Wonderful Things Quotes - Page 12

• Skype is a wonderful thing. The irony is that you never Skype when you're in the same country as someone.

  Richard Fleeshman

  Country, Skype, Irony

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• It's such a great feeling to make people laugh. I know I've made people cry or want to slit their wrists, but to make people laugh is a very intoxicating, wonderful thing.

  Joan Allen

  People, Laughing, Feelings

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've always thrown myself into different kinds of experiences, sometimes into really bad things. But, you grow up. You become more of a woman and you know yourself. I think knowing yourself is a wonderful thing especially when you're in your 40s and you're kind of in your skin. Life is not so confusing anymore.

  Lisa Edelstein

  Growing Up, Thinking, Knowing

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• Wonderful things start to happen when you dream outside of your sleep.

  Richard Wilkins

  Inspirational, Dream, Sleep

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• We've gotten so good at growing food that we've gone, in a few generations, from nearly half of Americans living on farms to 2 percent. We no longer think about how the wonderful things in the grocery store got there, and we'd like to go back to what we think is a more natural way.

  Nina Fedoroff

  Thinking, Generations, Gone

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• There is a duality in recognising what an incredible disease it is - in terms of its origin, that it emerges out of a normal cell. It's a reminder of what a wonderful thing a normal cell is. In a very cold, scientific sense, I think a cancer cell is a kind of biological marvel.

  Siddhartha Mukherjee

  Cancer, Thinking, Cells

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• I prefer theater, but I love to do films, and I prefer theater primarily because I've done more. I know less about movies. You can't lie in either medium. The wonderful thing is that the camera, just like an audience, is made out of skin - because celluloid is skin.

  Amanda Plummer

  Lying, Skins, Cameras

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Sometimes you get from the mouth of kids wonderful things.

  Itzhak Perlman

  Kids, Mouths, Sometimes

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• I did have wonderful things to draw from, from my own experience and also just from friends and people I'd gone to school with who were very much immersed in this world right now.

  Lily Rabe

  School, People, Gone

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• People who meditate deeply find wonderful things happening in their life all the time.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, People, Meditation

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• Audiences aren't going to get rid of me. One thing I can say, with absolute certainty, is that my shows will still be performed when I'm dead, buried and forgotten. They're going to absolutely outlive me, which is a wonderful thing to think about.

  Cameron Mackintosh

  Thinking, Wonderful, Forgotten

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• Although I never marched through the streets shouting for Mao, I do believe that the liberation of China at the end of the 1940s was a wonderful thing and to provide its people with a billion pairs of shoes and trousers was a fantastic achievement.

  Henning Mankell

  Believe, Shoes, People

  "A life in writing: Henning Mankell" by Nicholas Wroe, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.

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• Anonymity is a wonderful thing if you can hang on to it. I live in Pasadena where we try to keep the movie people out. We discourage them from moving in our neighborhood and if they do we burn effigies on their lawns.

  Joe Johnston

  Moving, People, Trying

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• Freedom is the foundation for all wonderful things in life.

  Jeffrey Tucker

  Things In Life, Foundation, Wonderful

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• Well, a nuclear-free zone in the Middle East would be a wonderful thing.

  Stephen Walt

  Middle East, Would Be, Nuclear

  "Can Sanctions End Iran's Nuclear Ambitions?". "Talk of the Nation" with Neal Conan, www.npr.org. November 21, 2011.

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• Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time frame, it's incredibly exciting.

  Buzz Bissinger

  Pageantry, Emotion, Wonderful

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• As long as I focus on what I feel and don't worry about where I'm going, it works out. Having no expectations but being open to everything is what makes wonderful things happen. If I don't worry, there's no obstruction and life flows easily. It sounds impractical, but 'Expect nothing; be open to everything' is really all it is.

  Marketa Irglova

  Long, Work Out, Expectations

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• Most wonderful things are unconscious.

  Agnes Denes

  Wonderful, Unconscious

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I decided very early that I wanted to write. But I didn't think of it as a career. I didn't even think of it as a profession... It was the most exciting thing, the most powerful thing, the most wonderful thing to do with my life.

  Mary Oliver

  Powerful, Writing, Thinking

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• The invitation for artists to compete to see who can be the most charitable is a wonderful thing.

  Bruce Cockburn

  Artist, Wonderful, Charitable

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• Scotland is a great country and many wonderful things have come out of this country, however England gets the glory.

  Joseph Hume

  Country, Scotland, England

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• Of all the wonderful things in the wonderful universe of God, nothing seems to me more surprising than the planting of a seed in the blank earth and the result thereof.

  Julie Moir Messervy

  Garden, Earth, Wonderful

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• Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you. Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional. Physical pain is a fact that comes with living, just as illness or financial woes or broken relationships are facts. But misery is a state of mind, a reaction to the facts, that can be controlled or altered by an act of will.

  Barbara

  Courage, Pain, Broken

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• Secrets and mysteries provide a beautiful corridor where you can float out. The corridor expands and many, many wonderful things can happen... I love the process of going into mystery.

  David Lynch

  Beautiful, Secret, Mystery

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• Love is an irrational force, making humans do all sorts of strange and wonderful things like write poetry and take up the ukulele.

  Amy Dickinson

  Women, Writing, Love Is

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