David Sedaris Quotes
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My parents were self-made people, and they were a team.
Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. -
We live as though there aren't enough hours in the day, but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress.
Viggo Mortensen -
People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
T. S. Eliot -
Don't hate me, but I've always been skinny. I got lucky.
Malin Akerman -
I'm curvy.
Camila Alves -
Don't be surprised if you find me doing some charity work in another country.
Nargis Fakhri
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I've never been someone who needs a lot of takes or enjoys a lot of takes. I like the fast thing of it.
Frances McDormand -
One of my favorite things about doing movies is that you get to do different things you'd never do in real life.
Dakota Fanning -
I am unboreable in the great outdoors.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I am not a party person.
Hansika Motwani -
Intimate scenes on a movie set are just dry, bizarre things; people standing around.
Daniel Craig -
An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's.
J. D. Salinger
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Beauty has as many meanings as man has moods. Beauty is the symbol of symbols. Beauty reveals everything, because it expresses nothing. When it shows us itself, it shows us the whole fiery-coloured world.
Oscar Wilde -
There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works his oar voluntarily!
Saint Francis de Sales -
I like to dress up every now and then.
Calvin Johnson -
A lot of people pulled me up after 'Trainspotting' for its absence of politics, but the argument I make is that the absence of politics is political as well.
Irvine Welsh -
I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.
Valentino Rossi -
Hawaiians want change, and if the Democrats don't offer change, Hawaiians are going to vote for the Republican who offers change.
Ed Case
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One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine.
Jean-Francois Lyotard -
To convince any man against his will is hard, but to please him against his will is justly pronounced by Dryden to be above the reach of human abilities.
Samuel Johnson -
It was the last that remained of a past whose annihilation had not taken place because it was still in a process of annihilation, consuming itself from within, ending at every moment but never ending its ending.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
It is in the nature of all party systems that the authentically political talents can assert themselves only in rare cases, and it is even rarer that the specifically political qualifications survive the petty maneuvers of party politics with its demands for plain salesmanship.
Hannah Arendt -
You're always dealing with emotions as an actor.
Clive Owen -
If you read somebody's diary, you get what you deserve.
David Sedaris