Christopher Alexander Quotes
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I'm not very good in crowds, so I usually try to become as small as possible.
Katee Sackhoff -
Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
Victoria Osteen -
Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?
Vernon Howard -
I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.'
Vincent Cassel -
It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
Gautam Gambhir -
Films like 'Bond' fund training schemes for film technicians of the future, and working on films themselves provides a great training ground for budding directors and cinematographers. If there's no money there for films to be made, it's like a house of cards, it all comes tumbling down.
Callum McDougall
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
Fernando Botero -
I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
Adam McKay -
Listen to my voice - I sound like I'm permanently congested.
T. J. Miller -
I've come to feel that if I can't make something happen in under an hour and a half, it's not going to happen in a compelling way in a three-hour play.
Sam Shepard -
But what I'm very interested in, whether it's writing, whether it's hosting a show, whether it's cooking food, I'm just into the discussions of identity, culture and the politics of culture.
Eddie Huang -
If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
Baz Luhrmann
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Possessions. The very word is potent - suggestive as it is of ownership both material and erotic. To possess. Possession. Possessed.
Hamish Bowles -
There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
Samuel Johnson -
Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
I never thought of myself doing period. When you're in your acting classes, and you think about the kind of roles you want to play, it's always 'modern relationship drama'-type things.
Caitriona Balfe -
I feel like if you enjoyed the 119 hours that precede the finale of 'Lost,' is that whole experience ruined by the fact that you might not agree with everything that we did in the finale? I would hope not! I would hope that you would appreciate the fact that you were entertained for 119 hours even if you didn't love the finale.
Carlton Cuse -
I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
Samuel Butler
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I will never support amnesty legislation because it will not work.
Bill Flores -
New Zealand is a pretty no-nonsense place to work, like Australia. I mean it doesn't falter to anyone.
Dustin Clare -
I think massage is a very important part of life, which is present from centuries as an imminent part of India's tradition.
Nargis Fakhri -
And Title IX coming along there. I don't think Evan would have done any different than I did. I was fortunate to be there at a time when that was right.
Birch Bayh -
When I started working on 'Michael And Michael,' it was my life for three to four months, and then suddenly it's gone.
Kumail Nanjiani -
Drawings help people to work out intricate relationships between parts.
Christopher Alexander