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Makoto Shinkai Quotes

You learn a lot more from stories about getting rejected than stories about becoming happy.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: japanese
Birth: February 9, 1973

Topics

Happy Learn You More Becoming Than

It's traditionally not federal policy to fund state and local salaries. It's done sometimes on a temporary basis or a grant basis. But it's not often done. And the reason is clear, because the federal government can't continue in perpetuity these programs.

Government Done Sometimes Reason

If the rules of a language are followed, words usually make sense. But these very rules can stir the impulse to rebel. We're obliged to keep trying to convey meaning through correct sentences. After a while, the good-soldier rigidity of polished prose can begin to seem dull, and it gets harder to resist the temptation of nonsense.

Words Language Meaning Trying Rules

Danny and I wrote 10 songs in seven days, which I thought might be close to the record until you probably look at some of the Beatles statistics.

Thought You Look Statistics Days

Make no mistake about it. Bad habits are called 'bad' for a reason. They kill our productivity and creativity. They slow us down. They hold us back from achieving our goals. And they're detrimental to our health.

Goals Health Creativity Mistake Slow

The dolphin fishing that takes place in Taiji town is an ancient fishing practice deeply rooted in their culture and their practices and supports their livelihoods.

Culture Fishing Practice Place Takes

I like challenging myself. I'm not a person who likes not to work.

Work Myself Person Who Like Likes

It made me think about a whole area of human activity that was not really a concern to me before that, because I was involved in reading Chinese history, or languages, or whatever.

History Me Reading Think Human

The government can give citizens opportunity and it's their responsibility to take advantage of it.

Michael Mandelbaum

Opportunity Responsibility Government

Gun-related violence and murders are concentrated among blacks and Latinos in big cities.

Violence Big Latinos Blacks Cities

Who's more important than Diana Ross?

Important More Than Diana Ross Diana

'Johnny' was a coping mechanism who could take those things which could have ordinarily destroyed me, by tweaking my past and throwing it back out there, getting laughs from things that would have otherwise upset me.

Past Me Back Upset Out Coping

I signed to Def Jam and within two months, I heard that Ja Rule was looking for someone to do a song with.

Christina Milian

Song Looking Someone Two Within Jam

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