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«To be in this business and have tremendous integrity and only make distinguished choices is very tough. Denzel Washington's career is an enormous luxury. Compare him to Wesley Snipes. Do you think that they set out for it to be that way? All actors set out for the same thing: to make both entertaining films and important films.»
Author: Alec Baldwin
(Actor)
| Keywords:
actors, compare, distinguished, enormous, entertaining, films, set out, snipe, Snipes, tremendous, Washington, Wesley
«When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game or something»
Author: Dick Butkus
| About:
Football,
Sports
| Keywords:
deliberately, football game, Football games, football league, league, pro, pros, pro football, set out, The Pros
«Those who actually set out to see the fall of a city or those who choose to go to a front line, are obviously asking themselves to what extent they are cowards. But the tests they set themselves / there is a dead body, can you bear to look at it? / are nothing in comparison with the tests that are sprung on them. It is not the obvious tests that matter (do you go to pieces in a mortar attack?) but the unexpected ones (here is a man on the run, seeking your help / can you face him honestly?).»
Author: James Fenton
| Keywords:
comparison, front line, go to pieces, mortar, set out, tests, The Run, to what extent
«You can have anything you want - if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
accomplish, badly, desire, hold, out to, purpose, set, set out, singleness, to that
«Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because trying to impress people just isn't worth the time and effort.»
Author: Henry Rollins
(Actor, Author, Poet, Singer)
| Keywords:
gods, impress, impresses, impressing, journeys, old times, set out, stories, Telling Stories, tells a story, the gods
«You must see your goals clearly and specifically before you can set out for them. Hold them in your mind until they become second nature.»
Author: Les Brown
(Author, Entrepreneur, motivational speaker)
| Keywords:
clearly, second nature, set out, specifically
«You are a coward when you even seem to have backed down from a thing you openly set out to do»
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