Mark Kurlansky Quotes
My most memorable job was on a lobster boat. I was a pretty strong kid, and they just needed someone who could haul pots on 200 ft. of line.Mark Kurlansky
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I was completely naive about the business of being an actor. My family didn't go to the theater or to the movies. We watched television like every 1960s small-town American family, and I certainly never thought about being on TV. I thought I was going to be a classical actor in the grand tradition.
Frances McDormand -
It's time for some common sense from federal agencies.
Sam Graves -
Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
I was too prissy, too refined, too abstemious, too French to be a good American writer.
Edmund White -
Building a better you is the first step to building a better America.
Zig Ziglar -
A liberal public is interesting to have as an audience. It is for that very reason that corporations make such an effort to ally themselves with cultural institutions.
Hans Haacke
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It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment.
Barbara Castle -
I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny, that humor comes from a much gentler place.
Vera Farmiga -
Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
Karl Amadeus Hartmann -
The reality of most software development is that the consequences of failure are simply nonexistent.
Dan Kaminsky -
It helps if you don't date other actors, but actresses are beautiful. How can you say no?
Adam Brody -
If I'm on holiday, I'm active on the beach, I play tennis, I run, I swim a lot. It's just about making the workouts fun, I think, and then it doesn't really feel that bad.
Candice Swanepoel
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I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go.
Sam Neill -
There's nothing in the Bible that says, 'You must play video games.'
Ralph Baer -
Our whole wedding cost 180 bucks. Afterward, we re-heated lasagna for everyone and set off fireworks.
Larry the Cable Guy -
I never participated in far-reaching political decisions, since I never belonged to the circle of the closest associates of Adolf Hitler, neither was I consulted by Adolf Hitler on general political questions, nor did I ever take part in conferences about such problems.
Hans Frank -
Could one live on the sense of beauty alone, exempt from the necessity of 'creature comforts,' a sea-voyage would be delightful.
Bayard Taylor -
When they see those fourteen lights, they're looking at a miracle. And deep down, they feel that whatever's going to happen, there will be someone there to help them. And that fills them with hope.
M. Night Shyamalan
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They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for rich customers than to be invested with monopoly over impoverished customers.
Frederic Bastiat -
I remembered that my grandfather had spent his teenage years in Shanghai and that he went back after he finished medical school to work there in a hospital. So I went back into my family archives and was able to find out his exact address; it was a street that was in the French Concession.
Kevin Kwan -
I've got a quad copter on my Christmas list, as I suspect quite a few people do.
Blake Farenthold -
I always choose to remember the moment that was the best of Jeanne Cooper - those photos where she's in that wild dress triumphantly hoisting up the Emmy the night she finally won the damn thing. She was so proud, so happy.
Corbin Bernsen -
Ultimately when I throw myself behind a movie, I have to really believe in that director's vision.
Christine Vachon -
My most memorable job was on a lobster boat. I was a pretty strong kid, and they just needed someone who could haul pots on 200 ft. of line.
Mark Kurlansky