Ben Elliot
Related C. JOYBELL C. A.D. POSEY CHRISTIE BRINKLEY RASHIDA JONES If you can make the family life and the music work together that's wonderful. If you can make it... EDWIN STARR MARINA ABRAMOVIC EVELYN LAUDER DAMIEN HIRST NOLAN BUSHNELL The effort to create a work of art that is true and potentially lasting, that is the very best work ... CLAIRE MESSUD But that's one of the nice things about doing a stage show, if something doesn't work out, y... BEA ARTHUR I think when you have an optimistic attitude, and you believe that God is guiding you, that you will... VICTORIA OSTEEN HENRY JAMES It's good to make your own things because you can have control of your own art. KATE MICUCCI RYAN GOSLING Art's a very metaphysical activity. It's something that enriches the parameters of your life... JEFF KOONS Smoking sucks! The one thing I would say to my kid is, 'It's not just that it's bad for ... KATHERINE HEIGL CAROLINE WINBERG Many of the factors that we think will cause motivation, such as fair pay and a good manager, won... CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN CHRIS PINE DAN SAVAGE NENE LEAKES FAITH HILL RUDY GIULIANI C. JOYBELL C. If you sincerely want to be successful in life, all you need is one person to believe in you, and th... STEPHANIE LAHART I think there's a difference when you make fun of yourself and your own behavior, and when you d... PATRICIA HEATON ALEXA VEGA LEMONY SNICKET BRIAN TRACY OVID CHARLES M. SCHWAB You can't fool yourself anymore that your art is your art. When you're not getting paid for ... ANN POWERS LEMONY SNICKET It's a great excuse and luxury, having a job and blaming it for your inability to do your own ar... JULIAN SCHNABEL Whatever is about you that is translated into your art, that's gonna keep you completly original... BUBBA SPARXXX ROBERT KENNEDY, JR. OSCAR WILDE NADINE GORDIMER RICHARD SERRA This is so cliche and cheesy but so true - seeing how happy people get if you A. give them a beauty ... EVA CHEN I don't believe that directors need to essentially manipulate actors into doing things. You can ... RUTH NEGGA STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY With comedy, it's a combination of knowing the comedic beat was good - it made you laugh, it mad... CHRIS PRATT CHARLES BUKOWSKI TOM DELONGE BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA NICHOLAS SPARKS BEBE REXHA You may have heard the world is made up of atoms and molecules, but it's really made up of stori... WILLIAM TURNER When you makes movies, you usually make good money. But it is also a very tough job. Once you enter ... BRIGITTE NIELSEN MIA LOVE JIM FOWLER That's the beauty about beauty; it's not like a tattoo. You can just wash it right off, and ... MICHELLE PHAN HARRY KROTO WALTER DEAN MYERS CHARLES LAMB MICHAEL KINSLEY I think swagger's a confidence. It's a confidence of you knowing that you work hard for your... AMAR'E STOUDEMIRE It's good to go with your gut instincts in life. You just should. Even if it doesn't work ou... KAREN GILLAN TAYLOR SWIFT BILLY GARDELL ROBERT BADEN-POWELL If you're not getting work, make your own work. I think that's a good mentality. I suppose I... SOPHIE KENNEDY CLARK A vision without a plan is fantasy. A plan without a vision is mediocrity. Believing 'God will do ... DEREK RYDALL MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU They should make earplugs for people who are grieving, so we don't have to hear the stupid things pe... CAROLE GEITHNER ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH RASHIDA JONES DANIEL CLOWES I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind. C LIONG DEBASISH MRIDHA HARRY BROWNE DAVID CRONENBERG I can't wait to have kids one day. Yeah. Definitely. That's the ultimate goal in life, for m... EVE We all are wearing many hundred glasses of different colors. So, everyone see the world in different... MUDITHA CHAMPIKA That's the way I work and one day I won't have the energy to do it, so I think it's alwa... MARC ALMOND LORETTA SWIT JASON STATHAM A lot of times, it's nice to open, because the heat's off you. You just go out and blast you... JOE COCKER HANK AARON WASHED OUT DIANE VON FURSTENBERG ALFRED HITCHCOCK
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I studied politics and economics at Bristol, and people always assumed that I'd go into politics... BEN ELLIOT When I lived in New York, I discovered these Russian & Turkish Baths in East 10th Street. Great ... BEN ELLIOT I knew Quintessentially was a success when my father, who does a lot of business in Beirut, introduc... BEN ELLIOT Fastidious attention to detail makes the difference between an OK service and first class service. BEN ELLIOT Since childhood, I have been a cricket fanatic. BEN ELLIOT The way I choose to live my own life rates time and space as real luxuries. BEN ELLIOT A quintessential experience is to raft the Rio Grande through the Blue Mountains, stopping off at wa... BEN ELLIOT I definitely like sorting stuff out, and I have the enthusiasm to try and help. BEN ELLIOT In the same way I am addicted to puddings - the sweeter the better - I have become addicted to the d... 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Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... 
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Smiling is definitely one of the best beauty remedies. If you have a good sense of humor and a good ... 
I really think there's no difference between an art piece made by a man and one made by a woman.... 
Make-up is the last thing to enhance your beauty, but it's very important because it builds up y... 
Making art, good art, is always a struggle. It can make you happy when you pull it off. There's ... 
Walk to work, even if it's four miles. Ride a bike to work. Drive a different way. On your way t... 
You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. 
That's the power of film. If it's good, it can somehow make you feel connected to even the f... 
You can always enhance your natural beauty; you learn what works for your face because crazy make-up... 
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I think the best thing for you to do is just live your life. Live a life that's worth living, on... 
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To enjoy the beauty of life and the joy of your soul, serve, love, and give the best you can. 
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Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism. 
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