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It's a basic life choice I've been trying to make for five years. I hope I've finally made it.


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ERIN HUNTER Ive done Hay Fever and this one was called Another Time by Ronald Harwood.
JEFFREY JONES LOVE is only-(L)ive (O)ut positi(VE) or (L)ots (O)f +VE
ANUJ SOMANY I dont believe in luck. Ive only ever felt lucky finding God and even that was not by chance.
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AMISHA PATEL Ive been waiting for this moment,
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NIKKI ROWE We've been working on making him qualify well for five years and he is finally coming around.
JOE KANTARIK I hope that schools down the road won't make the same choice that Liberty made.
JACOB REITAN It has been the last four years that the winner of this tournament has gone on to win the state cham...
BART THOMPSON I hope they are happy with my performance, ... I think they have been feeling for a long time that t...
J.P. LOSMAN For years I've been searching for a homeland, finally I found it in you..
SEJA MAJEED "The Lesson": Yes, my fretting, Frowning child, I could cross The room to you More easily. But Ive a...
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DEAN HAYES He's been in the spelling bee for four years. Patrick winning is not a surprise for me.
DON CROSS I've been knocking on the door for the past five years and finally doing it in this one moment means...
ADAM NELSON I don't even try, not in the least bit, I know game inside out, yet practice it not. Ive walked the ...
DANIEL OBILIE My intensity level and my mindset was at a different level tonight, ... That's where I've been tryin...
ALANA BEARD I'm pro-choice. But I hope that choice will be life.
RUSH LIMBAUGH We're happy to go to state. We've been trying to go farther and farther each year. And we finally ma...
ANGELICA SAILS One person's car is another person's scenery.
JONATHAN IVE It never ceases to amaze me what it takes to develop and bring to mass production a product.
JONATHAN IVE It is sad that so many designers don't know how to make. CAD software can make a bad design look...
JONATHAN IVE What we make testifies who we are. People can sense care and can sense carelessness. This relates to...
JONATHAN IVE You cannot disconnect the form from the material - the material informs the form.
JONATHAN IVE The computer industry is creatively bankrupt.
JONATHAN IVE One of the things that is particularly precious about working at Apple is that many of us on the des...
JONATHAN IVE There is a clear goal and it isn't to make money. The goal is to desperately try to make the bes...
JONATHAN IVE We shouldn't be afraid to fail- if we are not failing we are not pushing. 80% of the stuff in th...
JONATHAN IVE Our goal is simple objects, objects that you can't imagine any other way.
JONATHAN IVE I like to work in a small team. There is only 18 of us on the design team. Nobody has ever left.
JONATHAN IVE When something exceeds your ability to understand how it works, it sort of becomes magical.
JONATHAN IVE Every new car, you open the door, and you look at all those internal mellifluous swoopy bits, and th...
JONATHAN IVE I feel that it's lovely when, as a user, you're not aware of the complexity.
JONATHAN IVE My father was a very good craftsman. He made furniture, he made silverware and he had an incredible ...
JONATHAN IVE Once, even the simple metal needle challenged the conventional thinking of a time.
JONATHAN IVE At the start of the process the idea is just a thought - very fragile and exclusive. When the first ...
JONATHAN IVE Different' and 'new' is relatively easy. Doing something that's genuinely better is ...
JONATHAN IVE If you are truly innovating, you don't have a prototype you can refer to.
JONATHAN IVE There's no learning without trying lots of ideas and failing lots of times.
JONATHAN IVE If something is not good enough, stop doing it.
JONATHAN IVE The best ideas start as conversations.
JONATHAN IVE It's easy to think that craft can't change but important to remember that all craft process ...
JONATHAN IVE Innovation at Apple has always been a team game. It has always been a case where you have a number o...
JONATHAN IVE There is beauty when something works and it works intuitively.
JONATHAN IVE Simplicity is not the absence of clutter, that's a consequence of simplicity. Simplicity is some...
JONATHAN IVE 'Design' is a word that's come to mean so much that it's also a word that has come t...
JONATHAN IVE With a father who is a fabulous craftsman, I was raised with the fundamental belief that it is only ...
JONATHAN IVE If you expect me to buy something where all I can sense is carelessness, actually I think that is pe...
JONATHAN IVE I always like when you start to use something with a little less reverence. You start to use it a li...
JONATHAN IVE People's interest is in the product, not in its authorship.
