David Attenborough Quotes
The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?David Attenborough
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I have crazy friends, so a lot of times when we're out, people recognize me on the street, but they will yell, 'This is Cameron Boyce!' and just run! They do that. Then I'm in the middle of the street with people looking at me.
Cameron Boyce -
I don't think I'm anti-Israeli.
Daniel Barenboim -
What I generally get from being in Africa is a sense of warmth and openness. As a stranger, you are always welcomed into people's homes and people are always offering you food. That generosity is incredibly touching.
Naomie Harris -
I've done some really off-the-wall stuff and stuff that people might not expect. That's one way to work through people's expectations of you.
Haley Joel Osment -
Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock.
J. Paul Getty -
Habits change into character.
Ovid
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It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
Forest Whitaker -
I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.
Edie Falco -
The power chords in 'Come Sail Away' were super heavy to me as a kid. Metal? No. Hard rock? At times, for sure.
Eddie Trunk -
When Scorsese or Coppola cast celebrities in their work, it goes without question.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg didn't finish college. Too much emphasis is placed on formal education - I told my children not to worry about their grades but to enjoy learning.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from.
Aaliyah
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When I was writing my dissertation, I wrote about Freud and the process of sublimation, which is when you learn to stop breast-feeding, or stop going to the toilet whenever you want to. It's about learning to repress a desire for instant gratification.
Bat for Lashes -
I'm from the school of, 'if you want more, you have to require more from yourself.'
Vera Farmiga -
I don't think badly of or oppose having plastic surgery. I once seriously thought of it, but I decided to take my appearance as it is.
Park Shin-hye -
In the spring of 1993, I married Beverly and moved to the woods. This is something I could never have imagined myself doing.
Floyd Skloot -
An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a global economy controlled by people who, by principle, have no local commitment.
Wendell Berry -
I believe in my music.
Ralph Stanley
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Loving the world destroys our relationship with God, it denies our faith in God, and it discounts our future with God.
David Jeremiah -
You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
Rand Paul -
Football tactics are rapidly becoming as complicated as the chemical formula for splitting the atom.
Jimmy Greaves -
The best thing about having my very first audition lead me to an Oscar nomination means that I don't have to struggle the rest of my career to be nominated for an Oscar, to prove that I'm a great actress, because I've already done it. Now I can do things that just make me happy.
Gabourey Sidibe -
Really, truly, try to figure out what your palate is all about. If you've determined that you don't like dirty old stinky wine - old-world flavors - you probably like new-world fruit bombs. Stick to Shirazes and California Cabernets or Zinfandels.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?
David Attenborough