"Difficult but worth it-- that's how my mother had once describe life with Omi."

-- Kamila Shamsie

#Mother Quotes #Difficult Quotes #Worth It Quotes

“I just make crap up more than anything else.”
“Each of us has our own destiny. Mine is to be an actor.”
“Workers for Christ are never to think, much less to speak, of failure in their work. The Lord Jesus is our efficiency in all things; His Spirit is to be our inspiration; and as we place ourselves in His hands, to be channels of light, our means of doing good will never be exhausted. We may draw upon His fulness, and receive of that grace which has no limit.”
“You cannot improve one thing by 1000% but you can improve 1000 little things by 1%.”
“Basically, the prosecutor who led case against me and that administration were trying to say that an actor can be held responsible for his acting, thousands of miles away from where he did the acting. The analogy would be if an artist painted a nude painting in New York City, and it was met with accolades and great reviews. And suddenly, somebody from Texas bought it and put it in their shoe store and it was found to be obscene in Texas, the artist in New York is responsible, and goes to jail because it's obscene in Texas.”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com
“Richard Lewis has this incredible ability to look like he's just... you know it's an act that's been honed. What you have to do in standup is create spontaneity, somehow; even though you've done this act a million times, you gotta look like you're almost just thinking of it now, to make it entertainer.”
“Sometimes mistakes are the best thing that can happen, because they might lift you...out of your complacency, and open your mind up to a whole other area that you wouldn't have gone to intentionally.”
“Consultant: an ordinary guy more than 50 miles from home.”

Source : Eric Sevareid (1964). “This is Eric Sevareid”

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