"Talk is cheap. Learn to listen with your eyes. Actions do speak louder than words. Watch what a person does more than what he says."
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"If someone asks me what inspires me, I always say, "That which is missing," because I don't want to copy everything that's already happening. I feel like when you copy, you blend in, and when you blend in, you get lost."
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"The time at our disposal each day is elastic; the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it."
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"God created music as a common language for all men. It inspires the poets, the composers and the architects. It lures us to search our souls for the meaning of the mysteries described in ancient books."
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"Add energy, inspire hope, and blow the coals into a useful flame."
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"I would hope I would inspire kids everywhere to know that you can do anything you put your mind to."
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"If i'm not with somebody who really excites or inspires me, then I'd rather be by myself."
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"When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire . . ."
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"I live my life day by day, and that's how I continue to live it."
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"In a conquered country benevolence is not humanitarianism. It is a general political axiom that a conqueror must not inspire a good opinion of his benevolence until he has demonstrated that he can be severe with malefactors."
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"Life is 440 horsepower in a 2-cylinder engine."
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"No matter where you are, you're always a bit on your own, always an outsider."
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"A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated."
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"Just write every day of your life. Read intensely. Then see what happens. Most of my friends who are put on that diet have very pleasant careers."
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"The single most powerful asset we all have is our mind. If it is trained well, it can create enormous wealth in what seems to be an instant."
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"I hope I will always have the ability to create art and live in a world where I can speak freely, and I can inspire people. I don't know what form that will take."
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"Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer."
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"I stick to the script, I memorize the lines, cause life is movie that I've seen too many times."
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"It was not always easy because I was always an individual and found it difficult to be one of a group."
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"If you want to be happy, set yourself a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy and inspires your hopes. Happiness is within you. It comes from doing some certain thing into which you can put all your thought and energy. If you want to be happy, get enthusiastic about something."
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