Christian Slater Quotes
I thought I'd get over being insecure if I became famous, but it hasn't happened. It just gets worse, really. You get more and more on edge, more nervous. These are all the things I'm dealing with. You think if you get famous, fear will go away and problems will go away. But they don't.Christian Slater
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
Ovid -
I was making comebacks every single year. That makes it difficult mentally. It causes a lot of stress.
Marat Safin -
Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.
Eduardo Chillida -
I can tell you I'm not exactly sure why I teach. I think a lot of it is just it's the sense of community. A real desire to be involved both with people older than myself and people younger.
Edgar Meyer -
I don't start writing a script until I can see it all in my head, then it's a matter of getting it down in white heat.
J. Michael Straczynski -
I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
Nancy Lublin
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We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.
W. H. Auden -
Street artists need to get back to actually doing things on the streets instead of in the galleries where they all seem to be ending up. I hope this term 'street artist' falls from the face of the earth, in my honest opinion.
Barry McGee -
The reason that last-ditch political maneuvering has become business as usual in Washington is that the actors involved are drunk on blame and are convinced that the voting public is, too. They count on outrage, thereby spreading numbness. They cherish the prospect of partisan fury, thereby inspiring nonpartisan disgust.
Walter Kirn -
What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas, chemical weapons and biological weapons.
Hans Blix -
People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about.
Tad Williams -
I have worked hard since my childhood and worked as a labourer. I put my mind and heart into it.
Narendra Modi
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I think there's always room for more innovation and new things.
Warren Spector -
Dirk Nowitzki has been my hero for many years.
Flula Borg -
I contend, most seriously, that there is a real need for a good, thick, complete-as-possible dictionary of 'What People Used to Call Things.'
Gary Jennings -
I've never thought in terms of 'men do this' and 'women do that.'
Carly Fiorina -
There will always be women who say, 'She doesn't represent me.' In retrospect, these things are gifts, because it forces me to step up and defend what I'm doing.
Rachel Sklar -
The United States is very good at understanding itself, and very bad at understanding others.
Carlos Fuentes
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I am for world-control of production and of trade and transport, for a world coinage, and the confederation of mankind. I am for the super-State.
H. G. Wells -
I have got nothing against family companies, but there must be real equity, that is all I say. It cannot be based on influence or political friendships. It has to be based on real equity backing their dreams.
Uday Kotak -
There is a lot of talk in publishing these days that we need to become more like the Internet: We need to make books for short attention spans with bells and whistles - books, in short, that are as much like 'Angry Birds' as possible. But I think that's a terrible idea.
John Green -
The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition.
Quintus Curtius Rufus -
I thought I'd get over being insecure if I became famous, but it hasn't happened. It just gets worse, really. You get more and more on edge, more nervous. These are all the things I'm dealing with. You think if you get famous, fear will go away and problems will go away. But they don't.
Christian Slater