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Hard work does not go unnoticed, and someday the rewards will follow. — Alan Rufus

The highways of American cities are an enduring testimony to our acceptance of ugliness — J. Rufus Fears

I just think it's better to have ideas. I mean, you can change an idea. Changing a belief is trickier, people die for them, people kill for them. — Rufus Wainwright

People talk about opportunity knocking, but the gate was always swinging in the breeze before I got to the door. — Rufus Sewell

I wish I could just relax sometimes and make some money, but I always feel like I have to prove some kind of big, profound point. — Rufus Wainwright

I bemoan the fact that all my famous friends have places in St. Bart's and I have to go to Montauk. — Rufus Wainwright

I do as much comedy as I possibly can, but I'm basically limited by the imagination of the secretaries who make the decisions. — Rufus Sewell

Lazy journalists, they'll read stuff and get a quote then ask the same question again hoping I'll say a similar thing; it's very tiresome. — Rufus Sewell

I've always believed very, very strongly that the way you treat people is more important than anything, professionally or otherwise. — Rufus Sewell

Some of us have spent our whole lives committing suicide. And some of us survived. — Anneli Rufus

Jimmy Carr is a very nice man who works incredibly hard and has donated loads of money to good causes. He's done absolutely nothing illegal. — Rufus Hound

Posterity pays for the sins of their fathers. — Quintus Curtius Rufus

The loner who looks fabulous is one of the most vulnerable loners of all. — Anneli Rufus

SITTING WITH MY UNNEUTERED BULL MASTIFF RUFUS WATCHING 2 FAST 2 FURIOUS WITH STEREO ERECTIONS. — Vince McMahon

Don't be caught up in your outer world. Pay greater attention to your inner world — Alan Rufus

There is no way to find yourself until you discover how utterly to lose yourself. — Rufus Jones

Despair is a great incentive to honorable death. — Quintus Curtius Rufus

When the truth cannot be clearly made out, what is false is increased through fear. — Quintus Curtius Rufus

I've always liked the idea of regularly doing a play but I was offered things which I felt were too 'celebie' and West Endy. — Rufus Sewell

wealth is able to buy the pleasures of eating, drinking and other sensual pursuits-yet can never afford a cheerful spirit or freedom from sorrow. — Musonius Rufus

I'd like an omelet named after me. — Rufus Sewell

The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition. — Quintus Curtius Rufus

I think if a character appeals to you, there are certain parts of yourself will come to the fore and other parts that will play down. — Rufus Sewell

What did they call you that you weren't? What did they never say about you that you were? — Anneli Rufus

Certainly in terms of my life - anybody's life - you go through death, childbirth and marriage, glory and defeat, and so on. — Rufus Wainwright

After years of hotels, I'm horribly inept at cleaning up after myself. — Rufus Wainwright

This is the law of God by which He makes His way known to man and is paramount to all human control. — Rufus King

Madonna created a monster that sucks up souls. — Rufus Wainwright

Premiering a new opera is probably one of the hardest things in the world to do, and opening nights of any opera are always pretty stressful. — Rufus Wainwright

I know the plans I have for you, and they're all about me. (Rufus says to Chloe) — Ellen C. Maze

I was in the forest jumping around daffodils while everyone was high on heroin. — Rufus Wainwright

A diaper is as inspiring as a drink. — Rufus Wainwright

For me, if I were to be at home in any kind of style, it is more comedy than anything else. — Rufus Sewell

I do not consider myself a guitar player. My father is a guitar player - I'm not. — Rufus Wainwright

It's nice when women fancy me, but I think I will only disappoint them so I prefer it if they don't know who I am. — Rufus Sewell

Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite. — Quintus Curtius Rufus

And yet what has been learned can be unlearned. — Anneli Rufus

His name is Rufus II-but the II is silent. — Winston Churchill

I've always gravitated towards opera, and the Royal Opera House is quite possibly the greatest opera house on earth. — Rufus Wainwright

Life is the longest death in California, — Rufus Wainwright

A large part of my adolescence was spent doing my very best to draw attention to myself. — Rufus Sewell

Alone, we are alive. — Anneli Rufus

I love being not cool. — Rufus Wainwright

When I was signed, at the age of 23 ... the fact that I presented myself as an out gay man was very, very unusual. — Rufus Wainwright

My mother and father could not handle even me being gay. We never talked about it, really. — Rufus Wainwright

Don't die with a bottle of champagne in your fridge. — Rufus Sewell

The courage of New England was the courage of conscience. It did not rise to that insane and awful passion, the love of war for itself. — Rufus Choate

I don't know why the universe is so determined to keep my feet on the ground. — Rufus Sewell

A spark neglected has often raised a conflagration.
[Lat., Parva saepe scintilla contempta magnum excitavit incendium.] — Quintus Curtius Rufus

I like to make the mundane fabulous whenever I can. — Rufus Wainwright

Writing is done alone. People do not talk about the things they do alone. — Anneli Rufus

