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If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is… — Abu Bakr
Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it. — Abu Bakr
I have a hard time articulating the emotional experience of working on a film. Even when I have meetings on films or discussing them with… — Amy Adams
It's always challenging when you're shooting a film. Shooting things out of order and keeping continuity on all levels is always for me the most… — Amy Adams
There's three things: there's masculinity, there's intelligence, there's sensitivity. You've got to bring those three things to a leading man's role: masculinity, sensitivity, intelligence. In… — Alec Baldwin
Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you… — James A. Baldwin
It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who… — 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 tend to think you're fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway. — 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
I always leave that for other people to decide, because some of the things I consider to be disasters are some people's favorite movies. And… — Christian Bale
I've always believed that the director does whatever the hell he wants. That's what you sign on for as an actor - I can't stand… — Christian Bale
There are movies that require fantasy and slightly more fantastical acting. Lines that are good for certain movies, in real life circumstances, would be absolutely… — Christian Bale
The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit. — Ansel Adams
Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all. — Arthur Balfour
To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in… — Ansel Adams
In my own life, I think legends of supernatural, mythic things are really just a manifestation of the collective unconscious. So I don't really get… — Alan Ball
I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done. — Lucille Ball
One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of… — Lucille Ball
If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do. — Lucille Ball

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