Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Quotes
A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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I'm very self-critical.
Manolo Blahnik -
I started to work in television for three or four years, in 1954. There was one channel of television, black and white. But it could be entertaining and educational. During the evening they showed important plays, opera or Shakespeare's tragedies.
Umberto Eco -
I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.
Irwin Thomas -
Maybe one day music will just be music, and there won't be these categories; it'll just be different shades of music.
Sam Hunt -
When you're bullied in high school, even if it's the smallest amount, or you're actually tortured, I feel like everybody carries that with them. They always think of that one person who treated them badly in high school.
Odette Annable -
There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America.
Barack Obama
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Good design should be honest.
Ferdinand Porsche -
I had such an amazing time filming 'Major Movie Star.' I loved everyone in the cast. They all brought their own spirit to the film, and I hope that is what will be seen on screen.
Olesya Rulin -
Every ten years there is a new generation of actors.
Barbet Schroeder -
It's not like I didn't do anything for 10 years and chose a new profession. I've been on the ice a lot. I'm not an outsider.
Katarina Witt -
There's so much hate that we direct externally that we forget we have our own psychos. But that's the role of the satirist - you have to examine your own country and say, 'look!'
Carl Hiaasen -
Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
Dan Pink
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I met Bon Jovi on the way to Washington, D.C. I think I called him Jon Jovi. Ugghhhh. I just smiled and pretended it didn't happen. I love him and his wife; they're so sweet. I was very nervous.
Tamron Hall -
You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.
Jackie Kennedy -
Acting is great therapy - you get to do things you'd normally get arrested for.
Ian McShane -
English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.
E. B. White -
Of course it's fantastic to have bands formed in garages, but there is a market for other types of music.
Rachel Stevens -
The CW is a very fashion-oriented network and they like their stars to look a certain way. I like that, but at the same time, I need Nikita to be toned down a bit. You can't draw too much attention to Nikita because she's an assassin.
Maggie Q
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You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet.
Hal Borland -
I was born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite. Imagine signing that autograph! You'd get a broken arm. So I changed my name to Michael Caine after Humphrey Bogart's 'The Caine Mutiny,' which was playing in the theater across from the telephone booth where I learned that I'd gotten my first TV job.
Michael Caine -
Anybody is influenced by where and how he lives.
Imogen Cunningham -
Chi ben commincia รจ alia meta dell' opra.
Carlo Goldoni -
As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music.
Edgar Winter -
A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.