"Well, I've been a professional racer for nine years. And if I could get it to pay me as much as acting, I'd give up all the rest in a second. Working in television, however, has made me accustomed to a certain lifestyle that I'd like to maintain."

-- Jason Priestley

#Giving Up Quotes #Years Quotes #Acting Quotes

“Fortitude implies a firmness and strength of mind, that enables us to do and suffer as we ought. It rises upon an opposition, and, like a river, swells the higher for having its course stopped.”

Source : Jeremy Collier (1969). “Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects: (1698-1709).”
“No pills, not even aspirin, and certainly no supplements ever enter my mouth - everything I need comes from my fish and vegetarian diet, which incorporates many different kinds of fruit and vegetables every week.”

Source : "My Healthy, Weekly Shopping List" by David H. Murdock, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 21, 2011.
“To whom much is given, much is required.”
“A spine to my films that's become more evident to me is that many are about the choices people make, and the reverberations of those choices. You go this way, or that way, and either way, there's going to be consequences.”

Source : "Q&A: Spike Lee on 'Oldboy,' Remakes, Atonement & 'Inside Man 2'". Interview with Simon Abrams, www.esquire.com. November 20, 2013.
“Love & kindness have far greater influence than punishment upon the improvement of human character.”
“I had to really do some studying and examination of my own songwriting and I realized that, there's not a formula by any stretch of the imagination and aren't any rules, but there are principles. The first one is that art is a process, not a product. In fact, that holds true for damn near everything we do in life. The product is just something that happens. If you're faithful to the process, the product takes care of itself.”

Source : Interview with Jean Van’t Hul, artfulparent.com. February, 2008.
“If you have a strong mind and plant in it a firm resolve, you can change your destiny.”
“Even evangelicals realize that Pinocchio's father was a carpenter too. That's the old joke.”

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