Katharine Whitehorn Quotes
People get a bad impression of it by continually trying to treat it as if it was a bank clerk, who ought to be on time on Tuesday next, instead of philosophically seeing it as a painter, who may do anything so long as you don't try to predict what.Katharine Whitehorn
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I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.
Oriana Fallaci -
The future is much like the present, only longer.
Dan Quisenberry -
A pitcher is only as good as his legs.
Early Wynn -
There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.
Kailash Satyarthi -
I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
Aaron Douglas -
I'm not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different stuff, you know what I mean?
Ice Cube
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I know there are some people in British Columbia who are still holding a vigil for '3rd Rock'.
Wayne Knight -
Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
Orison Swett Marden -
Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn't want me to succeed and didn't want the best for me.
Rachel Zoe -
The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.
Vernor Vinge -
A good writer can set a thriller anywhere and make it convincing: the trick is to evoke the setting in such a way that it highlights the crime or unsettles the reader.
Garry Disher -
I think I'm bad luck for Tiger because he missed the cut in Charlotte with me. But yeah, those are two of the best players of all time. Tiger's the best player of all time in my opinion, so when he's not in the field, it's a relief because he's such a great player.
Webb Simpson
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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.
Quintilian -
I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
Idris Elba -
Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.
Ed Markey -
And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.
Joanne Rowling -
If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.
Fran Lebowitz -
One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.
Gabrielle Roy
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I'm from Brooklyn. In Brooklyn, if you say, 'I'm dangerous', you'd better be dangerous.
Larry King -
Economics should be defined in terms of what it is about. It should be about how people produce things, how people exchange them, how people earn income, how they pay taxes, how the government provides infrastructure with tax revenue, and how it conducts monetary policy. The subject has to be defined in terms of the object of inquiry.
Ha-Joon Chang -
You know, stand-up comedy is where I pretty much started out.
Brion James -
About magazines school children sell, which his wife buys without even looking at what she's buying.
Bill Engvall -
Tonight we celebrate Hollywood's best and whitest, sorry... brightest.
Neil Patrick Harris -
People get a bad impression of it by continually trying to treat it as if it was a bank clerk, who ought to be on time on Tuesday next, instead of philosophically seeing it as a painter, who may do anything so long as you don't try to predict what.
Katharine Whitehorn