Elizabeth Gaskell Quotes
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I suffer from a more complex, persistent fear. It manifests itself in nerves, and on film the camera sees even the tiniest evidence of this. So you have to learn that when the director calls 'Action,' you don't go to this place of tension, but somehow you become free.
Eddie Redmayne -
My parents never understood why I didn't want to be a doctor or lawyer. They're Cuban immigrants who wanted to give their children the American dream, and, to them, that was more of what 'the dream' entailed.
Narciso Rodriguez -
I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
Aaron Neville -
To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.
Bebe Moore Campbell -
I'm really about my family and really proud of being a Carter.
Carlene Carter -
You shouldn't try to manufacture progress.
Sam Altman
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Everything has a purpose or premise. Every second of our life has its own premise, whether or not we are conscious of it at the time. That premise may be as simple as breathing or as complex as a vital emotional decision, but it is always there.
Lajos Egri -
As barbaric is we are, it's a miracle we haven't blown ourselves off the face of the earth so far.
Abel Ferrara -
I don't think that when I'm acting I feel like I lose myself to it, but that sense of losing, that sense of discomfort, well, I guess maybe that comes a bit! It's about redefining what 'uncomfortable' means for you.
Rachel Keller -
It is a poor cause which has to be lied for regularly.
Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould -
Dance is something which I like to do, but acting is my passion. I would like to do good and meaty roles.
Nargis Fakhri -
It seems that no two people came to this specialized area of work via the exact same route.
Randy West
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My whole philosophy is to broadcast the way a fan would broadcast.
Harry Caray -
You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home.
Og Mandino -
I grew up doing gymnastics. It requires discipline, eating right, getting sleep, lots of sacrifice. But the pros outweigh the sacrifice.
Kacy Catanzaro -
We always hear from newspapers that while people understand the environmental challenge, they are unwilling to stomach the solutions. The trouble is, we only ever hear about the solutions from the media, and for whatever reason, they are almost always caricatured beyond recognition. If there's no appetite for green, it's not surprising.
Zac Goldsmith -
Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified.
Maggie Gallagher -
That's the miracle of fiction. I use it to spray on certain moments or places from my youth.
Patrick Modiano
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God has given us all wonderful unique gifts and talents to use to glorify and celebrate Him.
Victoria Osteen -
There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Music had been going on a long time before that. You have to remember that before rock n' roll there were a bunch of jazz musicians all doing heroin. That sh*t has been around a long time.
Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister Motörhead -
Some people ask, 'How do you attract the young and so many different people when your poetry is complicated and different?' I say, 'My accomplishment is that my readers trust me and accept my suggestions for change.'
Mahmoud Darwish -
When a politician bends the truth or a CEO breaks a promise, trust takes a beating.
Gary Hamel -
I would not trust a mouse to a woman if a man's judgment could be had.
Elizabeth Gaskell