Ambrose Bierce Quotes

Doubt begins only at the last frontiers of what is possible.

Ambrose Bierce

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There's a reason screens are only this thick.

John Malkovich

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The real writing of a piece comes only when you are performing it. It is why I like theatre. In film and TV, the image is locked forever, but in theatre, there is constant change; each performance is part of the writing process.

Robert Lepage

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There have been hours in my unhappy life, many of them, when the contemplation of death as the end of earthly sorrow - of the grave as a resting place for the tired and worn out body - has been pleasant to dwell upon.

Solomon Northup

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I have no illusions that my work can rouse the masses to create change, because literature simply doesn't have that power anymore in my country, if it does anywhere. But I do hope that it can be read by those who are in positions to create change, or that it can at least be part of that dialogue.

Miguel Syjuco

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I've always been of the party that rubbished the idea of a definitive account of somebody's life.

Miranda Seymour

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Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Jules Renard

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While commercials interrupt consumers' enjoyment of a TV program, social media allows video to enter the conversation between friends in a non-intrusive way with an opt-in choice.

Jay Samit

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I have never won a race, and that is my main disappointment - but you have to be positive.

Jean Alesi

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I sincerely believe that Indians have the ability to compete with the best in the world.

Dhirubhai Ambani

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I love 'Latina'! You guys have always been so supportive of me and my career. Now I have my family, and it's just awesome.

Christina Milian

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My British mum met my American dad when she was on holiday in the United States when she was 19. She kinda never looked back. I was born in the United States, raised in Montana and London.

Philip Winchester

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Compared to politics, I think sports is funnier, because it's inconsequential. And politics can be real important and all that. The more pointless something is, the funnier it is, you know? And the more grave or important things are... You know, some comedians can get this disease where they get serious all the time.

Norm MacDonald

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