Bernard Levin Quotes
No amount of manifest absurdity... could deter those who wanted to believe from believing.Bernard Levin
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Clark Gregg and I are around the same age. He has been an actor and is a writer. But with a first-time director, there is a way to talk about things they might not know. Because Clark was an actor, though, he knew more about the process than most first-time directors.
Sam Rockwell -
When a single author uploading his own books to Amazon can earn more money than a large N.Y. publisher exploiting both print and e-rights, there's something amiss.
J. A. Konrath -
I've always moved between media. Some ideas just work better in some media than others.
Warren Ellis -
I never fully understand all the drama and machinations within the Eagles.
J. D. Souther -
Talking to other people who make low-budget movies, everyone kind of has the same struggle.
Zoe Cassavetes -
I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.
Laura Harrier
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More than anyone else, Hank Aaron made me wish I wasn't a manager.
Walt Alston -
I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series.
R. L. Stine -
The success of a particular policy prescription is always a gamble.
Kapil Sibal -
An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination.
Eduard Hanslick -
I don't want to rap forever. But I want to be rich forever.
Young Thug -
The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition.
Hannah Arendt
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I have very eclectic tastes.
Carly Fiorina -
I eat the same foods almost every day. I have my favorites like Filipino beef broth, chicken soup with lots and lots of rice.
Manny Pacquiao -
There is no real agreement among scholars as to whether Homer and Hesiod were contemporaries or whether Homer came a hundred or so years later or earlier. How could there be, given that both poets recited and sang in an oral culture.
Tariq Ali -
It's always the girl comedy and the guy comedy. It bums me out. You'd think there'd be a progression, from James L. Brooks and Nora Ephron into more subtle humor and behavior and psychology. All these interesting things people can learn about themselves by watching talented writers comment intelligently on someone else's emotional life.
Parker Posey -
In early Islam, it was an absolute tenet that the prophet was not to be worshipped. The prophet was a messenger. And one of the things that's happened in Islam is this cult of the prophet, which to my view is counter to the original tradition.
Salman Rushdie -
People often ask me about what constitutes a nerd-friendly show - like, does it have to have sci-fi elements? But I think it's just a show that satisfies the secret craving we all have to be obsessed with something and not feel at all stupid about it.
Dan Harmon
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I am sure that some day the Czechs will see that what we did was to save them for a happier future. And I sincerely believe that what we have at last opened the way to that general appeasement which alone can save the world from chaos.
Neville Chamberlain -
Shakespeare often writes so ill that you hesitate to believe he could ever write supremely well; or, if this way of putting it seem indecorous and abominable, he very often writes so well that you are loth to believe he could ever have written thus extremely ill.
William Ernest Henley -
I've been collecting art for much of my adult life. I started around 1960. And my wife and I really enjoy art a great deal. We don't have a lot of money, so we have works on paper, but we enjoy them a great deal.
Eric Kandel -
The wolf is neither man's competitor nor his enemy. He is a fellow creature with whom the earth must be shared.
L. David Mech -
No amount of manifest absurdity... could deter those who wanted to believe from believing.
Bernard Levin