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Will Durant Quotes

Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1885 - November 7, 1981

Topics

Time Memory Tired Mom Find Mothers

If I'm not the best aunt in America, then I don't know what's going on.

Best America Know Aunt Going Then

I create work, and I devote myself to the creative process, and I try to, you know, stay pure in that process and be worthy of the messages that I receive.

Work Myself Creative Process You

I've never had to fight for a role. Call it my ego or my self-respect, but I won't pick up the phone and call a producer and fight or ask for a role. That's not me. I've always got the best, and my work speaks for itself.

Work Best Fight Me Ego Phone

I think I always kind of wanted to be a musician but never dared to say it out loud because I never thought it was possible. I wanted to be a teacher, a lawyer, a doctor - I wanted to be a lot of other things growing up.

Teacher Growing Up Doctor Lawyer Say

Hip hop is a multi-billion dollar business, and it was built off an opportunity that nobody else saw because they didn't understand the culture.

Business Opportunity Culture Nobody

My self-confidence didn't come from my appearance, it came from other things that I did. But certainly not my appearance.

Self-Confidence Appearance Things Did

Growing up, the way that I looked was very important to me. I was always trying to impress people, and when I grew my beard there was a certain freedom, a separation, getting past this the way I looked, identify myself as a spiritual seeker.

Freedom Myself Past Spiritual People

Our fathers were actually business partners in the same real-estate firm, and we got together and thought, How can we get a movie together and get distribution and create a new movie genre? We started by making satires of commercials.

Business Together Thought Create New

A hoodie is worn by everybody: kids, white men, white women, black men. But it clings to the black body as a sign of criminality like nothing else.

Claudia Rankine

Women Men Black Body White Nothing

Doing 'SunTrap' after 'The Chase' is dipping into something different. That's the whole basis of what I wanted to do with my career. I didn't want to do the same thing all the time.

Time Doing Career Want Same Whole

I was working for a chef a long time ago who told me to not skip steps or be in a hurry. Success in a kitchen is more like a marathon and less like a sprint. Rising up the ranks too quickly isn't necessarily a good thing. This advice was from a guy who was sorry he had done that and didn't want me to do the same.

Success Good Time Me Chef Sorry

I wonder if people really know what the definition of crowd-funding is. Or, if there's even an agreed upon definition of what it is.

People Wonder Know I Wonder Even

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