Bill Bryson Quotes
Boston's freeway system is insane. It was clearly designed by a person who had spent his childhood crashing toy trains.Bill Bryson
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I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.
Sam Walton -
It is often said by religious people that without its framework, there is no sense of right or wrong. My view is that religion comes after ethics.
Salman Rushdie -
Going to rehearsals of school plays got me out of science. It became clear what inspired me and what dampened my spirit. The only other thing I could do at school was trampolining - it didn't seem to have much future in it.
Tamsin Greig -
To supply people for ages in camps makes no sense... you have to rebuild that cabana that they rent out to tourists on the weekend. They need help getting their fields repaired and their boats repaired.
Sam Worthington -
Sometimes I can be misunderstood. I'm really competitive.
Ed Belfour -
Jealousy... is a mental cancer.
B. C. Forbes
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Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That's the biggest risk I've taken so far.
J. Cole -
'Idol' was groundbreaking television. I am very fortunate to have won the show at the time. 'Idol' changed my life, and I am thankful.
Taylor Hicks -
Too many times, the international community has not prepared the post-conflict period in time.
Federica Mogherini -
The problem with forbearance is that it always looks like a good thing to do until it stops working.
Raghuram Rajan -
I'm in a really nice position because I can be selective with the modeling jobs that I do and just work with brands I'm passionate about. The two worlds balance out nicely for me because modeling is so social - it has travel, you meet people, it's extroverted. Whereas painting is very solitary - when I paint, I'm kind of in my own world.
Tali Lennox -
I will fight 'GGG,' and I will beat 'GGG,' but I will not be forced into the ring by artificial deadlines.
Canelo Alvarez
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Violence is a tool of the ignorant.
Flip Wilson -
I was four when I first stood at the helm on my own.
Laura Dekker -
I would've been a really big silent movie star.
Caitriona Balfe -
If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable. You must reach the emotional and intellectual level of ability where you can go out stark naked, emotionally, in front of an audience.
Jack Lemmon -
Is your remarkably sexist drivel intentional, or just some horrible mistake?
Yeardley Smith -
I would like to be a one-man multinational fashion phenomenon.
Karl Lagerfeld
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You can't create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings.
Yeardley Smith -
How precise you need to be when you're in a comedy, and the honesty you need and to have those two things meet up and have the execution just right, I always found very difficult.
Chris Messina -
Growing up in Chadds Ford, Pa., I shuttled between studio space in my parents' house and my grandfather's studio just up the hill. It was a solitary childhood, but I loved it.
Jamie Wyeth -
People always ask, 'How do you write so many books?' And I say, I work a lot. I work six or seven days a week.
R. L. Stine -
Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little.
Hannah More -
Boston's freeway system is insane. It was clearly designed by a person who had spent his childhood crashing toy trains.
Bill Bryson