Davinia Taylor Quotes
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I spend an extraordinary amount of time in my car, so I can justify the expense. That's the only extravagance in my life - it's my car.
Rachel Nichols -
A lot of artists go in the studio and say, 'OK, whaddaya want me to do? Is it gonna be a hit? I'll do it. Is it gonna get played on the radio? I'll do it.' So they start makin' these songs, and they fall in the same tempo, same category, same this, same that, and it'll just all sound the same.
Bobby Ray Simmons Jr. -
You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.
Ian Fleming -
I was an English major in college!
Maggie Siff -
And it was then that I realized wow, I'm able to write lyrics and sing and stuff like that.
Utada Hikaru -
I love things that people hate. I hate middle-of-the-road stuff. It never really interests me.
Patrick Fischler
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I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
Zaha Hadid -
However, while the Nazi barbarians and their collaborators threatened the entire world, I could not accept his philosophy and, after several earlier attempts, was finally accepted into the Canadian Infantry Corps during the last year of World War II.
Walter Kohn -
The ideal American type is perfectly expressed by the Protestant, individualist, anti-conformist, and this is the type that is in the process of disappearing. In reality there are few left.
Orson Welles -
I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.
Barry Mann -
North as well as South, the Negroes have emerged from slavery into a serfdom of poverty and restricted rights.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
To be honest, I enjoy all different types of films and experiences.
Abbie Cornish
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
Famke Janssen -
Prison has humbled me in a lot of ways, because when you go to prison, I became 11 R 2024 you know, I wasn't Ja Rule the superstar. I wasn't any of that. I was just a regular inmate.
Ja Rule -
What I write, I write. I'll always do it in some form.
Iain Sinclair -
You don't make houses cheaper by making them more expensive to build.
Ted Baillieu -
I'm almost completely without family and it's a very odd feeling in life. I have no children.
Walter Mosley -
Whenever anyone calls me 'The new J..K. Rowling,' I think, 'What's wrong with the old one?'
Samantha Shannon
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I have always been fascinated by dark and mysterious stuff. I guess I have a pretty dark and gloomy side. Writing songs saves me from going completely gonzo.
Gavin Rossdale Bush -
I've always been interested in family secrets and what happens behind closed doors. I find that fascinating and creepy - that's why I read: because I want to know other people's secrets.
Ottessa Moshfegh -
There's something so glorious in giving control to the world. I think that's what I'm trying to do in my films - control the world but also let it be chaotic, let there be life.
Derek Cianfrance -
I wouldn't want to play a character that knew everything and knew where to go. It is much more interesting playing a character that is vulnerable trying to be strong. It makes for better TV.
Missy Peregrym -
Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
Pearl S. Buck -
Trying to breast-feed gave me such a creepy feeling. It made me feel sick.
Davinia Taylor