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The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small.
William Langewiesche
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The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small.
William Langewiesche
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Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.
Leo F. Buscaglia
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Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.
Helen Rowland
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Everything you read in newspapers is absolutely true, except for that rare story of which you happen to have first-hand knowledge
Erwin Knoll
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The decision to kiss for the first time is the most crucial in any love story. It changes the relationship of two people much more strongly than even the final surrender; because this kiss already has within it that surrender.
Emil Ludwig
Keywords: already :: any :: because :: changes :: crucial :: decision :: even :: final :: first :: for :: has :: in :: is :: it :: kiss :: love :: more :: most :: much :: of :: people :: relationship :: story :: strongly :: surrender :: than :: that :: the :: this :: time :: to :: two :: withinSource: thinkexist.com -
The story the Leavers have been enacting for the past three million years isn’t a story of conquest and rule. Enacting it doesn’t give them power. Enacting it gives them lives that are satisfying and meaningful to them. This is what you’ll find if y...
Daniel Quinn
Keywords: and :: are :: been :: conquest :: doesn’t :: enacting :: find :: for :: give :: gives :: have :: if :: is :: isn’t :: it :: leavers :: lives :: meaningful :: million :: of :: past :: power :: rule :: satisfying :: story :: that :: the :: them :: this :: three :: to :: what :: years :: you :: you’llSource: thinkexist.com -
The story the Leavers have been enacting for the past three million years isn’t a story of conquest and rule. Enacting it doesn’t give them power. Enacting it gives them lives that are satisfying and meaningful to them. This is what you’ll find if y...
Daniel Quinn
Keywords: and :: are :: been :: conquest :: doesn’t :: enacting :: find :: for :: give :: gives :: have :: if :: is :: isn’t :: it :: leavers :: lives :: meaningful :: million :: of :: past :: power :: rule :: satisfying :: story :: that :: the :: them :: this :: three :: to :: what :: years :: you :: you’llSource: thinkexist.com -
Heroes know that things must happen when it is time for them to happen. A quest may not simply be abandoned; unicorns may go unrescued for a long time, but not forever; a happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story.
Peter S. Beagle
Keywords: abandoned :: be :: but :: cannot :: come :: ending :: for :: forever :: go :: happen :: happy :: heroes :: in :: is :: it :: know :: long :: may :: middle :: must :: not :: of :: quest :: simply :: story :: that :: the :: them :: things :: time :: to :: unicorns :: unrescued :: whenSubject: Ending QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened
Winston Churchill
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His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant mixture of them all.
J.R.R. Tolkien
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Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual.
Paul Tournier
Keywords: aloud :: are :: but :: consideration :: inevitably :: leads :: life :: longer :: mind :: no :: of :: one :: problems :: psychological :: recounting :: spiritual :: story :: the :: thinking :: to :: whichSubject: Religion QuotesSource: brainyquote.com -
Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
C.S. Lewis
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Christianity is the story of how the rightful King has landed, you might say in disguise, and is calling us all to take part in His great campaign of sabotage
C.S. Lewis
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You can throw away the privilege of acting, but that would be such a shame. The tribe has elected you to tell its story. You are the shaman/healer, that`s what the storyteller is, and I think it`s important for actors to appreciate that. Too often actors ...
Ben Kingsley
Keywords: acting :: actors :: and :: appreciate :: are :: away :: be :: but :: can :: elected :: for :: has :: healer :: important :: is :: it :: its :: of :: often :: privilege :: shaman :: shame :: story :: storyteller :: such :: tell :: that :: the :: think :: throw :: to :: too :: tribe :: what :: would :: youSubject: Theater QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
Life is a B Movie: it`s stupid and it`s strange, it`s a directionless story, the dialogue is lame, but in the `he said she said` sometimes there`s some poetry, if you turn your back long enough and let it happen naturally.
Ani DiFranco
Keywords: and :: back :: but :: dialogue :: directionless :: enough :: happen :: he :: if :: in :: is :: it :: lame :: let :: life :: long :: movie :: naturally :: poetry :: said :: she :: some :: sometimes :: story :: strange :: stupid :: the :: there :: turn :: you :: yourSubject: Life Quotes :: Movies QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.
Orson Welles
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I wrote the story myself. It`s about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.
Mae West
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Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had le...
