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“I'm terrified of being too famous. What I'm really afraid of is that the audiences will go into the theater and not be able to forget that it's me, that fame will stand in the way of my acting. I want to keep being able to change into different shapes and different personalities.”

Way Want Different Able Forget Acting Audience Personality Shapes Fame Theater Terrified

Author:Noomi Rapace

“In scripture God brings the animals to the human for naming. In that simple act the human is brought to recognize the particular personality and worth of each living creature. Too bad we forget so often.”

Humans Simple Forget Animal Particular Personality Creatures Scripture Living Creatures

Author:Joan D. Chittister

“When you die you forget. Death is a sleep, a forgetting. You forget about your previous lifetime. The essence of your being is the same. But at death, the personality dissolves”

Death Dies Sleep Forget Personality Essence Lifetime Forget You

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The artist's personality must be left in his dressing-room; his soul must be denuded of its own sensations and clothed with the base or noble qualities he is called upon to exhibit.... [he] must leave behind him the cares and vexations of life, throw aside his personality for several hours, and move in the dream of another life, forgetting everything.”

“Yet it seems so easy to take a photograph! One forgets that, apart from the technical aspects, photography can be a mental creation and the affirmation of a personality. What is marvelous about a photograph is that its possibilities are infinite; there aren't any subjects 'done to death'.”

Done Seems Easy Forget Subjects Creation Possibility Personality Photography Aspect Infinite Photograph Marvelous Affirmation

Author:Gisele Freund

“Among the things she said: "Women seem to possess all the natural gifts essential to a good portraitist ... such as personality, patience and intuition. The sitter ought to be the predominating factor in a successful portrait. Men portraitist are apt to forget this; they are inclined to lose the sitter in a maze of technique luxuriating in the cleverness and beauty of their own medium."”

Men Said Seems Loses Natural Forget Successful Personality Ought Essentials Intuition Technique Factors Mediums Portraits Cleverness Mazes Natural Gifts

Author:Whitney Otto

“When I'm faced with difficult times, I actually usually remember the golden rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. This is a stark reminder on a very regular basis, because we have a lot of personalities here. Politics can be difficult. But I never forget that golden rule, and try to really empathize and understand where someone is coming from before I take action or I say something.”

Trying Action Remember Difficult Forget Personality Never Forget Difficult Times Golden Rule

Author:Sam Rasoul

“Southern political personalities, like sweet corn, travel badly. They lose flavor with every hundred yards away from the patch. By the time they reach New York, they are like Golden Bantam that has been trucked up from Texas - stale and unprofitable. The consumer forgets that the corn tastes different where it grows.”

Source: Just Enough Liebling: Classic Work by the Legendary New Yorker Writer

“To be bitter is to attribute intent and personality to the formless, infinite, unchanging and unchangeable void. We drift on a chartless, resistless sea. Let us sing when we can, and forget the rest.”

Forget Sea Personality Letting Go Infinite Bitter Attributes Void Unchanging Unchangeable

Author:H. P. Lovecraft

“When you live on your own for a long time, however, your personality changes because you go so much into yourself you lose the ability to be social, to understand what is and isn't normal behavior. There is an entire world inside yourself, and if you let yourself, you can get so deep inside it you will forget the way to the surface. Other people keep our souls alive, just like food and water does with our body.”

Source: Miller 3-in-1: Blue Like Jazz, Through Painted Deserts, Searching for God

“You forget: I have an addictive personality. I'm addicted to you. Somehow I think you could do all sorts of bad things to me, and I'd still come back to you. Just keep things honest, okay? Tell me what you're feeling. If you're feeling something for Dimitri that's confusing you, tell me. We'll work it out.”

Ifs Thinking Stills Feelings Forget Honest Personality Okay Working It Bad Things Confusing Dimitri Addicted To You

Book:Vampire Academy: Spirit Bound

Source: Vampire Academy: Spirit Bound

“Try as i do, i can't recall her surname. Indeed, her very abstractedness and insubstantial personality seemed to say 'forget me'; she seemed to live in parenthesis.”

Trying I Can Forget Personality Recalls Forget Me Parentheses Surnames

Author:Muriel Spark