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People always think that happiness is a faraway thing … something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little things can make it up.
Maybe everyone is a little too reassuring that things are going to be OK to college graduates. It gives them a false sort of security.
Americans know very little about social statistics, but I am not sure that it's important that Americans know about social statistics.
An SF author who reads only SF will have little new to contribute, but someone with a broader experience will bring more to the table.
I made this movie for $40,000, which was this little black-and-white horror film called Dementia 13, which we made in about nine days.
I prefer the finesse of French humour. English humour is more scathing, more cruel, as illustrated by Monty Python and Little Britain.
I don't know about the rest of you who have little voices, but something about mine made me feel completely compelled to listen to it.
Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in tendency to destroy masculinity in American men.
All flowers talk to me and so do hundreds of little living things in the woods. I learn what I know by watching and loving everything.
When the music is over, she keeps her head down till she finds her seat again, and I wonder how many times each day she dies a little.
The fictive is an emormous territory it turns out, its boundaries vague, and there is little certainty about where it begins and ends.
I find labels "liberal" and "conservative" of little meaning. Our language has become perverted along with the thoughts of many of us.
For someone who's had the level of success I've had, there's been very little critical review of my work, which is pretty fascinating.
I owe the little formal education I got to my drama teacher, Mr. Pickett, who got us to read Shakespeare, Moliere, and other classics.
A little scandal is an excellent thing; nobody is ever brighter or happier of tongue than when he is making mischief of his neighbors.
I don't understand "The Little World of the Past" [a reference to the title of the book by Antonio Fogazzaro] that is destined to die.
Churches are wonderful and beautiful, and they are vehicles for religion, but no Church can have more than a very little of the truth.
Politicians are addicted to spending and revenue extraction. As with an addict, there's little pause for moral or legal contemplation.
Men know so little about us women. We've a weakness, it is true, for those who charm us, but we always come back to those who love us.
Well...like, when you're born, you're a little baby, you're wrinkly and stuff, when you get older you sort of morph into a baby again.
People are so sensitive, people are so defensive. I agree with you. We have to learn to loosen up, lighten up, and laugh a little bit.
There follows a little obscenity here, a dash of philosophy there, considerable whining overall, and a modern satirical novel is born.
I cannot fish without falling a little in self-respect...always when I have done I feel it would have been better if I had not fished.
With stand-up, there's a little bit of an exaggerated reality because things have to be manipulated to create comedy, to create jokes.
I buried Little Ann by the side of Old Dan. I knew that was where she wanted to be. I also buried a part of my life along with my dog.
The headlines are critically important. The majority of the public reads little else when deciding whether or not they are interested.
A possession considered of little value up to now suddenly becomes precious to a person if another person desires it, don't you think?
She sits up. I can’t read her expression, but her cheeks look a little pink. “I didn’t think you were going to be here.” “I live here.
Modern Americans travel light, with little philosophic baggage other than a fervent belief in their right to the pursuit of happiness.
Even the stoics agree that certainty is very hard to come at; that our assent is worth little, for where is infallibility to be found?
We were signed to a label that wanted us to remain little girls who appealed to other little girls, who were cute and non-threatening.
We should not forget either about the interests of the regular consumers who need the prices in supermarkets to be a little bit lower.
For a foreigner, L.A. is such a big, wonderful and weird place that, until you find your niche, you feel a little bit discombobulated.
I really enjoyed playing that Blind stuff because it's a little more mathy and metal and as far as drumming goes, it's a bit more fun.
I like to put a little spin on traditional styles as I see them now, probably somewhat inspired by my current job on Boardwalk Empire.
If the boxers are a little more colorful, talk a little like I did and just do half as much as I did for boxing, it will be all right.
You get tons of phytonutrients and antioxidants from plant-based foods, very little saturated fat, and you avoid cholesterol entirely!
For the actors, there's something very important about that first showing of the scene to the crew, becomes like a little performance.
How much trouble did the Democrats cause for a particular nominee on the way to actually being confirmed.And usually it`s very little.
Everybody gets a little dose of Shakespeare. He's the greatest playwright in the English language, but his politics are fairly square.
And you’re not afraid of it ending?” “Sure I am. But I’d rather have something this good for a little while than have nothing forever.
I collect imported teas, I have a few cupboards full! It's like wine, each has it's own flavour and you get into their little nuances.
I go down to my little hut, where it's tight and dark and warm, and within minutes I can go back to being six or seven or eight again.
The great rule: If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.
Personally I always feel like I could use a little more of poetry apothegmatic power in my own work but we're always lacking something.
Her face was working and twitching with passion, but his looked up at the sky, still quiet, neither angry nor afraid, but a little sad.
Ignorance is death, knowledge is life. Life is of very little value, if it is a life in the dark, groping through ignorance and misery.
Bands are about these little relationships that make everything tick, and when you create new music you're testing those relationships.
It's not at all hard to reconcile the two things if you organize your time intelligently. Even when my sons were little, I was working.
I've always had a way with the little people, making it a point to humor them without looking down my nose at their wasted empty lives.