David Antin Quotes
I tended to emphasize the secular, the casual, the colloquial, the vernacular against the sacred.
David Antin
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When I do interviews, I never pre-plan them at all, radio or TV.
Eddie Trunk
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It's humbling and enthralling to know your legacy when you're alive.
Laura Schlessinger
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Cultures, along with the religions that shape and nurture them, are value systems, sets of traditions and habits clustered around one or several languages, producing meaning: for the self, for the here and now, for the community, for life.
Tariq Ramadan
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I was signed at 19 years old to a major label, and dropped by the time I was 22.
Nate Ruess
Fun.
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I know what poverty is.
Manny Pacquiao
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When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have.
Ted Sarandos
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For if God is a title of the highest power, He must be incorruptible, perfect, incapable of suffering, and subject to no other being; therefore they are not gods whom necessity compels to obey the one greatest God.
Lactantius
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My mother reads tarot cards, actually, but I won't let her read mine.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
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I definitely have a real self-destructive streak.
Florence Welch
Florence and the Machine
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I don't want a girlfriend because that means I've got a responsibility. I have a responsibility to call you. I have a responsibility not to be with another woman. I have a responsibility to be there on time when you need me.
Lamar Odom
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As far as the 2009 elections go, there has been a serious crackdown on human rights in Iran, a clampdown on the media and the wrongful imprisonment of journalists. So it seems what's happening is the government is going after people who have a voice, people who change society or public opinion.
Nazanin Boniadi
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Many of my clients have become close friends, and that informs the clothing I design for them. Julianna Margulies was introduced to me by her publicist many years ago, and we've been good friends ever since.
Narciso Rodriguez
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When I was young, watching historical movies made me feel absolutely sublime. But the first few times I visited costume museums, I was really disappointed because it was not at the level I saw in movies. It was not the level of the image I'd imagined.
Olivier Theyskens
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I need to lose some weight. I'm getting really fat. But I'm getting older, and I just can't stop eating wonderful food. Rich, wonderful food.
H. Jon Benjamin
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If a great role comes along, and you are too tall to play it, then I think the role is too small for your talents.
Octavia Spencer
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Between the conceptionAnd the creationBetween the emotionAnd the responseFalls the Shadow
T. S. Eliot
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Nothing could be older than the daily news, nothing deader than yesterday's newspaper.
Edward Abbey
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I think, for me, nature has always been my main point of reference. I think as a child I was fascinated by landscapes and nature wherever I went. I was able to travel all over Denmark, which is not that large, everywhere in this country where I've been I always loved the landscape.
Margrethe II of Denmark
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I don't want to go back to WWE and burn out within four or five months, and having another run as TNA world champion would feel just as good.
Jeff Hardy
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It's a long season, and if you can go back and forth pretty well, you'll end up OK.
Andrew Benintendi
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What really turns me on about technology is not just the ability to get more songs on MP3 players. The revolution - this revolution - is much bigger than that. I hope, I believe. What turns me on about the digital age, what excites me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing.
Bono
U2
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I was afraid that she would express herself in dialect, that she would say something vulgar, that it would become obvious that school for her had ended with an elementary-school diploma. I was afraid that, if she merely opened her mouth, everyone would be hypnotized by her intelligence and Professor Galiani herself would be entranced. I was afraid that the professor would find her both presumptuous and naïve and would say to me: Who is this friend of yours, stop seeing her. I was afraid she would understand that I was only Lila’s pale shadow and would be interested not in me any longer but in her, she would want to see her again, she would undertake to make her go back to school.
Elena Ferrante
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Everyone hooks up with George Clooney. He's a genuinely cool guy. He's using his powers for good.
William H. Macy
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I tended to emphasize the secular, the casual, the colloquial, the vernacular against the sacred.
David Antin