Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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The reasons kids get into trouble in one way or another is because - Who ever told them they were special?
Patricia Reilly Giff -
I've never left them to go do a film. No, we all go together. I could never leave them. My kids are my whole world.
Kate Winslet -
As a unique person, I was bullied badly as a teen.
Lady Starlight -
There have been recorded cases of people learning how to fly a plane after playing a flight simulator, but there's never been a case of someone learning to fight by playing 'Tekken.'
Edgar Wright -
I'm not shy about trying to find what truth there is in any genre, whether that be an action piece, a sci-fi piece, a small indie film, or a play. I'm open to it all.
Mahershala Ali -
There are a lot of people in Congress who would never have made a great career or fortune in any other profession. But after they spend a while hanging out with the rich guys, they begin to feel they've been undervalued, and that an eventual seven-figure income as a lobbyist isn't just an opportunity, it's their due.
Gail Collins
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It was all devastating. I'd never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn't know where to put it in my life. I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
Waylon Jennings -
There's a lot of stress... but once you get in the car, all that goes out the window.
Dan Brown -
While Romney has an overall deficit with women voters, his biggest disadvantage is with college educated women - wherever they work, at home, in an office, a store or a factory.
Mara Liasson -
Whenever I walk out on a stage, I'm begging for affection.
Eartha Kitt -
God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.
Camille Pissarro -
The last romantic novel I think I read was 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles.'
Bartlett Sher
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Constrained circumstances can bring the best out of you.
Cameron Mackintosh -
The expectation was that 'True Confessions' would be my first published book, but that didn't happen. After it was rejected by every publisher in New York and Canada, I shoved it in a closet and went on to write and publish my next three books.
Rachel Gibson -
The level of confidence women are able to build in women-only groups is important.
Mae Jemison -
The friends I knew who tutored were well paid for work that seemed far less grueling than waitressing or late-night newspaper copy editing or all the other side gigs I attempted in my early twenties.
Laura Moser -
My brother Martin is two years younger than me. There has never been any competition between us - clearly he was the good-looking one; he was also very sporty, and I am not a football player.
Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet -
The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.
Ted Nelson
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People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job.
Samantha Morton -
I thought 'The Bank Job' was a really quality movie.
Jason Statham -
I work all day, do research, sketch my ideas, prepare for performances.
Lady Gaga -
Sometimes you resent the people you love and need the most. Love is so fascinating in all its forms, and I think everyone who has ever been a mother will relate to this.
Barbra Streisand -
Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.
Igor Stravinsky -
You were sick, but now you're well, and there's work to do.
Kurt Vonnegut