Adrien Wing
Keywords: are :: as :: be :: down :: evident :: fit :: fool :: free :: freedom :: go :: habit :: had :: he :: in :: into :: is :: it :: laying :: lea :: many :: maxim :: no :: not :: of :: old :: ought :: people :: politicians :: proposition :: resolved :: self :: story :: that :: the :: their :: they :: till :: to :: use :: water :: who :: worthySubject: Politics QuotesSource: brainyquote.com -
[Interview on "Today" (1952), 1998] "There is a story out there, for those who care to report it, and that is the vast, right-wing conspiracy that`s been conspiring against my husband since the day he announced for President."
Hillary Clinton
Keywords: 1952 :: 1998 :: against :: and :: announced :: been :: care :: conspiracy :: conspiring :: day :: for :: he :: husband :: interview :: is :: it :: my :: on :: out :: president :: report :: right :: since :: story :: that :: the :: there :: those :: to :: today :: vast :: who :: wingSource: imdb.com -
Nobody thought of me as an actress. They just remembered that publicity story about my munching flower petals for breakfast. I even thought of giving up the name `Piper Laurie` because I felt there was a stigma attached to it. I never could figure out jus...
Piper Laurie
Keywords: about :: actress :: an :: as :: attached :: because :: breakfast :: could :: even :: felt :: figure :: flower :: for :: giving :: how :: it :: just :: laurie :: me :: munching :: my :: name :: never :: nobody :: of :: out :: petals :: piper :: publicity :: remembered :: stigma :: story :: that :: the :: there :: they :: thought :: to :: up :: wasSource: imdb.com -
It`s different things at different times, you know? It`s like when you read a true crime story and think it`s really good, then the next book you pick up is a biography and you really like that. I don`t consider that I have to judge any of the movies I ma...
Teri Garr
Keywords: and :: any :: at :: biography :: book :: consider :: crime :: different :: don :: good :: have :: is :: it :: judge :: know :: like :: make :: movies :: next :: of :: pick :: read :: really :: story :: that :: the :: then :: things :: think :: times :: to :: true :: up :: when :: youSource: imdb.com -
I don`t believe in nudity for nudity`s sake, but it`s really beautiful when it`s done well, when it`s within a story. I`m very comfortable with my body. I grew up mostly in France, where nudity is not taboo. It`s not this hypocritical thing where we go, N...
Leonor Varela
Keywords: and :: beautiful :: believe :: body :: but :: comfortable :: don :: done :: for :: france :: go :: grew :: hypocritical :: in :: is :: it :: mostly :: my :: no :: not :: nudity :: really :: sake :: story :: taboo :: thing :: this :: up :: very :: we :: well :: when :: where :: with :: withinSource: imdb.com -
(asked if "The Story of Mankind" was based on a book): "Yes. But they are using only the notes on the dust jacket."
Ronald Colman
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On playing `mothers`: "Those roles weren`t just mothers in a story about a male protagonist. First they were specific, three-dimensional people."
Frances McDormand
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I`m fascinated by each individual story. I`ll walk down the street and see a homeless person, and I`ll want to stop them and say, How did this happen? Where`s your mother? Are you physically ill? Mentally ill? And this is what I wanted to know about Tom. ...
William Baldwin
Keywords: about :: and :: are :: by :: coul :: did :: down :: each :: fascinated :: happen :: homeless :: how :: ill :: individual :: is :: know :: ll :: mentally :: mother :: person :: physically :: say :: see :: stop :: story :: street :: the :: them :: this :: to :: tom :: walk :: want :: wanted :: what :: where :: you :: yourSource: imdb.com -
I don`t know. Only God knows where the story ends for me, but I know where the story begins. It`s up to us to choose, whether we win or lose and I choose to win.
Mary Blige
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I don`t know. Only God knows where the story ends for me, but I know where the story begins. It`s up to us to choose, whether we win or lose and I choose to win.
Mary Blige
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All of the good movies are based on how that story was told. And you cannot do it with a bad script, that`s for sure, no matter who.
Javier Bardem
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There were two instances where the police were called for whatever reason to my old house and they sold the story, telling lies. The police were responding to phone calls that happened, but they were then coming out and creating an atmosphere, a drama, wh...
Jude Law
Keywords: ac :: an :: and :: atmosphere :: but :: called :: calls :: coming :: creating :: drama :: for :: happened :: house :: instances :: lies :: my :: old :: out :: phone :: police :: reason :: responding :: sold :: story :: telling :: that :: the :: then :: there :: they :: to :: two :: were :: whatever :: when :: whereSource: imdb.com
