David Knopfler Quotes
In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work - and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects.David Knopfler Dire Straits
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
Paloma Picasso -
I prefer drama; I think character-driven drama is my favorite kind of stuff to go watch, and I like being challenged by that kind of stuff in that way.
Jacinda Barrett -
Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
Barbara Ehrenreich -
My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.
Vidal Sassoon -
Years ago, when I was writing westerns, other writers who were friends of mine wanted me to collaborate with them. And it just didn't work.
Gary Paulsen -
I see myself as a story teller.
E. L. James
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I would definitely like to start a family because it's the most important thing in the world and what you should take care of, along with your friends and the people you love.
Irina Shayk -
When talking about writing, I often use the analogy of archaeology. There are these great tunes all around. Your skill as a musician allows you to pick them out without breaking them.
Pat Metheny -
Antonio Berardi is one of my good friends.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
Edgar Allan Poe -
All working parents should have paid family leave. That's one of many reasons I'm working to elect Hillary Clinton. She has a plan to guarantee workers - men and women - up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member.
Randi Weingarten -
The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness.
V. S. Naipaul
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I understood from an early age what being competitive means.
Tamara Ecclestone -
My style is schizophrenic! One minute I'll be wearing bright girly dresses, and the next I'll be swinging towards more structured masculine things.
Tamsin Egerton -
I was doing things that weren't good for me. So I checked into the Churchill Priory clinic. It was the best thing I've done for ages.
Kate Moss -
Performing live on stage is such a community, whether it's my musicians or a cast of a show that I'm in. And then when you're in the studio or on set, it's a much more solitary experience. Both can serve me at different times in my life. And when I go back and forth from one to the other, it helps me appreciate all of them much better.
Idina Menzel -
Were women meant to do everything - work and have babies?
Candice Bergen -
I guess there are all these women with a big secret - they're hiding men they are ashamed of. They come up to me and say: 'I've been dating this guy for six months in secret but none of my friends know. I can't give him up even though he's embarrassing.'
Hannah Simone
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Give a smile to everyone you meet (smile with your eyes) - and you’ll smile and receive smiles...
W. Clement Stone -
What I'm doing in the work I do, I prefer not to just have a series of jokes. It's nice when audiences can connect with the characters as well.
Christopher Guest -
Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
John Mortimer -
I am in that glorious position where I can redesign and re-package my own work.
Cameron Mackintosh -
The nature of human beings is that we're competitive, and the chances are there's someone out there who's going to work harder than you and want it more than you.
Joel Edgerton -
In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work - and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects.
David Knopfler Dire Straits