Douglas Coupland Quotes
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For me, the lean times were a wonderful, beautiful time of my life, struggling for many years in regional theater all over the country for not much money.
J. K. Simmons -
I'm very self-critical.
Manolo Blahnik -
I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don't want my love of the game to involve business.
Garth Brooks -
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 -
The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
T. E. Lawrence -
Sometimes in someone's gestures you can notice how a parent is somehow inhabiting that person without there being any awareness of that. Sometimes you can look at your hand and see your father.
Sam Shepard
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Botox not only helps with wrinkles, it actually makes you feel more relaxed as frowning causes tension.
Patricia Cornwell -
Each of the bracelets I wear is from a long trip I've taken. One is from Nicaragua. One is from Nepal. One is from Guatemala. One is from Laos. They don't come off. I walk into a lot of very high-level boardrooms now, and I present to distinguished conferences, but these bracelets remind me of the places I've been and the people I've met.
Adam Braun -
People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.
Patricia Kaas -
Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
Mae West -
It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stuff that's not needed.
Zara Phillips -
All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
Natalia Makarova
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I often feel like I have this spirit living inside of me, always dressing in like short mini skirts... but then I start to discover myself. So there are eight spirits, mischievous ones, sad ones, handsome ones, wise ones, and crazy ones.
Bai Ling -
I also said, men are like curling irons, they never get out of your hair. And they are like government bonds, they take so long to mature.
Kabir Bedi -
Being married to a footballer is some girls' dream, but it isn't always like that. I work.
Abbey Clancy -
Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.
Pat Riley -
Well, you know, I never want to feel like I have a set plan of what I'm supposed to do. I kind of like to go script by script, and if I like the character and like the story that's why I want to do a movie.
Abigail Breslin -
I'm all about showing people that I'm a little messed up, I have a lot of the same problems you have. By exposing myself and putting myself out there, people can relate to me and my act won't grow stale. I mean, nobody wants to hear a comedian say, 'Life is great.'
Gabriel Iglesias
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For me, doing a show, the excitement of singing live, and the possibility that you're not gonna be perfect - that's the thrill of it.
Alicia Keys -
As an actor, it's your job to find the way to play a character. I think you can latch on to some things that might have happened.
Justin Timberlake NSYNC -
Velvet is great. It's warm as well. And it's snug.
Eddie Redmayne -
I eat a lot of whole grains for breakfast, a lot of dried fruit. And my big thing is pasta. I do a lot of simple pasta, with great ingredients.
Joe Bastianich -
You can be a doctor and I’ll still help you. You can be an engineer and I can help you. You can be a scientist and I’ll help you, whoever you are because I am not helping anything else. I am helping you! Peace on this Earth doesn’t begin by great ideas. Peace on Earth begins with you.
Prem Rawat -
Cloning is great. If God made the original, then making copies should be fine.
Douglas Coupland