Ella Wheeler Wilcox Quotes
The two kinds of people on earth are the people who lift and the people who lean.Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
Lance Burton -
A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.
Abba Eban -
To gain strength in our struggles, we must have a positive perspective of the principles in the plan of salvation. We must realize that we have a personal Savior whom we can trust and turn to in our times of need.
L. Lionel Kendrick -
In a lot of ways, I envy someone like Omar Sharif who lived in a hotel for decades.
Viggo Mortensen -
You can talk about and think about Muslims as you want, but you can't stop Muslims from building a mosque. You can hate Muslims from the comfort of your house or publicly, but when that becomes stopping Muslims from building a mosque or worshipping, then we are crossing the line into something else.
Aasif Mandvi -
I'm always shocked when I see myself because I don't recognize myself.
Ursula Andress
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My great-grandchildren will not be able to enjoy the Gulf Coast of Louisiana the way I have.
Ian Somerhalder -
We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
Walker Percy -
The U.S. should worry about the effects of its polices on the rest of the world. We would like to live in a world where countries take into account the effect of their policies on other countries and do what is right, broadly, rather than what is just right given the circumstances of that country.
Raghuram Rajan -
Sufis teach that we first must battle and destroy the evil within ourselves by shining upon it the good within, and then we learn to battle the evil in others by helping their higher selves gain control of their lower selves.
Feisal Abdul Rauf -
My grandma told me never, ever, ever to use soap on my face. But I do use lotion.
Natalia Kills -
I got a chance to work with Mel Brooks on two of his films: Silent Movie and High Anxiety.
Barry Levinson
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When I was a teenager, reading for me was as normal, as unremarkable as eating or breathing. Reading gave flight to my imagination and strengthened my understanding of the world, the society I lived in, and myself. More importantly, reading was fun, a way to live more than one life as I immersed myself in each good book I read.
Malorie Blackman -
I was a boy with one dream and one dream only: I wanted - no, strike that, I was desperate for - a room of my own. You see, in those days I shared a room with my little brother, Jesse, and it wasn't pretty. He was the Oscar to my Felix: messy, careless, and just a little bit sticky - exactly the way a kindergartner is supposed to be.
Nate Berkus -
I've always had this sneaking suspicion that I get a kick out of the insecurity.
Samantha Bond -
The addition of nuts in salad... I always find to be beneficial.
Larry David -
The more I've gotten interested in writing about history and making sense of myself within the continuum of history, the more I've turned to paintings, to art. I look to the imagery of art to help me understand something about my own place in the world.
Natasha Trethewey -
I'm gonna sing, and I'm going to make me a lot of money.
Sam Cooke
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To be 49 years old now and still be called The Kid, that's kind of special.
Gary Carter -
My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the darker side of irony.
Maurice Sendak -
There are always ways to make government better, always ways to make sure that the taxes of people are better spent.
George Osborne -
It's a little payback. He was acting like he had 10 years in the league.
Eddie Guardado -
The two kinds of people on earth are the people who lift and the people who lean.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox