Karl Iagnemma Quotes
My parents encouraged me to be creative by being creative and interesting people themselves, and by making it clear how highly they valued creativity in others.Karl Iagnemma
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Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels.
Ingvar Kamprad -
For thousands of years, we did have death surrounding us, and we did have people die in the home. You would take care of your own end. You would do ritual processes, and you would be involved in it, and that's been taken away in the Western world.
Caitlin Doughty -
I had parents in the business and they made sure that the art was the biggest concern.
Nat Wolff -
After I won the Newbery Medal for 'From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler,' children all over the world let me know that they liked books that take them to unusual places where they meet unusual people.
E. L. Konigsburg -
I come from Nigeria, and we live by the idea that it takes a village. So my entire team. I live by my team: my friends, my neighbors, my teachers - they're the people who taught me how to be a free actor.
Uzo Aduba -
Nobody wants to be against technology, but I think that regulators should not - and people should not - assume that faster is always better in markets. We need to question technology to insure that markets continue to perform their fundamental purposes.
Bart Chilton
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I think that the idea that I'm writing for many more people than I ever imagined has created a certain general responsibility that is literary and political. There's even pride involved, in not wanting to fall short of what I did before.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
I want to make it clear that I honestly answered every question put to me during the so-called Iran-Contra hearings. But if they didn't ask me about something, I wasn't about to reveal things that would put other people in jeopardy.
Oliver North -
There's more to life than being an actor in a Hollywood movie. I'm not going to adapt my life after that existence, where a lot of people do. And they get the publicist, and they get all that stuff, and it becomes them. I think it's a stupid way to live your life. A really dumb way to live your life.
Zach Galifianakis -
When people take advantage of you and make a business out of it, that's not nice.
Edgardo Osorio -
My music has a high irritation factor. I've always tried to say something. Eccentric lyrics about eccentric people. Often it was a joke. But I would plead guilty on the grounds that I prefer eccentricity to the bland.
Randy Newman -
Why should Scotland be stopped from suggesting to the English people that we join a new union under new terms? Let's not try to dominate one another. Let's be a collection, like being in the pub with a kitty. When we vote in Scotland, we vote one way, but the other country votes another way and we always end up with what they vote for.
Eddi Reader
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In France there are, I think, less than one per cent of people who are too skinny.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I've always felt that if you've been blessed, you should try to help as many people as you can. I just think that's the right thing to do.
Larry the Cable Guy -
People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.
Victoria Abril -
My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
Quentin Tarantino -
Over the course of history, the people who are not scared go into the woods and are mauled by a bear, are not going to survive.
M. Night Shyamalan -
People don't just love mysteries. They are obsessed with them - especially the kind that are never definitively solved.
Karin Slaughter
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Diversity in the industry is very lacking, and equal opportunity comes very far and few between for people of color.
Jacob Batalon -
I had piano lessons when I was a kid, like most people. And hated them, like most people. And quit, like most people.
Carter Burwell -
I don't take myself too seriously.
Victoria Justice -
The best actors instinctively feel out what the other actors need, and they just accommodate it.
Christopher Nolan -
My music is about the journey, about love and the human experience.
Wynonna Judd -
My parents encouraged me to be creative by being creative and interesting people themselves, and by making it clear how highly they valued creativity in others.
Karl Iagnemma