Neil Strauss Quotes
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The personal ego already has a strong element of dysfunction, but the collective ego is, frequently, even more dysfunctional, to the point of absolute insanity.
Eckhart Tolle -
With couture, you feel obligated to design something modern each season, but with Theyskens Theory, I don't question anything. I'm thinking of what I'd like to wear.
Olivier Theyskens -
For the most part, I do a lot of my own stunts. On 'The Final Destination,' they kept pulling my stunt woman in, and I'd shoo her away. I'm a black belt in tae kwon do, so I was adamant about doing stuff myself.
Haley Webb -
The great thing about writing is that it has to work without that invisible layer of the reader's added knowledge.
Rachel Kushner -
Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
I like power and I like to use it.
Sam Rayburn
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Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.
Wayne Gretzky -
To me, adventure has always been to me the connections and bounds you create with people when you're there. And you can have that anywhere.
Bear Grylls -
All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
Edmund Wilson -
The first sentence of a book is a promise.
Barbara Kingsolver -
I have won 85 caps and have had a great career with Wales and have enjoyed every minute of it.
Gary Speed -
What led me to be an actor is that I have a strange something in me that can drastically change the way I appear to the world. Growing up, I couldn't understand why people would always have different ideas of me - but because of that I became aware of how you can manipulate your own ability to change. And then I learned to make a career of it.
Zooey Deschanel
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The ultimate mystery is one's own self.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
My great-grandfather came here as a refugee from the pogrom in Ukraine.
J. B. Pritzker -
Well - I was brought up as a Southern Baptist.
Pat Robertson -
What is classical music if not the epitome of sensuality, passion, and understated erotica that popular music, even with all of its energy and life, cannot even begin to touch?
Lara St. John -
When you get too big a majority, you're immediately in trouble.'
Sam Rayburn -
Grief is bizarre territory because there's no predicting how long it'll take to get over certain things. You just don't know how long it's going to resound in your life.
Sam Shepard
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It's much easier to come back as a recurring character. Because you already know his traits and who he is and what he's about.
Adam Beach -
Poles offer a mobility like that of the wind that blows over the immense plains and marches of Poland. Show a Pole a precipice, and he will leap headlong over it.
Honore de Balzac -
I still can't believe it when people say I am a celebrity.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
If you think about it, Washington's overwhelming power in the world is founded on death, the awesome arsenal for killing people.
William Greider -
Fashion and music have always played off each other and certainly do for me; I love both so much. But there are definitely those moments when you're playing the right song at the right time in the right place, and it feels like the best job in the world.
Harley Viera-Newton -
They say love is blind, but it’s trauma that’s blind. Love sees what is.
Neil Strauss