Whit Stillman Quotes

I think one of the saving illusions of the film business is everything seems like it's about to happen. It's always about to happen. It's only looking back that you see the wasteland.

Whit Stillman

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Life can be boring unless you put some effort into it.

John C. Maxwell

LifeEffortYouBoringSomeUnless

Like children all over the world, by the age of 10 I'd come to believe that most of the really humane creatures were not really human at all.

Andrew O'Hagan

AgeChildrenWorldBelieveHuman

Once someone asked me three words that best describe me and I said 'Loud, Louder, and Loudest'!

Anastacia

BestWordsMeSomeoneSaidThree

I'm a huge NBA fan and watch many games each year. Following any sport is kind of bringing us back to our tribal roots.

John Mackey

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After we shot the first 'Twilight,' we organized our own wrap party. We really didn't know what this was going to be. Something like that can come at you unexpectedly, and you just have to try your best to deal with it.

Anna Kendrick

BestYouPartyKnowTryFirst

I was in the music industry as Amanda Diva for 10 years but I realized that I had bigger work to do and needed to get busy doing that work. I really do believe that I'm here for a bigger purpose, and I want to be a role model and speak for the black community and black women specifically. Humor was the way it felt most organic and effective for me.

Amanda Seales

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The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

Sun Tzu

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I know a number of coastal trails in downeast Maine, all of them interesting.

Sue Hubbell

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Change is an internal thing. Different things happen or transform, and music and art is a documentation of that.

Matisyahu

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I'm not a stereotypically beautiful woman, and I'm so happy that I'm not. I've seen those ladies - the need to be attractive at all times is ghastly. Also, in your twenties, if you are beautiful, everything comes to you, so you never need to develop a personality. I never had that problem.

Miranda Hart

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I don't claim to be a particularly good father. I'm flawed, let's say. I've certainly been affected by the experience of having kids... trying to be a father, at least. It's an amazing process. It's like songwriting: it's a complete mystery to me. I don't understand it - but I've certainly written about it.

Loudon Wainwright III

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I try to avoid large crowds.

Dawn Olivieri

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