It's a big thing to be able to tell people and show people what they can do. Sometimes people spend a lot of time focusing on their disabilities and not their abilities.


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Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity...
WASHINGTON IRVING
Titles are important; I have them before I have books that belong to them. I have last chapters in m...
JOHN IRVING
Rising genius always shoots out its rays from among the clouds, but these will gradually roll away a...
WASHINGTON IRVING
One thing that somebody told me is that leadership is a lonely role - some people can do it, and som...
KYRIE IRVING
The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increa...
IRVING BABBITT
Sensitive people faced with the prospect of a camera portrait put on a face they think is the one th...
IRVING PENN
A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husband...
WASHINGTON IRVING
There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and...
WASHINGTON IRVING
All I do is sit at home and watch Netflix.
KYRIE IRVING
What I really try to do is photograph people at rest, in a state of serenity.
IRVING PENN
Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.
WASHINGTON IRVING
A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener wi...
WASHINGTON IRVING
Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The sto...
JOHN IRVING
Talent is cheap; dedication is expensive. It will cost you your life.
IRVING STONE
This was not of the nature of a Christlike lesson for Owen Meany to learn, as he lay in the manger, ...
JOHN IRVING
Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished b...
IRVING BABBITT
My eventual goal is to win a championship. And before I retire, I just want to win a championship. T...
KYRIE IRVING
After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinate...
WASHINGTON IRVING
Actors are not a great breed of people, I don't think. I count myself as something of an exception. ...
AMY IRVING
In the U.S., with very few exceptions, actresses older than 35 are simply discarded.
AMY IRVING
Brazilians need to work on their own national pride. I always think that they suffer from national l...
AMY IRVING
When my career first began, I didn't have children - so there's a whole lot of difference in the way...
AMY IRVING
There is a sort of creative purity in an independent film, in the passion of the director, the passi...
AMY IRVING
I will argue my points; I will have my opinions. But at the end of the day, it's the director's choi...
AMY IRVING
I'm not very good when people work out of friction... tension. Shouters. Even it's not at me, but ju...
AMY IRVING
I used to travel in tennis shoes; I am just not allowed to anymore. I'm an old hippie from San Franc...
AMY IRVING
Theater actors know what their motivation is for each scene. They treat it very seriously as a craft...
AMY IRVING
There are a variety of techniques to help people change the kind of thinking that leads them to beco...
IRVING KIRSCH
I do a lot of research on the placebo effect, not just in depression but in irritable bowel syndrome...
IRVING KIRSCH
With every book, you go back to school. You become a student. You become an investigative reporter. ...
JOHN IRVING
And you know, the baby boomers are getting older, and those off the rack clothes are just not fittin...
AMY IRVING
When it applies to the Olympics and making a decision, I have to claim Australia as my country.
KYRIE IRVING
I made a mistake when I said there were no gas chambers at Auschwitz.
DAVID IRVING