Bill Irwin Quotes
I used to be called a post-modern clown. But now, post-modernism is a quaint notion, too.Bill Irwin
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I watched a lot of soap operas like 'General Hospital' and 'Days Of Our Lives.' When it came to movies, my parents were quite strict. They would watch 'Flash Dance' but wouldn't let us see the whole film because Jennifer Beals' character was a stripper. It was so funny when I finally saw the whole film. I thought she was a ballerina!
Rachel McAdams -
I don't really desire things. I prefer to spend my money on experiences, on meals or travel.
Rachel McAdams -
There is no evidence to show that prohibition has ever had its intended impact. Of course, just as banning beef has reduced beef consumption, banning alcohol will lead to reduced alcohol consumption. But, there appears to be little or no correlation between, say, domestic violence or household impoverishment and prohibition.
Vikram Patel -
China - if you think about what is the character of China, it's enormous scale. It's bigness.
Zhang Xin -
Yves Saint Laurent was the first person who made me feel like a woman.
Laetitia Casta -
China and Russia are regarded as the most formidable cyber threats.
Barton Gellman
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My family and relatives alone could fill Shanmukhananda Hall in Bombay.
Zubin Mehta -
The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars.
Barney Oliver -
Obviously, local elections are where you can make the most difference, but it's great when everyone starts talking about what they believe in.
Olivia Wilde -
It's not like my old self – I'm not in character anymore, I'm me. I'm not hiding behind that anymore.
Damon Albarn Blur -
I've found just the right amount of balance in my life. I'm this pop artist in America, but I'm also Malaysian. And I'm also Muslim.
Yuna -
My philosophy was, if I just do good work, someone will like it enough to employ me. It never made me famous. And I'm way, way too old now, mate. That boat's sailed.
Ian Hart
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Our philosophy is, using internet technology, we can make every company become Amazon.
Jack Ma -
I love to hand sew. I sometimes make clothing for my children, which of course they grow out of in a matter of minutes. I thoroughly love it.
Edie Falco -
Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.
Walter Cronkite -
My brother and I have been able to get on and have been very lucky to do things with our family that other people wouldn't have been able to do. But then again, we've also been able to live a normal life as well.
Zara Phillips -
He seemed to be witnessing with his own eyes the supreme bankruptcy of humanity. Wealth had spoken the truth that night on the mountain.
Gabrielle Roy -
No nation keeps its word. A nation is a big, blind worm, following what? Fate perhaps. A nation has no honour, it has no word to keep. … Hitler is himself the nation. That incidentally is why Hitler always has to talk so loud, even in private conversation - because he is speaking with 78 million voices.
Carl Jung
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I'm easy. Put me in an interesting location with good people and I'm there.
Jane Curtin -
You can't spend your life beating yourself up for something that happened yesterday. You die if you don't follow your desire.
Hanif Kureishi -
The mullahs are part of the past in Iran, not its future. But change in Iran will come through engagement, not through confrontation.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built.
Fernando Pessoa -
I used to be called a post-modern clown. But now, post-modernism is a quaint notion, too.
Bill Irwin