Makers Quotes - Page 2

• In my early years, my father was away as a soldier in the war. When he came back, work was very difficult to come by. Even though he was a highly skilled man, a maker of furniture, the payment for that work was very poor.

  Trevor Nunn

  Father, War, Men

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• I was doing political cartoons and getting angry to the point where I felt I was going to have to start making and throwing bombs. I thought I was probably a better cartoonist than a bomb maker.

  Terry Gilliam

  Political, Cartoon, Bombs

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• Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given us - an exercise that links these faculties with the Maker to work out the intentions He had in mind in their creation.

  E. Stanley Jones

  Prayer, Exercise, Work Out

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  Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.

  Michael Jordan

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• When women reassert their relationship with the wildish nature, they are gifted with a permanent and internal watcher, a knower, a visionary, an oracle, an inspiratrice, an intuitive, a maker, a creator, an inventor, and a listener who guide, suggest, and urge vibrant life in the inner and outer world.

  Clarissa Pinkola Estes

  Visionaries, Oracles, World

  "Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype". Book by Clarissa Pinkola Estes, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 17, 1992.

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• The farmer and manufacturer can no more live without profit than the labourer without wages.

  David Ricardo

  Business, Wages, Farming

  David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch (1852). “The Works of David Ricardo. With a notice of the life and writings of the author: by J. R. McCulloch”, p.68

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• There are those who say that poets should use her and his art to change the world. I'd agree with that, but I think everybody should do that. I think the chef and the baker and the candlestick maker - I think everybody should be hoping to make it a better world.

  Maya Angelou

  Art, Thinking, Bakers

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I mean, I'm new but I've always been very interested in film making process and I've been lucky enough to work with film makers in my past that have been very encouraging to let me hang around. I get so emotionally vested - that the producer part of me was natural.

  Charlize Theron

  Mean, Past, Lucky

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• Policy makers still think that if we just hand out more money the world's problems will be solved.

  Paul Weyrich

  Money, Thinking, Hands

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• Nothing exists from eternity but God, and God is not the matter or a part of any creature, but only the maker.

  William Ames

  Matter, Eternity, Creatures

  William Ames (1968). “The marrow of theology”

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• I also love the makers of South Park, because they're political, strong, and they're making all of these comments that would get you shot for if you did it in a drama.

  Michelle Rodriguez

  Strong, Drama, Political

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• I bought an espresso maker and coffee maker and make them myself every day.

  Utada Hikaru

  Coffee, Espresso

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

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• Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the authority of the boot-maker.

  Mikhail Bakunin

  Atheism, Doe, Boots

  Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin (1980). “Bakunin on anarchism”

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• A poet is a professional maker of verbal objects.

  W. H. Auden

  Poetic, Poet, Objects

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• In my house I'm the boss, my wife is just the decision maker.

  Woody Allen

  Marriage, Funny Love, Best Love

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• When you are a beginning film maker you are desperate to survive. The most important thing in the end is survival and being able to get to your next picture.

  George Lucas

  Survival, Important, Able

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• Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.

  Barney Frank

  Power, Perspective, Decision

  "The Sayings of Chairman Barney" by Richard Reeves, www.realclearpolitics.com. December 2, 2011.

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• One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Life, Faith, Religion

  Mahatma Gandhi (1962). “All Religions are True”

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• The word poet literally means maker: anything which is not well made doesn't exist.

  Theophile Gautier

  Mean, Poet, Made

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• I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.

  Beau Bridges

  Photography, Kids, Men

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• You know, Willie Wonka said it best: we are the makers of dreams, the dreamers of dreams.

  Herb Brooks

  Dream, Said, Knows

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• Baseball is a man maker.

  Albert Goodwill Spalding

  Baseball, Men

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• I was an intelligence officer, not a policy-maker.

  Cofer Black

  Intelligence Officers, Policy, Policy Makers

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• I think I can regard myself as a political decision-maker.

  Harri Holkeri

  Thinking, Decision, Political

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• Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.

  Voltaire

  Giving, Letters, Woe

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