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When I came from horizontal vertical straight all old stuff then suddenly I go also again in curved lines. And there I submit to changes in the intensity of my hand leading a tool, you see.
Josef Albers

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
Denis Waitley

I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record.
Dylan Thomas

I've tried to lead a straight, clean life, not set any kind of a bad example.
Elvis Presley

Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
H. G. Wells

What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through mountains.
Tennessee Williams

The first white men of your people who came to our country were named Lewis and Clark. They brought many things that our people had never seen. They talked straight. These men were very kind.
Chief Joseph

I will speak with a straight tongue.
Chief Joseph

A straight oar looks bent in the water. What matters is not merely that we see things but how we see them.
Michel de Montaigne

You don't have to be straight to be in the military; you just have to be able to shoot straight.
Barry Goldwater

You don't need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight.
Barry Goldwater

But seriously, I think overall in the scheme of things winning an Emmy is not important. Let's get our priorities straight. I think we all know what's really important in life - winning an Oscar.
Ellen DeGeneres

I think a lot of the instincts you have doing comedy are really the same for doing drama, in that it's essentially about listening. The way I approach comedy, is you have to commit to everything as if it's a dramatic role, meaning you play it straight.
Will Ferrell

All you have in comedy, in general, is just going with your instincts. You can only hope that other people think that what you think is funny is funny. I don't have an answer but I just try to plough straight ahead.
Will Ferrell

Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent.
Steve Irwin

I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.
Garrison Keillor

I am not a painter, nor an artist. Therefore I can see straight, and that may be my undoing.
Alfred Stieglitz

A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped.
Norman Mailer

Be able to back up a car for a considerable distance in a straight line and back out of a driveway.
Marilyn vos Savant

SO when I got word from three different sets of people who all said Manson had cancer, I knew I couldn't get straight info from his staff and had no choice but to go over the fence for it.
Lynette Fromme

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