Dalai Lama Quotes
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The cadence of life is slower in North Korea.
Barbara Demick -
Most actors, if you ask them if they play guitar, they'll say they played guitar for 20 years, but what they really mean is they've owned a guitar for 20 years.
Oscar Isaac -
If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar.
Harold Wilson -
I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
Rachel Stevens -
If your mom is still around, you're so lucky.
M. J. Rose
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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
W. Clement Stone -
I'm a mom, and my view of public education begins and ends with the fundamental question: Is this good for children?
Brown Campbell -
To be honest, I wasn't a sci-fi geek at all. But I do love a good sci-fi film, especially one that can really take you away. And I read some reality-bending novels growing up, like stuff by Vonngeut, so I already had one part my brain open to the unnatural and unusual, and it's generally fun to venture into that world and film in it.
Olivia Thirlby -
The stuff that's going on is just so over-the-top, with the banking crisis and destroying the Gulf of Mexico, and the outrage hasn't quite caught up with the people yet. But when it does, I think you're going to see really virulent anti-authoritarian kind of comedy coming out.
Adam McKay -
I was a fat kid who didn't discover the joys of active play at the time of life when we're supposed to be imprinted with a love of movement. That means that I'd rather be called for jury duty than go to the gym, but I go anyway.
Victoria Moran -
Faith is trust in ultimate meaning.
Viktor E. Frankl
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
E. M. Forster -
I can stay up watching TV so late.
Vanessa Bayer -
The historian is a prophet looking backward.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
There was no blueprint or how-to manual for fixing a global financial meltdown, an auto crisis, two wars and a great recession, all at the same time.
Rahm Emanuel -
Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
Jesus Christ was a patriot! His country was the world. His laws were the eternal principles of liberty, and his followers, in every age, have been the chosen champions of freedom!
Orson F. Whitney
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Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it's more like you wait for the piece.
Ian Frazier -
In order to be eligible to play it was necessary for him to keep up in his studies, a very difficult matter, for while he was not dumber than an ox he was not any smarter.
James Thurber -
We've clearly entered a period in which the analog of text is no longer important or relevant. All text will be electronic. I accept that fact. My house has thousands of books in it, and I've started to look at them completely differently. They now seem to me to be like antiquarian objects. Their use value has become negligible to me because I'm perfectly happy to read on an e-reader.
Will Self -
Intellect is not wisdom one must understand. They're two things - wisdom and intellect.
Nirmala Srivastava -
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
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