Harold Nicolson Quotes
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.Harold Nicolson
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When I first met Elvis, we had so much in common and became fast friends.
Wayne Newton -
In the past, in the '60s and '70s, genres were much more segmented. You had action guys who were deadly serious about it, and I think you had comics that were comics.
Adam McKay -
My experience growing up in a rough and tumble town in the blue-collar world of Western Pennsylvania in the 1970s was that anything a man did was always more important than anything a woman did.
Tawni O'Dell -
My father was a lawyer.
Pat Robertson -
I want people to follow their dreams, yes... but I'm not interested in telling young black kids how to be rappers... I want to show them that there's so many other paths you can take, besides a rapper or basketball player.
J. Cole -
The chief incalculable in war is the human will.
B. H. Liddell Hart
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Jamestown changed the world in many ways, but perhaps it shaped our nation most profoundly the day Africans arrived. I can't think of a more relevant place to talk about the issues facing our community today than the place where African culture became American culture.
Tavis Smiley -
During the late '20s my father left us. My mother was in a complete hole with no money, and we were evicted.
Vidal Sassoon -
I always love the quirky stuff, which is why I love 'Childrens Hospital.' That really pushes the envelope of comedy.
Malin Akerman -
My family is a praying family, a Christian family.
Magic Johnson -
Even after Independence, we have had to face the poison of casteism and communalism. How long these evils will continue? Whom does it benefit?
Narendra Modi -
I'll be singing with The Blind Boys of Alabama, which is a great joy to me. I've done some work with them before, and they truly are amazing.
Aaron Neville
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Privacy is big for me. To do interviews even, I have a very love/hate with it.
Zach Galifianakis -
You must respect people, and you must respect money. My father said to me: 'When you respect money, money will respect you.'
Yaya Toure -
The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks back.
Karl Kraus -
There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
O. Henry -
Those who know me would tell you, 'Moily can't be cowed down.' I have plans to enhance domestic oil and gas production.
Veerappa Moily -
Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far. Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all. Children need to be exposed to things, because if they don't see it, eventually, it's not like it's not going to happen, but it's just that there needs to be a balance.
Zoe Saldana
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I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular opinion, where influence, respectability, and all those motives which tend to seduce the human heart are brought to bear.
Benjamin F. Wade -
We are not afraid of nuclear weapons. The point is that if we had in fact wanted to build a nuclear bomb, we are brave enough to say that we want it. But we never do that.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones -
In the beginning, he taught you how to hold your fingers, use your head, hold your shoulders, how you glissade, bourre - the exact way he wanted you to do the steps. It was relearning the whole Balanchine technique.
Patricia McBride -
Judges, lawyers an politicians have a license to steal. We don't need one.
Carlo Gambino -
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
Harold Nicolson