David Frum Quotes
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Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.
Fannie Hurst -
Look, you're here to see me, and I can't go on until my dealer is here, and he's waiting to be paid, so give me some money so I can fix up, and then you'll get your show.
Iggy Pop -
I'm not good at interviews, I'm not good at dancing, I'm not good at looking like I'm having fun. I never will be, I don't think. Unless I go to a life coach.
Calvin Harris -
Combine the extremes, and you will have the true center.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.
Babasaheb -
The thing about being in America is when you are driving with the sun on your back, there's hip hop. I never used to be into hip hop, but there's hip hop in the food, soul food, there's hip hop in the cars.
Vanessa Brown
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The trouble with some cooking is that the real flavours get cancelled out by the wine, cream, and butter sauces.
Kate O'Mara -
I can't be a role model. I just can't be.
Larry Drake -
Keeping a feminine approach is vital - men hate bossy females.
Ida Lupino -
The older you get the more capable you get at managing life.
Rachel Weisz -
Any political party that includes the word 'democratic' in its name, isn't.
Patrick Murray -
You may think using Google's great, but I still think it's terrible.
Larry Page
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The creature known as man is of course highly intelligent, he's capable of manufacturing almost anything from rumours to test-tube babies and yet he destroys two to three species every day. This is the absurdity of man.
Gao Xingjian -
The general opinion appears to be that it is very funny to make yourself out as fast or as foolish as possible; though even worse than this is the painful orthodoxy of those individuals who claim Shakespeare for their favourite poet, Beethoven for their favourite composer, and Raphael for their favourite painter.
Aubrey Beardsley -
Losses and crosses are heavy to bear; but when our hearts are right with God, it is wonderful how easy the yoke becomes.
Charles Spurgeon -
Engineers did not discover insulation: they copied it from these old soldiers of the prairie war.
Aldo Leopold -
Cuando me parece que escuchas mis palabras, me parecen tuyas mis palabres y escucho mis palabras.
Antonio Porchia -
The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.
Anais Nin
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In college, one of my favorite classes was a six-week class watching horror movies. 'The Bad Seed' was one of them and was the first time I had seen it, and I really fell in love with it.
David Leslie Johnson -
For much of the final decade of the 20th century, one story regularly dominated the news across much of the developed world. It was the unravelling of the marriage between the heir to the British throne and his beautiful, charismatic princess, Diana.
Penny Junor -
You can't move mountains by whispering at them.
Pink -
A reversal is just anything that's a surprise. It's a way of keeping the audience interested.
Tony Gilroy -
Think tanks do have points of view, and they are absolutely entitled to defend them.
David Frum