David Frum Quotes
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My parents came to see me in a play at Eton when I was 16. And then, when I said I wanted to try for drama school, they knew there was enough passion there for them to be brave and back me.
Damian Lewis -
So yeah, I play the piano for most of the show, but I like rock and roll.
Gavin DeGraw -
Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
W. H. Auden -
I believe in the spirit of equality and the spirit of this country as one of love and compassion and kindness.
Lady Gaga -
I'm a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
Quincy Jones -
I am mad for nature writing. I want to get inside the head of every creature in the world, even ants.
T. C. Boyle
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I never forgot being poor, and I never stopped thinking how fortunate I am.
Larry King -
I took a job at a white-shoe NYC law firm, with an office, business cards, and a fat starter paycheck.
Rachel Sklar -
The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.
Ted Turner -
My protest about the post exchange seating bore some results. More seats were allocated for blacks, but there were still separate sections for blacks and for whites. At least I had made my men realize that something could be accomplished by speaking out, and I hoped they would be less resigned to unjust conditions.
Jackie Robinson -
There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
Mahatma Gandhi -
If I read in a paper that somebody has said something about me, I'm going to take it with a pinch of salt; I really am!
Kajol
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There is this tremendous body of knowledge in the world of academia where extraordinary numbers of incredibly thoughtful people have taken the time to examine on a really profound level the way we live our lives and who we are and where we've been. That brilliant learning sometimes gets trapped in academia and never sees the light of day.
Malcolm Gladwell -
I don't know about happy endings, because I don't think, eventually, anything is happy. You feel a bout of happiness with good news. Five minutes later, there could be a traffic jam or a phone call from an irritating relative or a weird thought, or it could be a tweet that annoys you, and your emotion will flip immediately.
Karan Johar -
That's why teenagers fascinate me – they're like children with drivers' licenses. Like children in that their impulses are so direct.
Nancy Jo Sales -
It was my love for the guitar that first got me into music and singing. Growing up, I was inspired by The Beatles and Bob Dylan. Damian Rice was a huge influence for me musically.
Ed Sheeran -
Soccer and cricket were my main sports growing up. I had trials as a soccer player with a few clubs interested, Crystal Palace being one, but it was cricket which became my chosen profession.
Ian Botham -
I've learned to take things a little more easily, to be a little more forgiving of myself.
Queen Rania of Jordan
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The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.
Alexis de Tocqueville -
I was raised in rural south Jersey, and there was no culture there. There was a small library, and that was it. There was nothing else.
Patti Smith -
As athletes, we love to say, 'Just one more; I'm going to figure it out on this next one.' It's tough to pull back the reins and do what is smart physically, listening to your body and always ending a workout or session feeling like I could have done more.
Ashton Eaton -
The elite isn't leading anymore. It's trapped.
David Frum