Vikram Seth Quotes
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We just kind saw the images and knew the cliches, so to have the opportunity to go there and learn something about Russian music and about Russian people and to see things apart from being a tourist.
Marc Almond Soft Cell -
I'm not Cinderella.
Valerie Trierweiler -
In my early 20s, I studied history and politics, and I really thought that perhaps I would devote my life to that.
Wallace Shawn -
I tend to have a pattern of playing misunderstood characters.
Idina Menzel -
It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are.
Malala Yousafzai -
I always think of my films within the context of where aesthetics meet economics. That's the nature of making art - not being naive about what is possible and getting what you need to tell the story you want to tell.
Ira Sachs
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I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.
Vince Lombardi -
I am just so thankful that my mom was a fantastic mom. She wasn't a stage mother; she didn't push me. She was happy if I was happy. We are so different. I was very shy; my mom did all the talking. She was my strength. She never expected that I would be this ballerina.
Patricia McBride -
The only way to learn a language properly, in fact, is to marry a man of that nationality. You get what they call in Europe a 'sleeping dictionary.' Of course, I have only been married five times, and I speak seven languages. I'm still trying to remember where I picked up the other two.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
My number one thing is to recycle everything from newspaper to aluminum cans, and I even use a canvas bag instead of the plastic ones when I go to the grocery store.
Maiara Walsh -
But if we had to trade with a Europe dominated by the present German trade policies, we might have to change our methods to some totalitarian form. This is a prospect that any lover of democracy must view with consternation.
Wendell Willkie -
I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.
Halle Berry
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I was a very physical child... I was a tree-climber; I was a tomboy.
Natalie Dormer -
The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
People are always the start for me... animals, when I can get into their heads, gods, supernatural beings, immortals, the dead... these are all people to me.
Tanith Lee -
The four walls of paper are like a prison because every idea wants to spring out in all directions - everything is connected with everything else, sometimes more than others.
Ted Nelson -
The military is a place of discipline, technical proficiency, and personal sacrifice for the greater good.
Tammy Duckworth -
I'm a mother of a three-year-old, but when I started 'California,' my son wasn't even a twinkle in my eye. Because the book took as long as it did, I wrote it before I was pregnant, while I was pregnant, and as a new mother - so I enjoyed a diversity of experiences while creating this world.
Edan Lepucki
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Web GIS allows us to take our systems of record - our traditional server and desktop technologies - and integrate them, bringing them together into a system of systems.
Jack Dangermond -
New York is really the place to be; to go to New York, you're going to the center of the world, the lion's den.
Zubin Mehta -
Kindness in thought leads to wisdom. Kindness in speech leads to eloquence. Kindness in action leads to love.
Lao Tzu -
The reason you will not say it is, when you say it, even to yourself, you will know it is true.
William Faulkner -
I collect fantasy swords, replicas from films, and have them displayed on the wall as you go up the stairs.
Gary Numan -
You know, I can imagine not writing a novel and writing poetry only.
Vikram Seth