David Brin Quotes
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I'm more the sort of person who doesn't like hugging strangers because we don't know each other, so we shouldn't.
Carey Mulligan -
Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.
Frances McDormand -
Next door to Ethiopia spreading out along the strategic Red Sea coastline is Eritrea, a relatively new country, and a place that few Americans seem to fully understand.
Dana Rohrabacher -
I have never known stage-fright at any time.
Kate Smith -
There are movies where we are interested in seeing people's lives without agreeing with what they're doing.
Natalie Portman -
Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesn't. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young, but I have trouble remembering one line of a novel I just finished reading.
Jack Prelutsky
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I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tuna Fish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock.
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -
I see a really good tag on a building, a man passed out in the middle of the street, a couple hugging, a cop arresting a panhandler. I'm interested in how all these things are happening in one block.
Barry McGee -
If you go to pilot then you are probably going to go to series. That's my feeling about it.
Gabriel Macht -
I'm a capitalist by conviction and profession. I believe the best economic system is one that rewards entrepreneurship and risk-taking, maximizes customer choice, uses markets to allocate scarce resources and minimizes the regulatory burden on business.
Gary Hamel -
Frankly, most of my friends hold very different political beliefs. It's just a funny thing in this country that supposedly you can't sit down and have dinner and enjoy another person's company if you don't have the same beliefs. It's ridiculous.
Patricia Heaton -
I would really like to go back to school. I would love it now.
Fiona Apple
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I'm not an expert when it comes to technology, but what changed things for me was autofocus. I used to have to throw away half my pictures because it was so difficult to get the focus right.
Yann Arthus-Bertrand -
Evolution is more grounded in my experience than angels.
Barack Obama -
Loveliest of trees, the cherry nowIs hung with bloom along the bough.
A. E. Housman -
No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.
Anton Chekhov -
Cuando no sea más nada, ¿no seré más nada? ¡Cómo quisiera no ser más nada cuando no sea más nada!
Antonio Porchia -
All that time, you go, 'God, am I slipping away here?' And then something great happens, you get a call, and work begets more work.
Billy Crystal
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Nobody, man or woman, has ever wrecked a good marriage.
Jimmy Dean -
I wish America would stop judging and criticizing teens and instead, try to understand the battles they have to fight every day.
Laurie Halse Anderson -
The thing with me is if I feel disrespected I won't hesitate to fight. But it takes a lot to make me feel disrespected.
ASAP Rocky -
It could be worse. I can’t think how right now, but I’m sure it could be worse.
David Brin