Daphne du Maurier Quotes
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I was brought up with beautiful music - Nat King Cole and Glen Miller from my dad, and my mum loved Judy Garland and Doris Day - brilliant stuff. Through my brothers and sisters I heard David Bowie and The Specials, The Carpenters, Meatloaf and The Rolling Stones.
Imelda May -
But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its deeply held beliefs to those who don't believe in anything.
Pat Robertson -
It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.
Saint Augustine -
You can understand why good publicists go on to run distribution companies: because the creativity involved is complex and nuanced.
Ira Sachs -
Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.
Katarina Witt -
I'm not a morning person, but I've become one as the result of having kids. The morning is my private time to spend with my boys.
Usher
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Without a doubt, I'd love to do Broadway. I actually can't wait to get back to musical theater.
Zac Efron -
I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is my obsession with being older and time going faster and it's become increasingly sweeter for me.
Candice Bergen -
The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.
Walter Kirn -
Sometimes you surf well and still don't win. It happens to everyone. You learn that one big score doesn't mean much if you don't have a backup. I guess every rookie learns that as time goes by. I took some big lessons from my losses.
Gabriel Medina -
You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
Irwin Shaw -
Secrecy is one of the shadier sides of private and public life.
Ian Hacking
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I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.
Paddy Ashdown -
Most of the most important experiences that truly educate cannot be arranged ahead of time with any precision.
Harold Taylor -
We would like a stable policy framework, and whatever incentives and tax structures are there should be made known to investors upfront. There should be credibility, clarity and continuity in both policy formulation and its implementation.
Narendra Modi -
Success is so bad for everybody, period. Especially a certain kind of success, when people practically give up their identity. They forget who they are, how they are.
Jack Dunphy -
I could hum Beatles songs before I could talk - not very well, but sort of.
Taylor Momsen -
History is fickle. We know that. The good and bad come around and go around, and go around again. There are recessions and depressions and economic boom and bust.
Rachel Nichols
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Almost all the people who have had most effect on me I seem to have met by chance.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm's way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11.
Zach Wamp -
In many countries, women aren't jubilant when they learn they are pregnant. Quite the opposite - they're terrified.
Christy Turlington -
I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch the babies come out. I would never allow anything like that.
Jeanne Moreau -
Women are more sensitive, more practical, more intelligent, more balanced, better able to deal with people, better cooks, better parents, better carers, better leaders, and so on and so forth.
Craig Brown -
Women want love to be a novel, men a short story.
Daphne du Maurier