Donald Norman Quotes
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Politics is the enemy of the imagination.
Ian Mcewan -
You know Hollywood is a weird and wonderful place, I didn't know I Dream of Jeanie had been cancelled after 5 years until I went back to go on the lot to pick up some clothes and things I had in my dressing room.
Larry Hagman -
It's pretty hard to make out what's going to be a commercial success and what's not.
Gavin Rossdale Bush -
When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.
Madeleine L'Engle -
There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
Orson Welles -
Whatever our bedtime was as kids, we could stay up an extra half hour if we were reading. My parents didn't care as long as I was under the spell of a Stephen King or a Douglas Adams. Now I read in bed. I read at work. I read standing in line. It's like, 'Hello, my name is Nathan and I am a reader.'
Nathan Fillion
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For the Negro, Andrew Johnson did less than nothing when once he realized that the chief beneficiary of labor and economic reform in the South would be freedmen. His inability to picture Negroes as men made him oppose efforts to give them land; oppose national efforts to educate them; and above all things, oppose their rights to vote.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an 'is,' it is a 'becoming.'
Haile Selassie -
I love rock n' rollers.
Carlene Carter -
Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
I'm in a sketch comedy group in school and I also do stand-up.
Jack Quaid -
We are quick to stick labels on others - especially those who don't fit in with the norm. 'Harold Fry' is about a broken marriage; 'Perfect' is about a broken person. They are both about finding kindness where you least expect it.
Rachel Joyce
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We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan -
When I was young, I just sat down and started playing Chopsticks at the piano. I got so far and then lost interest. Eventually, I regained it and started writing songs.
Otis Blackwell -
When you are already in Detroit, you don't have to take a bus to get there.
Ram Dass -
If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.
Naya Rivera -
There's always reasons to make mistakes. Because then you do new mistakes next time. So they're beautiful mistakes.
Ville Valo HIM -
A certain administration which I won't call by name took the arts out of the schools, and that left the brothers out on the street with nothing, so they went to the turntables and started rhyming. Then they had a way to express themselves, and that's the birth of hip-hop.
Isaac Hayes
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I started Michael years ago. I saw him in Gary, Indiana, and we'd have him on the talent shows. He kind of emulated me, and did the best he could.
James Brown -
Sometimes the storyline is as simple as, 'We're just going to be the best, and we're going for the championships.
Becky Lynch -
When people want to see your film, you're over the moon because you've actually made real contact. That's something very special.
Charlotte Rampling -
If I love a comic but they have an off night, who am I to say they should have taken out this or added that? It doesn't work that way... I have no interest in hurting people's feelings.
Andy Kindler -
I read the most extravagant things about people who suffer and depress because of things written about them.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones -
Market segmentation s a natural result of the vast differences among people.
Donald Norman