Alex Comfort Quotes
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I stayed in the astronaut program until 1993. People ask me why I left. I thought I had a lot of things to contribute that would be difficult to do if I stayed. I thought I could have a stronger voice as an advocate for space exploration. So I ended up starting my own technology consulting company.
Mae Jemison -
First of all, I'm pretty private about my personal life.
Pat Benatar -
Los Angeles was great fun because it was the polar opposite of Moscow in 1980. It was sunny and bright, lots of colours around, whereas Moscow was dark and oppressive.
Daley Thompson -
I get homesick.
Larry Bird -
You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.
Jackie Kennedy -
I'm most honest about writing when I'm talking to family or friends, not to newspapers.
Zadie Smith
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I suppose I am one of those lucky people who eats what they like and doesn't gain too much weight.
Tamsin Egerton -
I don't even like to talk Lions too much just because the way our relationship ended.
Calvin Johnson -
Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
Fran Lebowitz -
Those who believe that health is a commodity, on par with cars or computers, fail to grasp the basic economic lesson that health is very vulnerable to exposure to the markets, not least due to the profound asymmetries in power between the providers and consumers.
Vikram Patel -
I have rules for a lot of areas of my life. Love is not going to be one of them.
Taylor Swift -
I graduated from the University of Oklahoma, and I got the opportunity to take some on-camera classes while I was in school and met a casting director who informed me quite a bit before my move out to L.A.; it made L.A. feel possible, coming from Oklahoma and not having a family that was in the industry.
Laura Spencer
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I've always wanted to take up work that my heart is convinced about. And I shall continue to do so.
Sakshi Tanwar -
The way I look at it you can always get better.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society -
It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the First Amendment, that is not good enough. So it is really important that we protect First Amendment rights of people no matter what side of the line they are on.
Floyd Abrams -
So many people have asked me about getting their own LEGO Oscar that I submitted it to LEGO Ideas so that everyone has the ability to get one.
Nathan Sawaya -
So, it looks like we rebuild the village and blow it apart a few more times.
Vic Morrow -
There is a reason for everything.
Bailee Madison
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Our emotions don't necessarily tell us the facts about the situation, rather they tell us our interpretation of the facts.
Carolyn Mahaney -
You have plausible deniability, as they say in politics, as an author with movies. Because if the movie is terrible, you simply say they failed to catch the genius of the book.
Walter Kirn -
One of the side-effects of having your work appear in a public forum such as this is that people often email me asking for advice on how to break into writing, presumably figuring that if a drooling gum-brain like me can scrape a living witlessly pawing at a keyboard, there's hope for anyone.
Charlie Brooker -
I'm very comfortable in Argentina. I was raised there as a baby and stayed there until I was 11 years old, so the first decade of my life or my formative years were spent in Argentina. I stayed in tune with the food, music and language.
Viggo Mortensen -
I would have to say I might do some stuff, but it's the film that's appealing. I was raised on film. My musical experience is all via film, it's not from classical music.
Danny Elfman -
A meal can be an erotic experience in itself.
Alex Comfort