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What’s the good of being true to your religion on the outside, if you don’t change what’s on the inside,were it really counts ?
Don't you try and go through life worried if someone had liked you or not. You best make sure that they are doing right by you.
Between being loved and being feared, I have always believed Machiavelli was right. If nobody is afraid of me, I’m meaningless.
No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.
Phall if you but will, rise you must: and none so soon either shall the pharce for the nunce come to a setdown secular phoenish.
If you have any question in your mind, don't do it. If you go in thinking it's going to fix something that's wrong, don't do it.
Rumination tends to be eased if we learn to be mindful; if we are able to be aware of, and understand how our own thoughts work.
If you listen to a lot of music, it gradually seeps into your consciousness or your unconsciousness and comes out in your music.
If I had to change one thing about my life, it would probably be, I wouldn't be famous. Because when you're famous it's so hard.
We must act as if our institutions are ours to create, our learning is ours to define, our leadership we seek is ours to become.
Read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read...if you don't read, you will never be a filmmaker.
If I'm exhausted, physically and particularly emotionally, I can't tell what's good and I can't tell what's bad and I'm useless.
If you will, then you will, for nothing can withstand your will. As your faith is, so you are, where your mind is there you are.
I found that what I had desired all my life was not to live - if what others are doing is called living - but to express myself.
If I keep breathing, then I have to keep living, and if I keep living, then I have to keep hurting, and I can't - not like this.
All I knew was that hate was so deadly as any poison and did no one any good. You had to control and eliminate it, if you could.
I'm usually very attracted to things that I can't define. If something's too clear, it's very often not inspiring to me anymore.
A record, if it is to be useful to science, must be continuously extended, it must be stored, and above all it must be consulted.
You can't lead by example if you are a bad example. If you stink at something, stop doing in front of everyone until you improve!
You can't control the quality of projects that are coming to you, so if you get several in a row that are quality, you take them.
If you are only what you are, You at least have a chance Not to outsmart, But be on a par with yourself And that is worth trying.
Ah, it is the fault of our science that it wants to explain all; and if it explain not, then it says there is nothing to explain.
Surely if we have learned anything from the history of morals it is that the thing to do with a moral quandary is not to hide it.
Do not flatter yourselves: if you go to places of worship merely to look about you or to hear music, you are not worshipping God.
I was afraid that if I surrendered my life over to God, God would tell me not to do those things that I desperately wanted to do.
If you are in a hurry to get money, you will be in a hurry to spend it. Anything that starts dubiously will surely end dubiously.
If a woman has a good ass the rest of her wil be nicely configured too, except for maybe the face. The face is always on its own.
If it moves, privatize it, if it doesn't move, privatize it; since everything either moves or doesn't move, privatize everything.
I always individuate myself from other writers who say they would die if they couldn't write. For me, I'd die if I couldn't read.
I like to get within handshaking distance of the crowd. If it happens, they know it, we know it, and that's all we came here for.
If we didn't live in a society that told us we're not OK if we're not making 100 grand a year, I think we'd all be a lot happier.
Twitter, to me, works if you're funny. Twitter doesn't work as a promotional tool unless you do it very, very, very occasionally.
That's sort of the idea that if we, in attempting to explain away that which is experienced, the experience itself is diminished.
Reality is no less precious if it presents itself to someone else. All are discoverers, and if we disenfranchise any, all suffer.
I begin with an image of some sort, just as if you saw something out of a window, and then went to the window to see what it was.
You have never had any confidence in him. And if he has no confidence in himself it is because he sees himself through your eyes.
If you are against yourself, you will never reach your highest potential. And when you criticize yourself, you're criticizing God.
If we are to be aware of life while we are living it, we must have the courage to relinquish our hard-earned control of ourselves.
It is axiomatic that if we do not define ourselves for ourselves, we will be defined by others-for their use and to our detriment.
If you take every challenge everyone has in their life and multiply it in severity you get what it's like in the life of an actor.
If we know exactly where we're going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we'll see along the way, we won't learn anything.
The United States isn't going to do anything that it's not capable of doing. And if we do something, we'll be capable of doing it.
If I had someone buttering me up, maybe I'd have worked out. You don't even know where I came from. Nobody wants to come out here.
If the work is worthwhile, then whether we can complete it or not, it's worth making the attempt. That's why courage is important.
Get a grip on yourself. there's only one god here on earth, and that's you. If you don't like the world, make one you like better.
I always sing them as though they are autobiographical, even if they're not, and most of my songs do come from something about me.
It doesn't matter; even if you do tend to wear the same things all the time, it's how you wear them and your attitude that counts.
Either you are a citizen or you are not a citizen at all. If you are citizen, you are free; if youre not a citizen you are a slave.
But I hadn't known what love was. And I wondered how you could ever be sure, when you thought you loved someone, if you really did.
If you seem something that is true and do not act then you are wasting your life. And life is too precious. It is all that we have.