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John Donne Quotes

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: british
Birth: 1572 - March 31, 1631

Topics

Man Book Language Better Chapter

We always try to make each film different so they don't get repetitive.

Try Always Film Get Different Make

If you want something, have it. If you feel like it's forbidden, you'll want it even more. Whenever I have a craving, I go and have it and just make sure I don't have it again the next day.

Day Feel You Go Want More

When people talk about how the Internet has changed the way we travel, they typically lament the way our compulsion to document removes us, somehow, from the actual experience.

Experience Travel People Internet Us

My dad is the reason I actually started watching wrestling. My dad was never big into sports; we were all big into sports as kids, and he'd go to our Little League games or whatever and not really know what was going on, because he didn't know about sports, but he knew about wrestling.

Sports Go Know Games Never Watching

One of the main reasons that the landscape of financial stuff in America is different is that gambling is illegal there. So there's a kind of sport-like aspect to the American coverage of finance.

John Lanchester

Finance Financial American Gambling

I was a different kind of player as a kid and didn't do too much shouting and screaming. If things didn't go my way, I tended to get a bit overwhelmed. All I wanted to do was cry on my mom's shoulder. I didn't know how to handle defeat in front of a crowd, and I didn't want to be the loser.

Mom Loser Too Much Defeat Know Kind

We can go through our five senses in about a minute's time to become grounded in the present; and we can do this anytime we find ourselves in worry or speculation. Becoming grounded in our present makes us available to happiness.

Happiness Time Present Worry Find

I've always identified with the misfits.

Stephan Jenkins

Always Misfits Identified

Companies need to have rules - that's a given - but they don't have to be shortsighted and lazy attempts at creating order.

Travis Bradberry

Rules Creating Lazy Need Order

I felt alone out there, like I was on a desert island. I felt like Gilligan.

Alone Desert Island Out Like Felt

But I was singing loud, and most singers weren't singing loud.

Singing Loud Most Singers Were

My father was an actor. Both of my older brothers are actors. My younger sister is an actress. For me, that's my job; that's my craft. But then all through school and through drama school, I was gigging and running nights and playing in bands, and I just didn't want to let that go.

Father Job School Me Sister Drama

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