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I enjoy jokes, smiling, and making people smile. I may be a little different, but that's OK, who wants to be normal anyway?
Watching movies in the U.S. is great fun because they get every joke, they smile, they laugh so much; it's a great feeling.
We three kings of Orient are. Bearing gifts we traverse afar. Field and fountain, moor and mountain. Following yonder star.
My intent is simply to know my material so well that I'm very comfortable with it. Confidence, not perfection, is the goal.
I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had very little chance of seeing any.
We speak of concrete and not abstract painting because nothing is more concrete, more real than a line, a color, a surface.
Courage is nine-tenths context. What is courageous in one setting can be foolhardy in another and even cowardly in a third.
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.
To receive a present handsomely and in a right spirit, even when you have none to give in return, is to give one in return.
Then was ashamed of myself. I should be happy for what I'd been given. I hoped God hadn't noticed my lapse in appreciation.
Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.
You're like the lyrics to my favorite song. You stick with me all day long. And when I reach the end I wanna hear it again.
It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption.
The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts.
This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.
What we see changes what we know. What we know changes what we see. Perception, belief, action, and change are codependent.
You did not just say that. I have a feeling we're on the verge of hugging and coming up with cute nicknames for each other.
Surviving a failure gives you more self-confidence. Failures are great learning tools - but they must be kept to a minimum.
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
Kids in general make things fresh and alive and they have this great appreciation for, Holy mackerel, we're making a movie!
I actually used to smile a lot in pictures. I think I only stopped smiling when I got into fashion. Fashion stole my smile!
I don't like to lose, man. I think that's where it starts for me. If we're not winning games, then I don't smile too often.
In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction.
I hate birthdays. I thought that I only hated my own birthday, and then I realized that I hate my children's birthdays too.
Freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin - inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night.
Men cannot improve a society by setting fire to it: they must seek out its old virtues, and bring them back into the light.
We're always hearing about risk-takers whose risks paid off, but they are no braver than those whose risks end in ridicule.
By some fluke, my folks forgot to ask me the question most crucial to ensuring a lifetime of self-doubt: 'What if you fail?
When I was a kid, for my birthday every year, my mother made me pasta bechamel, which is rigatoni with a white cream sauce.
If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.
Good friends are those who care without hesitation, who remember without limitation and who love even without communication
You may have noticed that the less I know about a subject the more confidence I have, and the more new light I throw on it.
Art is a partnership not only between those who are living but between those who are dead and those who are yet to be born.
Ben Stiller isn't funny - honest. Ben Stiller is very funny, and smart, and cute, too, in a neurotic, New York kind of way.
The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.
I am persuaded that every time a man smiles - but much more so when he laughs - it adds something to this fragment of life.
You can’t just write and write and put things in a drawer. They wither without the warm sun of someone else’s appreciation.
I do like Christmas on the whole.... In its clumsy way, it does approach Peace and Goodwill. But it is clumsier every year.
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
I hate if a man says anything laddy. 'You're sexy' or whatever. I just want someone to be friendly and a little bit flirty.
They tell you that you'll lose your mind when you grow older. What they don't tell you is that you won't miss it very much.
The man who stands firm in order to protect a sand-castle can never be relied upon; for he has given away his common sense.
Everyday courage has few witnesses. But yours is no less noble because no drum beats for you and no crowds shout your name.
The collapse of Enron was devastating to tens of thousands of people and shook the public's confidence in corporate America.
And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the Glory of the Garden.
Even in this day and age, if you're not married, there are people who are like, 'Don't worry, it'll happen for you someday.'
The nutcracker sits under the holiday tree, a guardian of childhood stories. Feed him walnuts and he will crack open a tale.
By the time you're 30, you know who you are inside. You learn to laugh at things you can't change; you learn to be yourself.
Christmas celebrations are often full of sound. It would be good for us to make room for silence, to hear the voice of Love.
Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home... it's your responsibility to love it, or change it.