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Charles Caleb Colton Quotes

We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.

Charles Caleb Colton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: 1780 - 1832

Topics

Fear More Pretend Really Despise

I don't want to paint myself as some villain - I was never a bad guy doing horrible things, but I got too caught up in wanting a very specific thing to happen to the band. Ultimately, I had to find the ability in myself to get over that and stop being so stringent and learn to laugh a little bit more.

Myself Villain Laugh Learn Doing

I think Kennedy being assassinated changed the world. That shot changed everything about America, and made us cynical, made people discontent and angry.

Angry People World Think America Us

If I hold up a red square for 30 seconds and take it away, you will see a perfect green square. It's how the eye works. So if you want to paint a really good red painting, you have to strategically place in some green, so the eye is brought back.

Good Red Painting Green Eye You

I've got confidence that I'll be able to pick it up eventually, but that's the reason I'm a full-time Sevens player this year: because I knew coming into it that it would be really tough, and I've got to give it my all.

Sonny Bill Williams

Confidence Tough Year Reason Up Got

I've seen whales calving in the waters off Maui, and I've watched my children being born. But music is the most beautiful thing of all.

Music Beautiful Children Born Whales

I had rock-star dreams from 8 or 9 almost nonstop. I thought it was going to be like being a god on earth: having as many women as you want whenever you want them, having super powers, being incredibly wealthy, never doing laundry.

Dreams Women God Thought Doing You

First off, you always gotta get your work done.

Work You Done First Always Get

Looking back now on our workload, I just shake my head at our pace. 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' was my first series, so I didn't know anything about that when I started. I just assumed it was normal to make 26 episodes a year on a seven-day shooting schedule.

Ronald D. Moore

Looking Back Looking Generation Year

To me, writing is much freer than dancing. With writing, you could do it whenever you wanted. You didn't have to do little exercises and stay in shape. You could have great moments of inspiration that advanced the story. In dance, unless you're going to choreograph things yourself, you're at the service of someone else.

Great Service Dance Yourself Me You

Now that I'm a political pundit, I have the ability to influence people.

People Influence Political Now

You must not let your negative emotions distract you from achieving your goals.

Goals Negative You Emotions Must

I'm always full of ideas. I just haven't stopped doing what I did as a teenager. Now I just happen to get paid for it!

Ideas Doing Now Always Happen Paid

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