The things that inspire people to think are what keeps a film alive.
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Having a dream is what keeps you alive. Overcoming the challenges make life worth living.
MARY TYLER MOORE Having a dream is what keeps you alive, ... Overcoming the challenges make life worth living.
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LUKHMAN PAMBRA Rebellion is the only thing that keeps you alive!
MARIANNE FAITHFULL Things that are too easily achieved don't inspire anyone.
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MARISA TOMEI I could have made the film a lot more disturbing than it is, ... But my whole point was to inspire p...
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OZWALD BOATENG That’s what a good wife does, keeps your dreams alive even when you don’t believe anymore
MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN That’s what a good wife does, keeps your dreams alive even when you don’t believe anymore.
MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN Sometimes, things need to be so understated on film that I don't even see them as funny, which i...
T. J. MILLER No film should try to follow a trend, and do what film people think the public wants. There's no suc...
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JAMES BALDWIN You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you ...
JAMES BALDWIN Of all creatures that can feel and think,
we women are the worst treated things alive
EURIPIDES Where people are now in terms of the economic crisis, they're looking at what we think is the bo...
EMILIO ESTEVEZ Not truth, but faith, it is that keeps the world alive.
EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY Writing with you is the only thing that keeps me alive.
DAVID HACKWORTH There are a lot of people who can be classified as heroes and do great things and inspire me.
J. R. MARTINEZ If you think like a leader, act like a leader, inspire like a leader then you are a leader.
DEBASISH MRIDHA I'm against retiring. The thing that keeps a man alive is having something to do.
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EPICTETUS I think it is obvious that people repeat acts that are shown on the television or the screen and I w...
MACKENZIE ASTIN Don't ever think that regret is always a mistake, and mistake is always a regret because one day, Yo...
KENT SOLATORIO LOPEZ what keeps me going is the fact that there is someone out there who wants to be in my "shoes"..yes,m...
PHILLIP BUYONDO Strength is not a trait, it's a choice.
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ALFRED KAZIN It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
EARL WARREN It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive
EARL WARREN People forget that Ben is a terrific actor,
MATT DAMON I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The three things I fear most in golf are lightning, Ben Hogan and a downhill putt.
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THEHEALTHFOODGURU Working in front of the camera keeps me alive.
CHOW YUN FAT Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD (Nelson) keeps saying things are required by HAVA that are not.
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GIANNI LONGO Money is something that keeps you alive and healthy and just keeps you focused. It's the drive. ...
TRAVIS SCOTT I'd like to think I inspire young people to be creative.
TRACEY EMIN When you have a quarterback like Ben who can move around, you know the play's never dead, it's alway...
CEDRICK WILSON Yeah, I think speculation keeps things really interesting.
ADAM LAMBERT Ben and I have absolutely nothing to do with the Hollywood that's all actors and the Sunset Stri...
MELISSA MCCARTHY A monster, I think, remembering what Ben told me once. War makes Monsters of Men.
PATRICK NESS People are so wonderful that a photographer has only to wait for that breathless moment to capture w...
WEEGEE A judgmental heart keeps listening to the things that annoy.
TOBA BETA It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connect...
JAMES A. BALDWIN It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connect...
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KELLY CLARKSON What keeps people attached to poverty? The public schools.
JARVIS DEBERRY Strong employment keeps alive the risks to wage inflation and the central bank's concerns.
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BARBARA BROCCOLI I like the concept that people are alive.
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CLAUDE BERNARD Your the only person who kills me, yet keeps me alive.
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BEN STEIN In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.
BEN HECHT You've got to make haste while it's still light of day. My godmother used to say, I don't want to ru...
BEN VEREEN Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee.
BEN JOHNSON No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may ...
BEN JOHNSON He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity
BEN JONSON I think it's probably honest to say that there's a certain powerful stillness that I remember admiri...
BEN KINGSLEY I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
BEN HOGAN Running for money doesn't make you run fast. It makes you run first.
BEN JIPCHO We are persons of quality, I assure you, and women of fashion, and come to see and to be seen.
BEN JONSON He threatens many that hath injured one.
BEN JONSON No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conv...
BEN ELTON It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawnmower,...
BEN BERGOR A good poet's made as well as born.
BEN JOHNSON