John Updike Quotes
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There's nothing more interesting than the landscape of the human face.
Irvin Kershner -
When you were a kid, a day was a long time and a year was a long time.
Aaron Neville -
If you want to put golf back on the front pages again, and you don't have a Bobby Jones or a Francis Ouimet handy, here's what you do: You send an aging Jack Nicklaus out in the last round of the Masters and let him kill more foreigners than a general named Eisenhower.
Dan Jenkins -
My father is an amazing person.
Mahesh Babu -
Unlike President Obama, I am not afraid to state, without a wink or a nod, that the government has no right to tell us who we can marry or not marry.
Gary Johnson -
Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
Damian Lewis
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American policies toward Asians reached a nadir in 1924, with the implementation of a law that sought 'to preserve the idea of American homogeneity' and denied admission to the country to most non-whites. Immigration from Asia was banned completely, with the establishment of an 'Asiatic Barred Zone.'
Karan Mahajan -
I have lifestyle requirements. Photos, meetings, lunches, dinners, facial care, tooth care. It requires an exorbitant amount of money.
Gary Coleman -
Hinduism has an enormous capacity to absorb from outside influences and accept it in a peaceful and steady manner without perturbing the system.
N. R. Narayana Murthy -
If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic violence. It is the cradle of most of the problems, economic, psychological, educational.
Salma Hayek -
Google never knew how successful key words would be.
Yuri Milner -
I think you have to be really lucky to pick the sort of roles you want to do.
Ram Kapoor
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I don't know why people have divided the whole world into two groups, west and east. Education is neither eastern nor western. Education is education and it's the right of every human being.
Malala Yousafzai -
I write poetry on my iPhone. I've got about 100 poems on there.
Aaron Neville -
Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.
Dan Millman -
Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The personal computer can be a virtual device.
Barry Lam -
There are not enough going into production so that we can tout them. Look at 'Precious'... In order for them to stand out, they have to get made in the first place, and that's just not happening enough.
Mahershala Ali
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I love graffiti because it enables kids from every social extraction to do something that brings them closer to art, when they normally wouldn't be stimulated to be visually creative. Graffiti helps to develop an awareness of immediate expressive and uncontrolled freedom.
Barry McGee -
I think that humor has become a principle means of communication among Americans about politics.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I think a great first date would be something different... not like movies or going to dinner... going rock climbing together... doing an activity and then going to dinner, so that you guys share an experience, and then you have something to talk about, and it's not the same old thing.
Madeline Zima -
It ain't what you do it's how you do it.
Leon Spinks -
Growth without diversification, technological improvement, and increased productivity is easily reversed: all it takes is a dip in commodity prices.
Arancha Gonzalez -
Your children's losing battle with time seems even sadder than your own.
John Updike