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Henry Van Dyke Quotes

Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: November 10, 1852 - April 10, 1933

Topics

Happiness Depend Inward Does Outward

One of the jobs of a director is to ask questions. One of the jobs of the director is to stand in for the audience until they get there.

Stand Questions Ask Director Get

Beauty comes from a life well lived. If you've lived well, your smile lines are in the right places, and your frown lines aren't too bad, what more do you need?

Jennifer Garner

Life Smile Beauty You Bad Need

When I saw 'My Fair Lady,' I was surprised at how mean and misogynistic Henry was. Maybe that's why it's dropping out of public consciousness.

Lady Why Mean Fair Out Saw

Sometimes you have to mature.

You Sometimes Mature

But despite historic levels of obstruction, President Obama was able to bring the economy back from the verge of a second Great Depression.

Great Depression Great Depression

My life has two modes. One is sitting around writing and contemplating or building things. The other is execution mode. It takes a while to switch from one to the other.

Life Writing Building My Life Two

Forty years ago, we were on the tail of the Front Page era. There was a different point of view. Reporters and editors were more forgiving of public people. They didn't think they had to stick someone in jail to make a career.

People Think View Someone Career

For me, when I go to bed at night, I am happy that I haven't hurt someone. And if I think I have, I will rectify it. I now refuse to give someone permission to make me feel bad about myself. They can't make me feel bad about myself if I don't allow it.

Myself I Am Happy Me Night Think

I love the new technology. New things give you a reason to want to go to the studio. New challenges mean you have to keep up, you know?

Love Technology New Things Challenges

Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.

Dorothea Brande

Fire Man Mind Rather Container

If you go to a restaurant with Tom Cruise, it's like walking in with Santa Claus. Everybody is in a better mood because he's there.

Restaurant Better Walking You Mood

I like drawing from all kinds of territories in art.

Cornelia Parker

Art Drawing Kinds Like Territories

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