Larry Niven Quotes
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When you've won a gold medal and you're at the top of your sport, everyone's trying to beat you. I find that incredibly motivating.
Hannah Kearney -
My mail address is open for anyone, and I read all my mails by myself.
Hans Vestberg -
I never had crushes on anybody when I was younger; I really didn't.
Kate Winslet -
A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
H. L. Mencken -
The shows at the Hilton are the most exciting shows I've ever done. The stage is huge, but the theater is intimate, so we can have a magnificent production and still connect with the audience.
Barry Manilow -
I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
Harold Pinter
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I went to my mum at about seven or eight and said I want to start acting, but the week before, I had said I wanted to do ballet. She said if I took acting classes for a full year, she would look further into it, and that's how it started.
Hailee Steinfeld -
But with two boys and a new puppy, we don't get out much. We're usually home doing stuff together as a family, like watching 'Modern Family.'
Daniel Dae Kim -
I've always wanted to do charity stuff. I'm such a nurturer and love taking care of people.
Paige Butcher -
A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!
Karl Kraus -
Writing for TV entails saying every dumb idea that comes into your head to a room of people. And doing so with the confidence that it doesn't make you look like an idiot.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
The dream for many millennial women is to make a difference as social or political entrepreneurs. They are using the social media and marketing tools they have mastered to empower less fortunate women and direct them onto career tracks that women have traditionally avoided, like science and technology.
Gail Sheehy
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I have had strange animals as pets all my life. I was shy growing up, and shy people tend to interact better with animals than people. Animals are direct, not duplicitous.
Yvonne Craig -
I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.
Victor Garber -
We signed up for Showtime, which I think put us on a Homeland Security list somewhere.
Kate Clinton -
I am a free lover. I have an inalienable, constitutional and natural right to love whom I may, to love as long or short a period as I can; to change that love every day if I please.
Victoria Woodhull -
I really have reached a point where I can write a book about all of this.
O. J. Simpson -
What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
Octavio Paz
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Privatization is more efficient and effective in some cases, but not in intelligence.
Valerie Plame -
I always wanted to work at 'Take A Break' magazine, you know, just to inject a little bit of politics into their stories. I applied for a job there after I'd done my law degree and didn't even get an interview. I only wrote 'Garnethill' because I didn't get that job!
Denise Mina -
I'm only seeing tennis balls these days. And maybe the occasional fashion sketch.
Venus Williams -
If it gets to the Supreme Court, I'll have the directors of every museum in the country as expert testimony that my work is legitimate art.
Jock Sturges -
My early influences were the Shadows, who were an English instrumental band. They basically got me into playing and later on I got into blues and jazz players. I liked Clapton when he was with John Mayall. I really liked that period.
Tony Iommi Black Sabbath -
I do not believe they've run out of surprises.
Larry Niven