of today, compounded as he is of Christ, Freud, and Marx.
— Aaron Siskind
Tags: man, today, best, nature
The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.
— Alexander Pope
Tags: still, reason, will, passion
I was a pretty delinquent little kid. My folks and I didn't get along, so I basically moved out... put myself through high school and then college by working. I'm only a half-year short of a degree in history.
— Al Jourgensen
Tags: college, school, history, myself
Good copy can't be written with tongue in cheek, written just for a living. You've got to believe in the product.
— David Ogilvy
Tags: copy, believe, you, good
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