David Duchovny Quotes
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Islam is unusual in that it's the only one of the great world religions which was born inside recorded history. That there's an enormous amount of factual historical record about the life of a prophet and about social conditions in Arabia at that time. So it's possible to look at the origin of Islam in a scholarly way.
Salman Rushdie -
Instead of personal security, citizens are afraid to walk down the street in Jerusalem.
Yair Lapid -
Well, I happen to believe all business is female business.
Eddie Bernice Johnson -
It is time for dead languages to be quiet.
Natalie Clifford Barney -
I'll never forget one morning I walked in and I had a hell of a bruise - it had been a difficult night the night before - and a client said to me, 'Good God, Vidal, what happened to your face?' And I said, 'Oh, nothing, madam, I just fell over a hairpin.'
Vidal Sassoon -
When the women's movement began, it was a middle-class phenomenon. Certainly, black women had other stuff to think about in the '60s besides a women's movement. Working-class women were slow to get into it.
Gail Collins
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Even though I've won numerous titles and an Olympic gold medal, there are still so many faults in my performance that I can honestly hardly bear to watch the videos back.
Victoria Pendleton -
From my very first day in the Mayor's office, I have worked closely with the Council members who share our vision of a city hall that really protects taxpayers and cares... yes... about the little things that make a big difference in people's lives.
Laura Miller -
As a senior at Princeton, I felt like the whole world was open to me. In our country, that's not a given. We aspire to be a place of equal opportunity, and yet where you're born determines your prospects.
Wendy Kopp -
My mom hates being on camera. My dad loves it - he eats it up!
La'Porsha Renae -
Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and it the true test of spirituality. But there have always have been those who'd rather put easier goals, like doctrine conformity, in place.
Karen Armstrong -
The last time I was on a small set would've been probably My Left Foot.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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Oh yeah, I know Johnnie Bassett. We were part of that whole thing.
Eddie Floyd -
My mom actually had a band called Six Pack - even though there were seven of them - who went around Chicago performing popular songs. Her voice was like Gladys Knight mixed with Aretha Franklin.
R. Kelly -
It's good for me to do things outside my comfort zone and push myself.
Zoe Sugg -
I know some authors who have gotten $25,000 advances and put it all into marketing, others who allocate $5,000 or $1,000.
M. J. Rose -
If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
Garret Dillahunt -
It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite in tune with the oldest traditions of the country.
Hannah Arendt
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I've never really had a plan. You never know what's going to happen.
Ben Miller -
We need to be much clearer about what we do and do not know so that we don't continually confuse the two. If I could have one wish for education, it would be the systematic ordering of our basic knowledge in such a way that what is known and true can be acted on, while what is superstition, fad, and myth can be recognized as such and used only when there is nothing else to support us in our frustration and despair.
Benjamin Bloom -
Obviously Victoria and Mel B have become mothers and there is a part of me that wants to be a mum.
Geri Halliwell Spice Girls -
Principle-centered people are constantly educated by their experiences.
Stephen Covey -
I don't think you can play a villain with a negative point of view.
Joe Morton -
Actually, I have an interest in finishing my Ph.D., but I just know I never will.
David Duchovny