Kristine Opolais Quotes
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My great fear of being attacked or trivialized by my contemporaries made me concentrate on what I was trying to do as a writer. It forced me to draw some conclusions that were my own.
Pat Conroy -
When my children say, 'In the future, Mummy, will things get better or worse for humanity?' I say: 'Who knows, since Amy Winehouse died. It's all in the air now. Eat your broccoli.'
Caitlin Moran -
I shop more than most women.
AJ McLean -
Everyone's a millionaire where promises are concerned.
Ovid -
Cities are 2% of the earth's crust, but they are 50% of the world's population.
Carlo Ratti -
It is not altogether shyness that now makes me unsuccessful in company. Sometimes it is a state of mind that is three parts meditation, that will not free the thoughts until their attendant trains are prepared to follow them.
W. H. Davies
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A lot of my time is spent watching films and reading scripts. And it can be all-consuming. And it's obviously something I'm fortunate that is both my work and my hobby. It's what I would naturally be doing anyway.
Felicity Jones -
In the old times, women did not get their lives written, though I don't doubt many of them were much better worth writing than the men's.
Harriet Beecher Stowe -
I look forward to an honest debate with Governor Palin on the issues, in the unlikely event that she ever learns anything about them.
Alan Grayson -
It must be fundamentally wrong to reduce production of food and fiber while one-third of our population is still ill fed and ill clothed.
Benjamin Graham -
Now, not every blog post or 'Top 10 Ways to Make Money on the Internet' piece deserves to live forever. But there's gold among the dross, and there are web publications that we would do well to preserve for historical purposes.
Jeffrey Zeldman -
Miles Davis turned his back to the audience when he came out on stage, and he offended people. But, he wasn't there to entertain; he was all about the music. I kind of do that.
Bobby McFerrin
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Except here it's more power, more energy, younger and also in Europe it's still not only entertainment. Theater or films are looked at as a moral institution. That's why maybe they're so poetic. Here it's clear entertainment.
Maximilian Schell -
Whatever your dream is, every extra penny you have needs to be going to that.
Will Smith -
When I settled to writing seriously, which would be in my 30s, I did expect to be published eventually, but my aspirations weren't very high. A published book and a few appreciative readers was my idea of heaven.
Jo Beverley -
I don't feel like I need to be a successor to my mother, or her work.
Peaches Geldof -
I'm a sports-watcher. I played football and baseball, coached baseball. So I watch those things.
Phil Jackson -
I'm fascinated by furniture design and interiors, and I want to try designing all that stuff.
Prabal Gurung
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He said the first baseman caught the ball, I saw it completely different. I asked him to ask the other umpire and he said it was my call and I'm not going to ask the other umpire. I really need to watch what I say. I've been reprimanded before. That didn't have a whole heck of a lot of bearing on the ball game. It was pretty well out of reach, but let's just put it this way: I've got a control pitcher on the mound and he walks five guys in three innings. That's all I'll say. He hasn't walked five guys in five games.
Vance Law -
With 'Gone Girl,' I sat down, and suddenly the end credits were rolling; you just become so engrossed in it.
Atticus Ross Nine Inch Nails -
I want to be something that is worthy to be bragged about.
Bozoma Saint John -
Fans write to us via our publisher and more than ever via the Internet, blogs and fan sites, and good writers should be actively seeking out that interaction. Gone are the days when writers are dead or hidden away in dusty attics; nowadays, you've got to get out there.
Chris Riddell -
I plan on doing a lot more work on my own, and discovering and doing more.
Billy Sheehan -
Nobody is pushing me. Nobody is telling me what I do.
Kristine Opolais