Karen Armstrong Quotes
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I went to a woman for advice about how to be in business, but I learned a great deal from men.
Victoria Principal -
If I had had a chance to tour with Van Halen before the record, I think it would have been a different record.
Gary Cherone Van Halen -
I've achieved more than some people do in a lifetime, but it doesn't mean I've done it all.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson -
I get cast as a lot of sympathetic characters. I'd like to play someone really unpleasant.
Taron Egerton -
I still find it hard to believe that the whole era of jazz is over.
Sam Shepard -
I'm a dilettante. My governing word is 'curiosity.'
Ian Hacking
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My experience is that's rare - that you have a script that is... what they call 'film-ready.'
Laura Linney -
In the United States, man does not feel that he has been torn from the center of creation and suspended between hostile forces. He has built his own world, and it is built in his own image: it is his mirror. But now he cannot recognize himself in his inhuman objects, nor in his fellows.
Octavio Paz -
There's very few dork movies made by dorks.
Zack Snyder -
Politics won't allow for the truth.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Even the best community organizations and faith-based initiatives and the extraordinary charity of Americans across the country can't carry the brunt of eliminating poverty.
Irwin Redlener -
No state on earth can afford to allow several authorities to co-exist next to one another.
Mahmoud Abbas
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If you think that your child is going to be really sensitive to the fact that they might not win - which they probably won't - you shouldn't do it because it's not healthy if they get the feeling that they're not good enough or they're not worthy.
Olivia Culpo -
The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.
Jackie Robinson -
Long skirts are annoying; they get in the way.
Natalie Dormer -
I've certainly had to go through trying to change the fact that I was always identified as the widow of Notorious B.I.G. You know, I'm never going to be able to get away from having been married to him, but that's not what identifies me. You know, my life isn't just about that.
Faith Evans -
Stepping away from Fun. was both exciting and terrifying.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
Any time I get to work a home game, it's awesome.
D. B. Sweeney
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How do you make the timelessness of inert, silent objects count for something? How to use the, in a way, dumbness of sculpture in a way that acts on us as living things?
Antony Gormley -
From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
Paracelsus -
Sternly, remorselessly, fate guides each of us; only at the beginning, when we're absorbed in details, in all sorts of nonsense, in ourselves, are we unaware of its harsh hand.
Ivan Turgenev -
Never think that you already know all. However highly you are appraised, always have the courage to say to yourself-I am ignorant.
Ivan Pavlov -
It was natural to see the struggle for dignity for black people in America as a sister struggle of the Jewish struggle. So growing up, it was always a part of my breakfast cereal to think of myself as someone who was part of a larger struggle.
Eugene Jarecki -
I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle.
Karen Armstrong