Master Quotes

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Human beings are compelled to live within a lie, but they can be compelled to do so only because they are in fact capable of… — Vaclav Havel
This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation would have suited it much… — Lord Byron
Paul Simon once said that a songwriter's supreme challenge was being complex and simple at the same time-writing songs with lasting depth that are also… — Paul Zollo
All of man's ills are due to his lack of knowing God within him. The perfection of God's universe is founded upon its perfection of… — Walter Russell
My Master used to say, when a pitcher is being filled (by immersion), it gurgles, but when full, it is noiseless. — Swami Vivekananda
It is never too late to master your weaknesses. — Jane Fonda
The poet is a master of language, the schizophrenic is a slave to it. — Hilde Bruch
Loose and jocular, Stanley proved to be a master at relating to nightclub audiences — Joel Selvin
Under chattel slavery and feudalism, exploitation was concrete and personalized in the producer's relationship with his master. The slave and peasant knew exactly who was… — Kevin Carson
I don't have a burning desire to be taken seriously as an actor. I don't have a master plan in that way. — Ben Stiller
There's an old saying in the days of slavery, there are those slaves who lived on the plantation, and there were those slaves who lived… — Harry Belafonte
Colin Powell's committed to come into the house of the master. When Colin Powell dares to suggest something other than what the master wants to… — Harry Belafonte
I try to master every facet of a character in order to build a safety net for myself, so I can go on to take… — Jim Parsons
I went back and researched the history of gospel; where it came from, slavery times, communicating with each other without their master knowing what they… — Boris Kodjoe
It's important to me to work in my own language now and then. I love English, but you can never learn to master a foreign… — Max von Sydow
A pair of legs engineered to defy the laws of physics and a mindset to master the most epic of splits. — Jean-Claude Van Damme
John Huston was a superb master. He knew how to make good films. I did three things with him. One is called Independence. It plays… — Eli Wallach
Ah, but the servant waits, while the master baits. — Madeline Kahn
You are the master of your environment. You've got your own head, your own mind. So once you figure out what you want for yourself,… — Tyrese Gibson
I'm not a master. I'm a student-master, meaning that I have the knowledge of a master and the expertise of a master, but I'm still… — Bruce Lee

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