I came out of the closet very young, and I had to cut my teeth pretty fast. — Rufus Wainwright

I want to carve out a serious period of time to focus on the next opera without any distractions. And to do that you need money. — Rufus Wainwright

I very much faced my mother's death with hard, arduous and time-consuming labor. The more I would do, the less I would feel. — Rufus Wainwright

Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument. — Rufus Choate

As an artist, you put so much into what you do and it can all be torn down in a nanosecond. — Rufus Wainwright

And you will believe in love And all that it's supposed to be But just until the fish start to smell And you're struck down by a hammer. — Rufus Wainwright

I definitely have a Luddite's approach to what's going on. I find that as I get older, I get stupider. — Rufus Wainwright

For a long time, I didn't give anything my all. I was so afraid that I'd be crap, so I held myself back. — Rufus Sewell

I still believe that love is the most powerful force in the world, even though I am yet to experience it fully. — Rufus Wainwright

I find so many songwriters today are missing an element ... either the production is amazing but the songs aren't, or it's the other way around. — Rufus Wainwright

Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading. — Rufus Choate

Begger or rich man, soldier or merchant, Rufus was indestructible, for the man who could laugh at life or death was in the end the only conqueror. — Rosemary Anne Sisson

Of course, I want to look good, as that helped me get jobs. But it didn't get me the jobs I wanted and it held me back. — Rufus Sewell

I think the minute you mention death, people run for the hills - unless it's heavy metal. People do not like death. — Rufus Wainwright

Power, carried to extremes, is always liable to reaction. — Rufus Choate

Nations are not thugs. They are bodies of intelligent people. — Rufus Jones

I was reared on folk music. — Rufus Wainwright

The moment something happens to one you love, it's twenty times more intense. You experience pain and enlightenment on a much vaster scale. — Rufus Wainwright

Yes, I'm a homosexual and I like to shock people with glamour. — Rufus Wainwright

Loners can play well with others-the right others, — Anneli Rufus

I have earned hundreds of thousands of pounds, but I can't seem to get to grips with money. — Rufus Wainwright

I don't really have a relationship with the guitar; it's like my slutty lover, whereas I'm married to the piano — Rufus Wainwright

After what others would call a fun day out together, we feel as if we have been at the Red Cross, donating blood. — Anneli Rufus

You've got to have fun playing. It bothers me when players don't seem to be enjoying themselves, even when they play an incredible improvisation. — Rufus Reid

Given the choice between someone saying I was handsome in a role or ugly but good, I know which I'd choose. — Rufus Sewell

Rufus Wainwright is my go-to for any kind of emotion. He's got songs for all of it. — Drake Bell

I've developed into quite a swan. I'm one of those people that will probably look better and better as I get older - until I drop dead of beauty. — Rufus Wainwright

There's no life without humour. It can make the wonderful moments of life truly glorious, and it can make tragic moments bearable. — Rufus Wainwright

The most numerous objects of legislation belong to the States. Those of the National Legislature [are] but few. — Rufus King

Its Constitution
the glittering and sounding generalities of natural right which make up the Declaration of Independence. — Rufus Choate

No lawyer can afford to be ignorant of the Bible. — Rufus Choate

The more hedonistic you were, the better ... I very much subscribed to that as a young artist. — Rufus Wainwright

I like to try new things. — Rufus Wainwright

I pin my hopes to quiet processes and small circles in which vital and transforming events take place. — Rufus Jones

I no longer have a style to maintain. I rent a little flat in Los Angeles, I don't take holidays, I don't dine out and I take cheap flights. — Rufus Sewell

Forgive me,
joy,
if I blasphemed you
before I learned to love. — Milan Rufus

FANTASTIC! There is such clarity and so much humor in Stetch's playing! I have always loved that about him. — Rufus Reid

My dad and I have always been somewhat competitive. — Rufus Wainwright

Somebody curse the light And take me far away from myself — Rufus Wainwright

I have a good face for what I do. — Rufus Wainwright

Doctors cure the more serious diseases with harsh remedies. Curtius Medici graviores morbos asperis remediis curant — Quintus Curtius Rufus

I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's 'War and Peace' everyday. — Rufus Wainwright

Rufus? He's a grand kisser, and he's dead sexy. — Catherine McCormack

Unless I have my aunt or my boyfriend to take care of me, I'm a little pathetic. — Rufus Wainwright

I knew I was gay when I was around 13. There wasn't the internet, there weren't support groups, AIDS was everywhere. I mean, it was really dark. — Rufus Wainwright

Is socializing all that great? Riots are socializing. Arguably, more damage is done and time wasted in company with others than alone. — Anneli Rufus

Every video I do is over budget by the time I walk on set. I am massively extravagant in my personal habits. — Rufus Wainwright

These are just the rules and regulations Of the birds, and the bees The earth, and the trees, Not to mention the gods, not to mention the gods. — Rufus Wainwright

All humans realize they are loved when witnessing the dawn; early morning is the triumph of good over evil. Absolved by light we decide to go on. — Rufus Wainwright