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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
Aristotle
Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death.
Berenice Abbott
The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes.
Stanley Kubrick
Has President Bush exceeded his constitutional authority or acted illegally in authorizing wiretaps without a warrant? Benjamin Franklin would not have thought so.
Pete du Pont
Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I wish we could have acted quicker on Detroit or other failing schools.
John Engler 
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The high point of civilization is that you can hate me and I can hate you but we develop an etiquette that allows us to deal with each other because if we acted solely upon our impulse we'd probably go to war.
Stanley Crouch
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Acted drama requires surrender of one's self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops.
George P. Baker
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If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible for the fate of every human being who has come my way.
Anais Nin
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Which editor? I can't think of one editor I worked with as an editor. The various companies did have editors but we always acted as our own editor, so the question has no answer.
Joe Simon
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If I'm honest I don't think the world would miss me if I never acted again.
Jamie Lee Curtis
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I took pleasure when I could. I acted clearly and morally and without regret. I'm very lucky.
Jeanne Calment
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A lot of people didn't realize that I acted before I did anything else.
Maria Menounos
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People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.
Anne Tyler
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