Dave Van Ronk Quotes
I cut myself off from the mainstream of jazz. It stood me in good stead later on, as a musician.Dave Van Ronk
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Whatever life lesson I'm going through at any point in my life, projects just somehow magically appear that help me work through it.
Victoria Clark -
Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all.
Camille Paglia -
I'm not a really religious person, but those moments onstage feel like some sort of religious experience because no one holds back, especially 'Stay With Me' when I finish the show. It kind of turns into an anthem when I perform it live, and it feels like there's a lot of love in the room.
Sam Smith -
I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.
Yaya DaCosta -
The big issue with rock stars becoming actors is that sometimes it's not believable, and vice versa with actors becoming rock stars. Sometimes just doesn't fit.
Larry Mullen, Jr. U2 -
Antonio Berardi is one of my good friends.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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I don't believe in strong-arming people.
Zachary Levi -
Real Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person.
Zinedine Zidane -
You have to relish the challenge of television.
Laura Linney -
My schedulers keep getting driven crazy by the fact that they can't fit hikes in my schedule.
Gale Norton -
Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness.
W. Eugene Smith -
Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.
Ban Ki-moon
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I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live through in order to endure.
Octavia E. Butler -
I do think from time to time that conceptual questions arise: What do we mean by equilibrium? What do we mean by this concept and that concept?
Edmund Phelps -
I grew up in Christianity. They preach a lot that you should get married and be a wife and be a virtuous woman and all of that. So I was so eager to do that, and I didn't really take the time I needed to grow into my own. And I ended up running into a really bad situation. I didn't even really date my ex-husband. We just kind of jumped into it.
La'Porsha Renae -
I loved wrestling in Philly. It was such an exciting time in my life. That really helped me grow and think differently. It was also just a lot of fun.
Daniel Bryan -
My mind-set is Munich. Most of my generation's is Vietnam.
Madeleine Albright -
I don't want to be submerged by depression.
Ingrid Betancourt
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I wanted to like 'Up in the Air' - I like Jason Reitman - but Vera Farmiga left me cold.
Andy Kindler -
From a Dataist perspective, we may interpret the entire human species as a single data-processing system, with individual humans serving as its chips. If so, we can also understand the whole of history as a process of improving the efficiency of this system through four basic methods:
Yuval Noah Harari -
When girls scream my name and start crying, I blush like crazy.
Ansel Elgort -
Remember you don't do anything in isolation.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
All the information in the universe, plus several bits from other dimensions that I'm still trying to sort out, have just been mainlined into my nervous system. The shards from a googleplex of infobits seem to be stuck in the part of my brain just above the pineal gland. Yes, I've just been reading Kenji Siratori again. This is my idea of a good time.
R. U. Sirius -
I cut myself off from the mainstream of jazz. It stood me in good stead later on, as a musician.
Dave Van Ronk