J. J. Abrams Quotes
People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be surprised.J. J. Abrams
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There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.
Salma Hayek -
I've always loved working out. When I was little, my dad used to make me and my sister do 10 press-ups every day before we brushed our teeth in the morning. It was like a boot camp! Then I did a lot of athletics at school and was a dancer.
Fleur East -
'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
Ian McShane -
I don't know if I would say that I'm specifically a history buff. I do find a lot of things fascinating, especially anything that's bizarre or mysterious and unknown and we don't have all the answers for.
Oren Peli -
All peoples have contributed to the overall progress and enhancement of human life.
Hamza Yusuf -
Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they'll be there for you.
Zig Ziglar
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I see myself as a story teller.
E. L. James -
From my experience and understanding, I believe money follows name and fame, while recognition calls for a huge amount of sacrifice. To get something, you have to lose something. That's the rule of life.
Lata Mangeshkar -
Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
H. L. Mencken -
Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.
Wallace Stevens -
The single worst moment of my life... was the moment I was born.
Jack Kevorkian -
The publishing industry is an archaic and inefficient industry.
J. A. Konrath
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I do think one should have clean feet.
Manolo Blahnik -
A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
Vera Wang -
The whole fame question is one that is constantly intriguing to me. I think that fame is something that other people create about you. Whether you jump into that or not is up to you – and whether you have the talents for jumping into it or not.
Campbell Scott -
I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.
J. P. Donleavy -
The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.
Ovid -
When you're with your club team, every week you have a performance to judge. But when you're with the national team, it's a little different because you might not play for three or four months at a time. Things change constantly.
Landon Donovan
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I still take advice from my mum on what clothes look good on me. I used to listen to her a lot more, but I've started to choose my own things from time to time.
Rafael Nadal -
I'm not so presumptuous to feel that they're gonna get it right away, get exactly what I have in mind. I hope that they'll enjoy looking at it at any rate, whatever it is. And that's why I started writing stories on my work.
Faith Ringgold -
No matter what, I still was gonna make music, even if it was on a small scale. Even if it was just for me.
Rachel Platten -
And I did Batman, too. I did Mr. Freeze. I get more mail for him than anything I've ever done.
Eli Wallach -
The vision people have of a director is completely flawed - someone with a crystalline vision of everything they're going to do. How boring would that be? It's a creative and collaborative process.
Colm McCarthy -
People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be surprised.
J. J. Abrams