Bette Midler Quotes
It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance.Bette Midler
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
Malorie Blackman -
Bin Laden was born filthy rich and died in a rich man's house, which he had painstakingly built to the highest specifications.
Salman Rushdie -
I was doing a scene in a medical tent in 18th-century battle dress, pantaloons and a ripped shirt, and the guy from the crew kept asking me if I was OK, if I was too cold. I told him, 'Are you kidding? I'm from Wales!'
Owain Yeoman -
Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'
Karin Slaughter -
If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
Bebe Rexha -
When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
Yo-Yo Ma
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My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.
Ulysses S. Grant -
Socialism requires that government becomes your god.
Rafael Cruz -
What I think I have in common with the school of deconstruction is the mode of negative thinking or negative awareness, in the technical, philosophical sense of the negative, but which comes to me through negative theology.
Harold Bloom -
I have three boys, so I live in a household full of testosterone.
Sally Phillips -
I think that any sort of fantasy or sci fi that is grounded in something that could ostensibly be real - 'Jurassic Park' being my favorite example - is that much more prescient because it means that much more. Maybe one day, what if?
Kate McKinnon -
There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.
Quico Canseco
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My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor.
Karl Philipp Moritz -
I left Beijing in 1987, shortly before my books were banned there, but have returned continually.
Ma Jian -
Harold Lloyd was not a comedian. But he was the finest actor to play a comedian that I ever saw.
Hal Roach -
There are days when I literally have to eat 17 plates of food - it's intense. It's about moderation. You just need a few bites to get the gist of a dish.
Gail Simmons -
When you're buying paintings, it feels grown up.
Kate Micucci -
There's a group of people - maybe the secular Taliban is a good name for them - who have morphed this idea, that you have to accept my values being every bit as cherished as your values. That's not tolerance... There are too many things in this world which we sit back and tolerate.
Foster Friess
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The most common trouble with advertising is that it tries too hard to impress people.
James Randolph Adams -
Lauryn Hill is quite political and is very bold and isn't afraid of wearing her heart on her sleeve, and same with Bjork, except she is a little bit more kind of fragile.
Ellie Goulding -
I would like my pictures to look as if a human being had passed between them, like a snail, leaving a trail of the human presence and memory trace of past events, as the snail leaves its slime.
Francis Bacon -
Molly Ringwald, she's a natural talent. Every girl in this country related to that girl.
Harry Dean Stanton -
It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance.
Bette Midler