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Arnold Bennett Quotes

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: May 27, 1867 - March 27, 1931

Topics

Optimism You Used Get Pessimism

In the beginning, my mother humored me when I told her I wanted to be a reporter.

Jessica Savitch

Mother Beginning Me Her Reporter

Cremer's 'Nightshade' is a smart blend of romance, action, philosophy, and pagan witchcraft. And, yes, high-schoolers shape-shifting into wolves.

Smart Wolves Action Philosophy Yes

My dad's a lighting director. Growing up in Hollywood, I was around the entertainment industry all the time. I knew I'd end up in show business in some capacity, eventually.

Business Time Growing Up End Growing

'Snow White and the Huntsman' was - I came in before they started shooting and basically worked on Charlize Theron's character for the most part. I guess I probably worked four or five weeks on that one and stayed during production a little bit with them.

John Lee Hancock

Snow Character White Shooting Little

As a young boy growing up on the South Side of Chicago, I was inspired by the nascent space age.

John M. Grunsfeld

Age Space Growing Up Growing Young

We get caught up in all the stress - 'Got to do this, is this the right thing for me to do?' - but what about the thing you want to do? That's what'll keep you young. It's empowering, not becoming a prisoner of some other person's idea of what you should be.

Stress Me You Person Young Want

I know how to separate my own laundry.

Laundry Know My Own Own How

I have the restaurant, too. I serve Southwest, barbecue.

Restaurant Barbecue Serve Southwest

I had a choice whether to live or die, and I chose to live.

Live Die Choice Chose Whether Had

The girls in high school who watched 90210? I was watching Seinfeld.

School High School Watching High Who

All the things I've done are about duty and guilt: trying to do your best to better other people's lives.

Jonathan Powell

Best Do Your Best People Better Done

The movie business is not something that can come from the brain. It really comes from the soul and the heart.

Business Heart Soul Brain Something

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