"I have no television to go on so I get a lot of writing done. That's my substitute for television."
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"The critics are like tourists who return from a trip saying they've "done" Machu Picchu: "Okay, we've done magical realism," so now we can throw it out."
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"My nightmare of nightmares is being overdressed for a casual event - I've done it! You have to have a real sense of what you want to communicate."
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"Hope discovers what can be done instead of grumbling about what cannot."
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"A model is done when nothing else can be taken out."
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"Do not imagine that you have to know everything before you can do anything. My own best work was done when I was most ignorant."
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"Do you suppose that sacrifice is the hallmark of moral action?--Just stop to consider whether sacrifice is not involved in every action that is done with deliberation, the worst as well as the best."
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"Well enough for old folks to rise early, because they have done so many mean things all their lives they can't sleep anyhow."
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"I want to dedicate the rest of my life to spreading the love of Christ. Because God has done so much for me and has given me this platform to speak into millions of lives, I feel it is my duty..."
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"I've done every kind of touring known to mankind. I've played the big and the small places."
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"There is an old saying "well begun is half done"-'tis a bad one. I would use instead-Not begun at all 'til half done."
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"What I do must be done in the sunlight of awareness."
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"Thus every matter, if it is to be done well, calls for the attention of the whole person."
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"Even celebrities, most people have a sense of humor. Most of the people we meet who we've done on the show, like it."
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"I was always a rebel in the sense that I always wanted to go my own road and do something that nobody else has done."
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"When things are really desperate and hopeless and you can't do anything about this, and there's a sense that something must be done, that is something usually leads to the U.N."
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"I went [to war] because I couldn't help it. I didn't want the glory or the pay; I wanted the right thing done."
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"Was his life nothing? Had he nothing to show, no work? He did not count his work, anyone could have done it. What had he known, but the long, marital embrace with his wife. Curious, that this was what his life amounted to! At any rate, it was something, it was eternal. He would say so to anybody, and be proud of it. He lay with his wife in his arms, and she was still his fulfillment, just the same as ever. And that was the be-all and the end-all. Yes, and he was proud of it."
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"For God's sake, all of you, say spiteful things about me, then I shall know I mean something to you. Don't say surgaries, or I'm done."
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"If I were to die today, I would have some concern for Tibet. But I know that I have personally done as much as I can to use my existence for others. So I have no regret."
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