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Khalil Gibran Quotes

Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: lebanese
Birth: January 6, 1883 - April 10, 1931

Topics

Fear Path Perfection Blood Never

It's not my plan or whatever in my life to be a sex symbol. It never is. You are who you are, but you can't help what you look like. And when you do a film, like for me, it's just not about that. I would prefer to downplay it. I prefer to downplay the sex appeal.

Life Me My Life Help Plan Look

My principal at RADA once told me, 'You'll know you're a professional when you don't feel like doing it but you have to do it.'

Me Feel Doing You Professional Know

One reason, doubtless, why squirrels are so bold and reckless in leaping through the trees is that, if they miss their hold and fall, they sustain no injury. Every species of tree-squirrel seems to be capable of a sort of rudimentary flying, at least of making itself into a parachute, so as to ease or break a fall or a leap from a great height.

Great Flying Trees Fall Bold Why

I was a kid with a lot of different, strange interests - kind of crazy.

Crazy Kind Strange Kid Different

When I finally went to Ireland, I had to go. It was 1993. My father was finally too old to travel alone, and he asked me to take him home. When an old man asks you to take him home, you have to do it.

John Patrick Shanley

Father Home Alone Travel Man Me

I feel like a lot of people in the hip hop world don't take me seriously as a rapper, and I feel that first-and-foremost I came up as a rapper before I started singing. All a lot of people know from me is 'Cupid's Chokehold,' and they don't scratch the surface and see beyond that dude who sings the song about his girlfriend.

People Me Singing World Song Feel

If I'm not fighting for a good reason, then your personal life starts to get messy, and it's like, 'What am I doing this for?'

Life Good Fighting Doing Personal

The advent of digitally enhancing images - and the fact that actresses weren't protesting against that - created an environment where big corporations felt like they had total ownership over the bodies of actresses.

Environment Ownership Over Big Where

I collected the 'Walking Dead' comics.

Walking Dead Comics Walking Dead

I did try to win a sixth, but it was not to be.

Miguel Indurain

Win Try Did Sixth

I think more and more, in places like Benghazi, in places like Iran, we have to be asking the question, can we trust the local government to protect our people?

Mitchell Zuckoff

Trust Government People Think Places

I took my first acting class at age 6 because I found out that's what Carol Burnett was doing - acting. Also she had an imaginary friend as a kid and went to UCLA, two things we have in common. I will always admire her and hope one day, I can make someone laugh a fraction as hard as she's made me bellyache.

Christine Lakin

Friend Age Hope Day Me Laugh

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