David Shields Quotes
Every quality I despise in George Bush is a quality I despise in myself. He is my worst self realized.David Shields
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As you probably know, I've written a lot about the presidency, so it's obviously exciting when you get to interview a president and write about it.
Nancy Gibbs -
The 100m taught me a lot and it's given me confidence.
Yohan Blake -
Women I admired growing up - Debra Winger, Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep - were all beautiful and thin, but not too thin. There are a lot of actresses who are unhealthy-skinny - much, much too skinny. You can't Pilates to that.
Zooey Deschanel -
Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.
Felicia Day -
I don't think there's any dearth of talent in India - we've always had the best juniors in the world.
Mahesh Bhupathi -
It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
Napoleon Hill
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
Warren E. Burger -
Some of the greatest moments in human history were fueled by emotional intelligence.
Adam Grant -
The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
You've got to live in the moment. When it's over, it's over.
Venus Williams -
It is totally unacceptable that there are countries with no paediatric cardiac surgeries.
Magdi Yacoub -
I've never been much of a computer guy at least in terms of playing with computers. Actually until I was about 11 I didn't use a computer for preparing for games at all. I was playing a bit online, was using the chess club mainly. Now, obviously, the computer is an important tool for me preparing for my games.
Magnus Carlsen
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
Mallory Ortberg -
And also I didn't want my future to be just sitting in a room and be imprisoned in my four walls and just cooking and giving birth to children. I didn't want to see my life in that way.
Malala Yousafzai -
I write my songs and just play them, so there are not a whole lot of fireworks. As long as the music comes first, it's OK to have some fireworks. But not the other way around.
Kacey Musgraves -
I conduct business, not dependent of public sentiment, but according to the rules of fair business.
Victor Pinchuk -
I found L.A. much less responsive to the name Juilliard than New York was. In New York, that name actually means something. People will look up from their desks when you walk in. In L.A. it's, 'Oh yeah, that's a music school. What do you play?'
Finn Wittrock -
Color is the keyboard, the eyes are the harmonies, the soul is the piano with many strings. The artist is the hand that plays, touching one key or another, to cause vibrations in the soul.
Wassily Kandinsky
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The older child who has lost or broken some valuable thing will be found when his parents return, not run away, not willing to confess, but in a deep sleep The thief whose case is being tried falls asleep
Margaret Mead -
I feel like my mind is a little quieter when I exercise.
Kelly Ripa -
It's a very strange silence that I'm living in right now. It's a silence that has a lot of activity and noise in it from a zone that I don't live in on this earth.
Gary Busey -
I'm just not that fascinating a person to have had all those lives that I've written about.
Michael Stipe R.E.M. -
My father was very fond of reading. It was something we did at our home. I don't think it fits the way people think Bollywood works, but that's who we are.
Twinkle Khanna -
Every quality I despise in George Bush is a quality I despise in myself. He is my worst self realized.
David Shields