JONATHAN IVE There was a 'Wired' cover that had a big Apple logo with a crown of barbed wire as thorns, a...
JONATHAN IVE What I love about the creative process, and this may sound naive, but it is this idea that one day t...
JONATHAN IVE We all use something - you can't drill holes with your fingers. Whether it's a knife, a need...
JONATHAN IVE I think subconsciously people are remarkably discerning. I think that they can sense care.
JONATHAN IVE I don't know how we can compare the old watches we know with the functionality and the capabilit...
JONATHAN IVE We won't be different for different's sake. Different is easy... make it pink and fluffy! Be...
JONATHAN IVE It's a very strange thing for a designer to say, but one of the things that really irritates me ...
JONATHAN IVE If doing anything new, you're very used to having insurmountable obstacles.
JONATHAN IVE Apple's Industrial Design team is harder to get into than the Illuminati, and part of the reason...
JONATHAN IVE It's great if you can find what you love to do. Finding it is one thing, but then to be able to ...
JONATHAN IVE We struggle with the right words to describe the design process at Apple. But it is very much about ...
JONATHAN IVE I am keenly aware that I benefit from a wonderful tradition in the UK of designing and making.
JONATHAN IVE Successful collaboration, in your mind, could be that your opinion is the most valuable and becomes ...
JONATHAN IVE When you're trying to solve a problem on a new product type, you become completely focused on pr...
JONATHAN IVE So much of what we try to do is get to a point where the solution seems inevitable: you know, you th...
JONATHAN IVE Manufactured objects testify to who made them; they describe values.
JONATHAN IVE Cricketers have a very short shelf life. On an average, you make money through cricket for five year...
MAHENDRA SINGH DHONI They're trying to up the ante. And the legislation is trying to up the ante. The maximum punishments...
BRIAN GREENSPAN My father is openly gay. He really loved my mother, but their marriage fell apart. When they separat...
BEN CURTIS Our choice is between cynicism and hope. Hope is a decision you make. Hope means believing in spite ...
JIM WALLIS I hope the next five years will be a little smoother.
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PATRICK DEWITT Humorous writing is often thought of as substandard in comparison to work with a more dramatic or tr...
PATRICK DEWITT By the time I left the bar, I was 30. I was a dishwasher. They call it a bar-back, but essentially, ...
PATRICK DEWITT The question about my Canadianness comes up a lot, and I'm never quite sure what to say about it...
PATRICK DEWITT Looking around, I saw so many unhappy adults, people who loathed their jobs, and I didn't want t...
PATRICK DEWITT At the age of seventeen, I decided I would spend my life writing fiction. I didn't know what thi...
PATRICK DEWITT I carry a small spiral notebook with me at all times and have been doing this for many years. There&...
PATRICK DEWITT I felt like love has been underrepresented - unironic love, just actually really falling in love.
PATRICK DEWITT Whenever we changed schools, we had to make a new set of friends. At the time, of course, I hated it...
PATRICK DEWITT More and more, I find myself turning away from everything relating to contemporary society. I don...
PATRICK DEWITT All of my close friends are emotional train wrecks. This is what makes our lives interesting - const...
PATRICK DEWITT Love is dangerous; it's not something to be trifled with. As good as it feels on the way in, it ...
PATRICK DEWITT Lies can be wonderful things, and when a lie is told artfully, if it's done with a degree of cra...
PATRICK DEWITT I've stopped reading about the death of books because it's wasteful and morbid and insulting...
PATRICK DEWITT As a reader I want to be present and entertained. I don't want to be taught lessons, and I don&#...
PATRICK DEWITT I think of myself as somebody who, in a moment-to-moment way, I'm quite happy. But I think I am ...
PATRICK DEWITT I don't necessarily want to make people stomp and clap. I simply want to engage people.
PATRICK DEWITT When I left Maine, I always wanted to be a working actor. I never cared too much about being the sta...
PATRICK DEMPSEY My big thing is to make sure the lipsticks taste good when you kiss. And, well, so far they taste pr...
PATRICK DEMPSEY My wife and I try not to get into each other's work too much.
PATRICK DEMPSEY In Los Angeles, as I gained and lost celebrity, then gained it again, I often found myself wondering...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought...
PATRICK DEMPSEY With bikes, it is absolutely the case that you will get what you pay for. Invest in quality so it wi...
PATRICK DEMPSEY If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.
PATRICK DEMPSEY The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you c...
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