"One is so apt to cheapen a thing when one tries hastily to put it into words, and ever afterward it is never quite the same."

-- Ruth Sawyer

#Trying Quotes #Speech Quotes #Never Quit Quotes

“There are a lot of photographers who have influenced me; some of the great ones, like Herb Ritts, Helmut Newton, and [Alfred] Stieglitz. I draw from all of them. You're supposed to steal from the good ones.”
“If it was up to me, there wouldn't be no such thing as the establishment.”
“Criticism is like medicine. Itâ€™s poison unless carefully administered at the right dose.”
“The intellect of most persons is harnessed by innumerable wants. Such a life is, from the spiritual point of view the lowest type of human existence. The highest type of human existence is free from all wants; and it is characterised by sufficiency or contentment.”
“I never had money for anything. But I tell you what did really work - books. Between the covers of those books I could go anyplace, I could be anybody, I could do anything.”
“My best advice to actors is if you love acting, do it every chance you get. Success does not mean success. All that matters is whether or not you're doing your best to entertain. The way this business works is all about luck and timing.”
“People are the real wealth of a nation.”
“We say, that the Constitution of the United States is a glorious standard; it is founded in the wisdom of God.”

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