David Sedaris Quotes
But I don't distinguish between being laughed with, and laughed at. I'll take either.
David Sedaris
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I suppose, if helping a patient die is killing, I suppose I'm a killer.
Jack Kevorkian
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One of the hardest things is to create hope.
Yair Lapid
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There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
Malcolm X
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People get on a show and they fought tooth and nail. Almost 95% of the actors out there want to be on a television series. Then as soon as they get onto one, no, no, I want to be a movie star. This television series stuff, no, no no.
Victoria Pratt
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I've heard directing talked about as being a benign dictatorship, and I think that's probably the best way a director should be. They're open to collaboration and feedback from people, but ultimately, it's got to be that one person's vision. That's what I think makes a film really stand out.
Felicity Jones
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It was my great good fortune, while I was still a student at college, to have possessed a copy of an English translation of his great work 'The Sensations of Tone.' As is well known, this was one of Helmholtz's masterpieces.
C. V. Raman
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We women have lived too much with closure: "If he notices me, if I marry him, if I get into college, if I get this work accepted, if I get this job" -- there always seems to loom the possibility of something being over, settled, sweeping clear the way for contentment. This is the delusion of a passive life. When the hope for closure is abandoned, when there is an end to fantasy, adventure for women will begin.
Carolyn Heilbrun
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I went up a pants size during my pregnancy.
Ellen Pompeo
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Venus de Milo. To a child she is ugly. When a mind adjusts to thinking of her as a completeness, even though, by physiologic standards, incomplete, she is beautiful.
Charles Fort
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The observer listens to nature: the experimenter questions and forces her to reveal herself.
Georges Cuvier
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The world becomes more rewarding when you let yourself look beyond what you're searching for.
Candy Chang
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But I don't distinguish between being laughed with, and laughed at. I'll take either.
David Sedaris