Enormous Quotes - Page 15

• Talk about a struggling artist having to work against enormous odds ... But I love movies so much, so I'm going to do it.

  Ariel Pink

  Struggle, Artist, Odds

  Interview with T. Cole Rachel, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 4, 2013.

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• There are actors who just bring an enormous amount of empathy. They just have that"it" that makes you want to follow them and root for them.

  Doug Liman

  Roots, Empathy, Actors

  Source: collider.com

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• One of the first big bubbles, of course, was the huge and horrible South Sea Bubble in England. And the aftermath was interesting. Many of you probably don't remember what happened after the South Sea Bubble, which caused an enormous financial contraction, and a lot of pain. They banned publicly traded stock in England for decades.

  Charlie Munger

  Pain, Sea, Interesting

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• The interesting thing is the field is so big - it's enormous. One thing a modern civilization needs is energy.

  Charlie Munger

  Civilization, Interesting, Energy

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• Curiosity is an enormous challenge to godly living.

  Max Anders

  Godly, Challenges, Curiosity

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• The growing role that the government has played in financing and administering schooling has led not only the enormous waste of taxpayers money but also to a far poorer educational system.

  Milton Friedman

  Educational, Government, Roles

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• We have within us enormous reserves of trapped potential. Our natural urges have been so constrained by the accommodations of living that we each have a smoldering volcano just below the surface. To enable this force to erupt in a healthy, open, and positive manner is a momentous act.

  Michele Cassou

  Volcanoes, Healthy, Natural

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• The fashion industry has an enormous amount to offer in what we do in industrial design because fashion is fast, fashion has its finger on the pulse. There are very few creative industries that work on that rhythm.

  Marc Newson

  Fashion, Design, Creative

  "No. 3: The Rise of Wearable Technology" by Sharon Edelson, wwd.com. December 19, 2014.

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• Failure to handle psychological denial is a common way for people to go broke: you have made an enormous commitment to something. You have poured effort and money in. And the more you put in, the more that the whole consistency principle makes you think, "Now it has to work. If I put in just a little more, then it will work."

  Charlie Munger

  Commitment, Thinking, People

  "Business: What Lawyers Should Know". Charlie Munger's lecture to the students at the Stanford Law School in Stanford, California, March 13, 1998.

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• The tax code gives you an enormous advantage if you can find some things you can just sit with.

  Charlie Munger

  Giving, Advantage, Taxes

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• It is clear that through the partnerships between Global Cool and the International Indian Film Academy, Indian cinema has the potential to provide great leadership by exciting its enormous and enthusiastic audience to do their bit to save the planet

  Prince Charles

  Cinema, Great Leadership, Film

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• Big wave surfers are human beings that have powers. They are men of enormous gentility.

  Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

  Men, Surfer, Wave

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• Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don't have answers.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Adults, Answers, Life Is

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• And I want to thank all the women that support me. I have wonderful support systems from women of all types who seem dedicated to the notion that Terence McKenna can always be improved. I'm extremely grateful for that. The frontiers are enormous in that dimension.

  Terence McKenna

  Grateful, Support Systems, Dimensions

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• Don't take on things you don't believe in and that you yourself are not good at. Learn to say no. Effective leaders match the objective needs of their company with the subjective competencies. As a result, they get an enormous amount of things done fast.

  Peter Drucker

  Believe, Leader, Done

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• We were with Hayden Schlossberg enormous fans of that first American Pie. We were in college when it came out, and we watched it over and over and over again.

  Jon Hurwitz

  College, Pie, Fans

  Source: collider.com

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• Anytime you adapt work of somebody who you respect, as much as I respect him, it's an enormous responsibility. In honoring that responsibility, what we try to do is to continually use his work, and the writing that he did about his life and his work, as our guide. That starts with his intent for what he was trying to express when he wrote it, and it extends to his intent overall.

  Christopher Meledandri

  Writing, Responsibility, Trying

  Source: collider.com

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• I started out as a writer with an hour removed from Kingdom of Heaven. You have to make one print for the entire world, and that's something that influences the theatrical cuts of pictures to an enormous degree. It's a reality. You can't have one cut for the Sunni, and one for the Shia, and one each for Tories, Whigs, vegetarians, one cut for the Cineplex, and one for literary intellectuals.

  William Monahan

  Cutting, Reality, Heaven

  Source: collider.com

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• To say that you are being carried is a declaration of enormous faith and hope.

  Fred Rogers

  Hope And Faith, Declaration

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• What I think is that the F-word is basically just a convenient nasty-sounding word that we tend to use when we would really like to come up with a terrific-ally witty insult, the kind Winston Churchill always came up with when enormous women asked him stupid questions at parties.

  Dave Barry

  Witty, Stupid, Party

  Dave Barry (2010). “Dave Barry's Greatest Hits”, p.35, Ballantine Books

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• We shall not attempt to give the reader an idea of that tetrahedron nose-that horse-shoe mouth-that small left eye over-shadowed by a red bushy brow, while the right eye disappeared entirely under an enormous wart-of those straggling teeth with breaches here and there like the battlements of a fortress-of that horny lip, over which one of those teeth projected like the tusk of an elephant-of that forked chin-and, above all, of the expression diffused over the whole-that mixture of malice, astonishment, and melancholy. Let the reader, if he can, figure to himself this combination.

  Victor Hugo

  Horse, Eye, Expression

  Victor Hugo (18??). “The Novels of Victor Hugo: Profusely Illustrated with Elegant Wood Engravings”

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• To me nature is... spiders and bugs, and big fish eating little fish, and plants eating plans, and animals eating... It's like an enormous restaurant, that's the way I see it.

  Woody Allen

  Animal, Big Fish, Littles

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• If you decide you don't have to get A's, you can learn an enormous amount in college.

  Isidor Isaac Rabi

  College, Ifs, Amount

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• So as a founder, you have an authenticity and a human factor that is really special and that gives an enormous amount of energy and fuel. But as a founder, you’re also not as cold, maybe, or as pragmatic.

  Diane von Furstenberg

  Giving, Special, Energy

  "Diane Von Furstenberg And Jack Dorsey Talk Influences, Parents, And Whether Or Not They'd Make Good Employees". Fast Company Interview, www.fastcompany.com. July 17, 2013.

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• America has long raised political and cultural cognitive dissonance to an art form. We are capable of living with enormous inequality and injustice while convincing ourselves that we are in fact moving toward what Churchill called the "broad, sun-lit uplands."

  Jon Meacham

  Art, Moving, America

  "Book World Live: Jon Meacham Discusses His Acclaimed Andrew Jackson Biography 'American Lion' with Readers". Live Q&As, www.washingtonpost.com. December 16, 2008.

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