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The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did… — James A. Baldwin
There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the eyes… — James A. Baldwin
I think it's really terrifying that a country based on the foundations and ideals of God, is now systematically removing God from everything. Everything! — Stephen Baldwin
Evolution isn't true, because if we evolved from monkeys, how can they still be here? — Stephen Baldwin
But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not… — Christian Bale
It's got to do with putting yourself in other people's shoes and seeing how far you can come to truly understand them. I like the… — Christian Bale
I don't think I'm like any of the characters I've played - they're all really far from who I am. — Christian Bale
I start from scratch with each movie; I wipe the slate and I certainly don't rely on some bag of acting tricks I've amassed over… — Christian Bale
But I enjoyed getting sick, I didn't mind it at all. So in that short amount of time, I did actually go from 121 right… — Christian Bale
It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That's partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone does unless they… — Christian Bale
You're creating a different world and the actor's job is to be able to convince the audience to enter into that world, whether it be… — Christian Bale
In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good… — Ansel Adams
And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy that really made… — Alan Ball
When I'm ready to make a photograph, I think I quite obviously see in my minds eye something that is not literally there in the… — Ansel Adams
I'm from the South, so while I personally find it impossible to live there, I still have a fondness for it as a geographical region. — Alan Ball
Life is suffering. We have desires and expectations and egos, and we compare the reality we have, which is miraculous and wondrous, with this reality… — Alan Ball
How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them. — Lucille Ball
Everything is becoming science fiction. From the margins of an almost invisible literature has sprung the intact reality of the 20th century. — J. G. Ballard
Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment, drunkenness, and good… — J. G. Ballard
Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the Resurrection. — Hans Urs von Balthasar

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