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Norman Douglas Quotes

They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: December 8, 1868 - February 7, 1952

Topics

Neighbors Anything Things Who Cease

New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion, the mysterious nexus of all love and money and power, the shining and perishable dream itself.

Love Power Romantic Money New York

I started collecting in the late 1990s. My first purchase was from an auction, a scroll by Dong Qichang, from the early 16th century, the late Ming Dynasty.

Early Late First Dynasty Started

There's things that you just couldn't do with an optical printer. Now, with digital compositing, most of the energy that goes into a shot goes into the aesthetic issues of, 'Is it a good shot or not?'

Good Energy Aesthetic You Now Just

The best thing for my creative process is a deadline.

Best Creative Process Deadline Thing

Think about when you listen to a song on the radio. You are not paying for it; it's not illegal to do it, because the rights have been paid for on top, beforehand, by the radio station, by the network. We have to find exactly the same kind of system with the Internet.

Jean-Michel Jarre

Song Think Internet You Find Kind

I had a book of essays out in 1997 in which I talked about the increasing virtuality of our lives. I've always been afraid of that in my own life.

Steven Heighton

Life Book My Own Always Afraid Out

I practice martial arts not to win over other people but to win over my own heart.

Heart Practice People Win My Own

It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.

Success Failure Wise Mind Final Nor

The Russians are clearly a big adversary, and they demonstrated it by trying to mess around in our election.

Mitch McConnell

Trying Election Mess Clearly Big

I've never been reckless - it's always calculated. I'm mischievous, but I'm calculated.

Never Always Reckless Been

I'm going down in history with Star Trek. It's a great feeling.

Persis Khambatta

History Great Feeling Down Star

I would say that I definitely became much more religious. They say there are no atheists in foxholes, and this stroke put me into a very deep foxhole. Yet that feeling of faith sustained me, so I have no feelings of anger or regret.

Faith Anger Me Regret Deep Feelings

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