Elizabeth Marshall Thomas Quotes
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There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.
Samuel Butler -
Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.
Dale Carnegie -
I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.
Aaron Eckhart -
All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.
Nancy Gibbs -
I ended up going to college for visual arts but moved up to New York after I graduated from college in 2006 and started going gung ho to the Upright Citizens Brigade, and I realized that that was what I was really interested in and what I really wanted to do.
Abbi Jacobson -
I love Ray Mears. He's brilliant. He's so rude about me in the press, it's outrageous!
Bear Grylls
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
What's been gratifying is to live long enough to see molecular biology and evolutionary biology growing toward each other and uniting in research efforts.
E. O. Wilson -
I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things too, like decorate or build.
Barbra Streisand -
How strange a thing like that happens to a man. He dabbles in something and does not realise that it is his life.
Patrick Kavanagh -
I was born in Bangkok in 1968 and grew up in Southeast Asia with my Thai mom and my American father, who first came to the region to fight in Vietnam and stayed to work assisting refugees.
Tammy Duckworth -
I always had the sense of being in the spotlight, being on stage, being looked at.
Vincent Cassel
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I hear so many writers say - and these are writers that I trust completely - 'I just started hearing a voice', or, 'The characters came to life'. I am filled with loathing for my own characters when I hear that because they do nothing of the sort. Left to their own devices, they do nothing but drink coffee and complain about their lives.
Karen Joy Fowler -
If I am training on a holiday, most likely nobody else is - and that gives me the edge. If I'm supposed to run for 20 minutes and I get back and it's only been 19:34, I'm going to jog in a circle for 26 more seconds. I'm never going to cut it short.
Carli Lloyd -
In June 1992, I discovered a lump in my breast. A subsequent mammogram, ultrasound and a needle biopsy proved negative. But my instinct said it still didn't feel right, so I had a lumpectomy. I then got the news that it was cancer.
Olivia Newton-John -
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
C. S. Lewis -
I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!
Iain Banks -
Losing their reproductive rights is the first step to how women live in Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan.
Patricia Richardson
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It seems as though there are Members in this body who want to filibuster just about everything we try to do, whether it is stopping judicial nominations, the Energy bill, or this Medicare bill.
Jim Bunning -
I think one of the things we've got to look out for is human beings claiming that they know how God operates.
John Shelby Spong -
David has shown our theater community what can be accomplished with responsible management practices that are also serious about art.
Chris Smith -
I don't like that, because there are a lot of people whose works I admire as actors or actresses, or musicians. And you know, I've been a big fan of different musicians or actors.
Laura Bush -
I just coach and get my guys ready.
Jason Kidd -
Dogs are a window on the natural world.
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas