Charlie Parker (Yardbird and Bird) Quotes
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I told my agents that I love Holly Hunter and Frances McDormand and all of these women that are good at doing comedies as well as dramas.
Rachael Harris -
I don't think auditioning will ever faze me again after the 'Grease' TV experience. It was fierce. There were thousands of people auditioning in four cities. I flew from home in Minneapolis to audition in L.A. I waited in line all day. I arrived at 7 A.M. and wasn't seen until 6 P.M.
Laura Osnes -
The story of technology seems to go up and then retract into simplicity again.
Ze Frank -
Anything that happens in your life was meant to happen. It is your destiny. I was destined to have the life I have now, and I can't have any regrets.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic -
Don't overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.
Karl Lagerfeld -
There are a lot of competitive girls in the industry, so you just find the ones who share your mentality.
Barbara Palvin
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I do think that the success, although still not complete... in the recognition of equal rights... to all Americans, regardless of color, creed and so forth, was also one of the best stories we've had to report.
Walter Cronkite -
Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.
Irwin Shaw -
I remember reading 'The Guest' and thinking, 'This is going to be something!'
Maika Monroe -
One time, I was posing on a car for a calendar shoot. I was doused with oil and literally slid off the car, bikini, heels and all!
Candace Kita -
I'm a very independent woman.
Faith Hill -
The responsibility of a minister is to step aside when there is a criminal investigation of the department. That protects the propriety of Parliament and of responsible government.
Jack Layton
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I'm not successful in Hollywood, and I probably would never be. I think Hollywood has such an interesting model for success, and it creates those successful people. I'm not in that chosen category, but what is successful for me is that, in spite of that, I've been able to work and do the things that I wrote down that I wanted to do and be.
C. C. H. Pounder -
Protect the time and space in which you write. Keep everybody away from it, even the people who are most important to you.
Zadie Smith -
Ideologies are not defeated with guns, they’re defeated by better ideas - a more attractive and compelling vision.
Barack Obama -
'You will begin to succeed with your life when the pains and problems of others matter to you.'
T. B. Joshua -
It was not enough that India should get Swaraj. It was more important in whose hands the Swaraj would be.
Babasaheb -
The wise man warns me that life is but a dewdrop on the lotus leaf.
Rabindranath Tagore
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The web is democratising and also the voice of people who don't think they have another outlet. And that voice can be punitive.
Mary Beard -
The relationship of the two problems is rather the reverse. To a great extent disarmament is dependent on guarantees of peace. Security comes first and disarmament second.
Ludwig Quidde -
In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape. For a short while, our mothers' bodies are the boundaries and personal geography which are all that we know of the world...Once we no longer live beneath our mother's heart, it is the earth with which we form the same dependent relationship, relying...on its cycles and elements, helpless without its protective embrace.
Louise Erdrich -
I think there's enough room in country music for everybody.
Charley Pride -
It was really fun. It was fun for a lot of reasons. It was fun because nobody thought that we would be successful. It was on a network that wasn't even there at the time.
Katey Sagal -
Don't play the saxophone. Let it play you.
Charlie Parker