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Sarah Fielding Quotes

Tis this desire of bending all things to our own purposes which turns them into confusion and is the chief source of every error in our lives.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: british
Birth: November 8, 1710 - April 9, 1768

Topics

Desire Confusion Own Source Error

I built a baseball field in the lower part of our property and I'm always working on that. I got a wheelbarrow, a pick and a shovel, and I started to build a baseball field during writers' strike. We have boys and girls come over and we have clinics in the spring. It's called The Strike because it's named for the writers' strike.

John C. McGinley

Baseball Spring Strike Build Over

I used to copy looks from fashion ads in my mother's 'Cosmopolitan' magazines and steal her eye shadows.

Mother Fashion Eye Copy Shadows Her

Look at what is average in your area, your industry, and your company and then be better. That could be as simple as reading another book each month or attending a seminar each year. On the other hand, it also means acknowledging what 'average' actually is and how you, as the owner, arrive at that figure.

Simple Book Reading Better Year You

I'm a very shy person and I never tried to do theater.

Person Shy Never Tried Theater Very

It was a very long and hard decision. My dad kept telling me, 'You can always go to college, but you can't always go pro.' That made sense to me.

Decision College Me Long You Go

Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.

Robert Baden-Powell

Trust Training Moral Our Should

I live in Indiana and teach at Purdue University, a wonderful school with some of the brightest students I have ever had the privilege of working with. My colleagues are powerful and intelligent and kind. The cost of living is low, the prairie is wide, and on clear nights, I can see all the stars in the sky above.

Stars Live Sky School Colleagues

Productivity is a relative matter. And it's really insignificant: What is ultimately important is a writer's strongest books.

Joyce Carol Oates

Important Matter Productivity Books

I can write for a long time on one novel and not get tired.

Time Tired Long I Can Long Time Get

Education is among the most important problems we face because it's the ultimate 'gateway' problem. That is, it drives virtually every global problem that we face as a species. But there's a flip-side: if we can fix education, then we'll dramatically improve the other problems, too.

Education Problems Face Problem Fix

I sing in full voice in the car and have a tendency to harmonize badly.

Car Voice Sing Full Tendency Badly

I completely take on the risk, the poker game, which being an artist means, and I'm going to try to make a film which honestly reflects what I have in my head.

Antonio Banderas

Game Artist Risk Try Head Poker

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