Michael Paterniti Quotes

There's Jay-Z, who morphs a certain street hustler's cool and indifference into CEO extravagance. But for all his prominence, Jay-Z hasn't written a lot of crossover hits.

Michael Paterniti

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CoolStreetHustlerIndifferenceCEO

I prefer highs and lows to an even keel. Moderation is never something I've been good at.

Jenny Eclair

GoodNeverModerationSomethingBeen

Well, I did Marlene 15 years ago and that's in the style. It's somehow similar and not similar because Marlene was much more aggressive, funny and sad.

Maximilian Schell

FunnySadStyleAggressiveMoreDid

Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.

Anna Pavlova

WorkHard WorkSuccessMeasureHard

Prayer is where the action is.

John Wesley

PrayerActionWhere

I only learn from the people I work with.

Sissy Spacek

WorkPeopleLearnOnly

My background is in psychology and I'm also a stage actor. That's my background.

Tommy Wiseau

ActorStagePsychologyBackground

Kindle Worlds is a clever way to monetize a formerly underground trend, and to enable its participants to be remunerated. But it will be of no interest to writers with any literary ambition, as its constraints are designed to stymie even the most rudimentary impulses - even the first flickering of a dangerous originality.

Russell Smith

AmbitionDangerousWillWayFirst

Truth be known, President Obama has never been particularly driven by principle. Right after his election, I wrote a column in a few days warning people that even though I voted for Obama, he was not what people were describing him to be. I saw him in the Senate. I saw him in Chicago.

Jonathan Turley

TruthPeopleElectionChicagoNever

Tabloid photos capture people at their most self-conscious and disoriented; in real life, Paris Hilton is like an elegant paper crane.

Diablo Cody

LifePeopleParisCaptureRealLike

There comes a point in your life where you have to accept that you cant work all the time because there are people that need you waiting at home.

Debra Stephenson

LifeWorkHomeTimeWaitingPeople

Life is amazing!

Ally Brooke

LifeAmazing

Even when the attention focused on me is positive, I am uncomfortable being looked at by a lot of people - it's just not my natural state of being.

Susan Cain

PositiveI AmPeopleMeAttention

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