#ale

As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by making the most of the talents we've been given. ↗

— Mary Lou Retton

#best #choices #given #making #most

If you have great talents, industry will improve them: if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. ↗

— Joshua Reynolds

#great #improve #industry #moderate #supply

What I have appreciated about the 'Call of Duty' games is the scale of production. It's not an indie game. It's not trying to be an indie game. But I've genuinely been pretty consistently blown away by, wow, what an effort has gone into this. ↗

— Trent Reznor

#appreciated #away #been #blown #blown away

Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer? ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#been #had #homer #madman #much

There can be no literary equivalent to truth. ↗

— Laura Riding

#literary #truth

I feel like some of the best talent is on TV right now, with the writing, acting and great directors. I've also been looking for the consistency of work that TV provides for you. And, I always thought it would be really interesting to live with a character for months, if not years. ↗

— Christina Ricci

#also #always #been #best #character

The mind's passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell. ↗

— Adrienne Rich

#mind #obscurity #out #passion #singling

Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. ↗

— Charles Richards

#days #fooled #make #many #only

A best-seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent. ↗

— Logan P. Smith

#gilded #mediocre #talent #tomb

The United States is for a two-state solution. The United States wants to see the Israelis and Palestinians come together. ↗