Findings Quotes - Page 27

• Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, People, Millions

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• Batman and Superman are very different characters but they're both iconic and elemental. Finding the right story for them both is the key.

  Christopher Nolan

  Character, Keys, Stories

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• I think it's really finding that belief in yourself, where you just have it no matter what's going on, no matter what anyone else says. I think that's the challenge, is to really have that belief in yourself.

  Brandy Norwood

  Thinking, Challenges, Matter

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• Part of growing up is realizing you learn to love so many people. It's about forming those relationships and finding what will last forever.

  Dylan O'Brien

  Growing Up, People, Forever

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

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• My ace in the hole as a human being used to be my capacity for remembering birthdays. I worked at it. Whenever I made a new friend, I made a point of finding out his or her birthday early on, and I would record it in my Filofax calendar.

  Susan Orlean

  Birthday, Calendars, Records

  "Birthday Alert" by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. July 14, 2011.

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• We're going to have more kids playing, and we're going to have a better chance of finding those players Minor sports in a community is for fun and recreation. For everyone.

  Bobby Orr

  Sports, Fun, Kids

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• Everything that I've gone through since the end of 2010, from me finding out about my financial adviser stealing, mismanaging my money - that affected everything, from child support, mortgages, to me having to sell my properties, me being in and out of court trying to modify my child support. It's a lot to deal with at one time.

  Terrell Owens

  Children, Support, Trying

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• As a woman, I have an inherent need to be all things to all people, to make certain everybody's taken care of. I know I can't sustain that level all the time, so I'm finding the proper balance and it's made me infinitely happier.

  Sarah Jessica Parker

  Taken, People, Balance

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• As an actor, my main focus is finding good writing and attacking a good role.

  Amanda Peet

  Writing, Focus, Roles

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

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• I regarded finding I had a form of Alzheimer's as an insult, and I decided to do my best to marshal any kind of forces that I could against this wretched disease. I have posterior cortical atrophy or PCA. They say, rather ingenuously, that if you have Alzheimer's it's the best form of Alzheimer's to have.

  Terry Pratchett

  Alzheimer's, Disease, Insult

  "'A butt of my own jokes': Terry Pratchett on the disease that finally claimed him". www.theguardian.com. March 14, 2015.

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• Finding great songs is the hard part of my gig - it's not as hard as songwriting, that's much more daunting - but I love playing other people's music.

  Bonnie Raitt

  Song, People, Gigs

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• 'Looper' is about what your 55-year-old self would tell your 25-year-old self over a cup of coffee. It's about finding love in the third act of your life. It's about overcoming trauma and the idea of true sacrifice.

  Jason Reitman

  Coffee, Sacrifice, Self

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• Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight, pimply faced kid a lot of the time - and finding a way to access that insecurity, and put it toward something creative is incredibly rewarding. I feel very lucky.

  Ryan Reynolds

  Inspirational, Motivational, Kids

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

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• During the 80s and 90s, we all became consumed with ourselves. In the 21st century, we've come back to simpler times. People are struggling economically and this has forced them to scale back the material aspects of their lives and realise the beauty of finding the simple joy in being with the people we love.

  Julia Roberts

  Struggle, Simple, 80s And 90s

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• I love finding new talent, to be completely honest, and my opportunity that I got to do 'X Factor U.K.' was just incredible. I will never forget it.

  Kelly Rowland

  Opportunity, Honest, Talent

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• Not everyone has to be a model and a designer, there are so many other options that are great and long-lasting. It's just finding what you're good at and being honest with yourself.

  Rachel Roy

  Long, Honest, Designer

  "Estelle and Rachel Roy Talk About Their New Jewelry Line at Macy's". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. April 5, 2010.

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• It's also a question of finding good material and interesting roles. I'm not the only actress out there, and good parts just don't fall into your lap that easily. But I like most of the films I've made recently and so I'm pretty positive about the future.

  Winona Ryder

  Fall, Interesting, Lap

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• Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a sort of rhythmic progression of three characters. If one tells oneself that life is like that, one feels it less arbitrary.

  Francoise Sagan

  Writing, Character, Finding The One

  "Françoise Sagan, The Art of Fiction No. 15". Interview with Blair Fuller and Robert B. Silvers, www.theparisreview.org. Autumn 1956.

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• It doesn't really matter how much of the rules or the dogma we accepted and lived by if we're not really living by the fundamental creed of the Catholic Church, which is service to others and finding God in ourselves and then seeing God in everyone - including our enemies.

  Martin Sheen

  Catholic, Enemy, Church

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• Although unions may be good for a worker, singular, they are not always good for workers, plural. Especially when it comes to finding a job.

  Amity Shlaes

  Jobs, Unions, May

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• Balance in life is the key, as Aristotle taught us. Nobody likes a naive Pollyanna, but neither do we like to be around people who are constantly complaining and finding fault.

  Mark Skousen

  Keys, Taught Us, People

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• I feel the older I get, the more I'm learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, it's all about finding yourself.

  Ringo Starr

  Long, Finding Yourself, Quests

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• The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you are what you or anybody else knows you are and as everything in living is made up of finding out what you are it is extraordinarily difficult really not to know what you are and yet to be that thing.

  Gertrude Stein

  Made, Minutes, Difficult

  Gertrude Stein (2013). “Everybody's Autobiography”, p.101, Vintage

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• Teenagers want to be able to fight for what's right - but finding out what's right is now 90 percent of the battle.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Teenager, Fighting, Battle

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• Things never go the way you expect them to. That's both the joy and frustration in life. I'm finding as I get older that I don't mind, though. It's the surprises that tickle me the most, the things you don't see coming.

  Michael Stuhlbarg

  Frustration, Joy, Mind

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

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