"In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want."

-- Cecil Parkinson

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Giving Quotes

“I'm interested in telling the character's story, not my beliefs, political or otherwise.”

Source : "Sarah Paulson on the twisty second season of 'American Horror Story'". Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, www.avclub.com. January 24, 2013.
“It [lighting the set up] is quite a process. It's like drawing. It's like being an artist. You pencil it in first, and then you ink it. When you're filming, it's like you're penciling it all in. You know where everything is going to go. But, that application of the final ink takes some time.”
“I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me.”
“The only way I can experience my life as meaningless is to work as hard as I possibly can to tell myself it has no meaning. At a deeper level of reality, my life can't help but have meaning, because everything is continually unfolding, and I am connected into that unfolding in ways that I can't even imagine.”

Source : Joseph Jaworski, Peter Senge (2011). “Synchronicity: The Inner Path of Leadership”, p.11, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
“My label in Toronto was Stand Pat and I think that was a fair assessment. I tried to be patient, but if a trade came along - big or small - that I thought should be made, I would make it.”
“In order to maintain a friendship, do not avoid confrontation, but rather, embrace it.”
“I can't even put gas in my plane!”
“In order to get the things I want, it helps me to pretend Iâ€™m a figure in a daytime drama, a schemer. Soap opera characters make emphatic pronouncements. They ball up their fists and state their goals out loud. â€˜I will destroy Buchanan Enterprises,â€™ they say. â€˜Phoebe Wallingford will pay for what sheâ€™s done to our family.â€™ Walking home with the back half of the twelve-foot ladder, I turned to look in the direction of Hughâ€™s loft. â€˜You will be mine,â€™ I commanded.”

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