Octavia E. Butler Quotes
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A lot of times, I'm singing things that are observational and am definitely including myself.
Kacey Musgraves -
That's what every young kid thinks about when they first put on a uniform - is to play in the Major League and then, ultimately, play in a World Series. To me, that was the ultimate, winning in '86.
Gary Carter -
Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning graduate studies at Harvard University.
Harold E. Varmus -
I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients.
Ice Cube -
Remixes are so much fun. For me, it's like this great release of energy. I like producing stuff for myself, but I also enjoy making music that wouldn't really suit my own vibe.
K. Flay -
A story never looks as good as when the other fellow buys it.
Irving Thalberg
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If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me.
Hanna Rosin -
I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York for a talent competition having put together a three-man juggling routine and some one-liners and I got myself an agent from that.
Patrick Dempsey -
I simply can't wear an outfit if I don't feel that is right for me.
Tahar Rahim -
I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.
Edie Falco -
I look at myself as an audience member. I still love movies, and I still go and sit in the back of the big dark room with everybody else, and I want the same thrill.
Samuel L. Jackson -
I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.
Bear Grylls
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To be honest, I don't even exactly know how to set up a Google alert. My brother has me on Google alert. So do my parents. But I'm not even sure how it works.
Vanessa Bayer -
If you were to ask me what I want to do – I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference.
Lady Gaga -
The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
Drugs scared me.
Larry David -
College wasn't something I saw myself doing.
Adam Driver -
I used to always run off at the mouth and talk about people. I just didn't know that it would make a living for me.
D. L. Hughley
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I grew up kind of a tomboy and I used to fight with all the neighborhood boys.
Edie Falco -
Who you know, 10 albums later, get better than he's ever been before? It's hard. To come from all this huge success like a 'What's Love,' and a 'Lean Back,' then take it back to the street with 'The Darkside.'
Fat Joe -
Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding.
Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine -
I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view.
Laura Bush -
Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
Octavia E. Butler