Paul Strand Quotes
Did I express my personality? I think that's quite unimportant because it's not people's selves but what they have to say about life that's important.Paul Strand
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In Hollywood, you can live alongside very famous but still incredibly boring people. I've never wanted to be immortal. Even if nobody remembers me after my death, it's still okay with me.
Olivier Martinez -
I'm not likely to forget where I've been and what I've done and learned. I think it's just as important to play new instruments as to play new pieces. The old ones are getting scarcer and the new ones more and more wonderful.
Yo-Yo Ma -
When I was 15 years old, I read an article about Ivan Boesky, the well-known takeover trader - turned out years later it was all on inside information! But before that came to light, he was very successful, very flamboyant. And I thought, 'This is what I want to do.' So I'm 15 years old, I decide I'm going to Wall Street.
Karen Finerman -
Skysurfing is skydiving with a board on the feet. You can imagine with this big surface of a skysurfing board, there is a lot of force, a lot of power. Of course, I can use this power, for example, for nice spinning - we call it 'helicopter moves.'
Ueli Gegenschatz -
Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
J. Robert Oppenheimer -
I'm addicted to food, so if you bring the cake and stuff to my house, I might walk by and take a swipe of icing and keep it moving. So what happens is I try to not keep it around.
Fat Joe
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The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted.
Saint Augustine -
The Arab states don't seem to do a good job of providing for their own people, so I am not sure why they would suddenly develop an ability to help the Palestinians.
Walter Russell Mead -
My message to the kids and our fans is hockey's a great game. There's a lot of hockey being played at all levels. Get involved, do it. We will be back and we will be back better than ever and hopefully as soon as possible. Don't give up on the game. It's too good.
Gary Bettman -
There's definitely something transformative about clothes.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
Don't get me wrong, magic is cool. But a nervous mother singing to her child at night while something moves quietly through the dark outside her house? That's a story. Handled properly, it's more dramatic than any apocalypse or goblin army could ever be.
Patrick Rothfuss -
They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure.
Florenz Ziegfeld
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To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
e. e. cummings -
We served on the editorial board of a literary monthly called Face in 1968 and 1969. He was a young writer, and I was also interested in broad cultural issues. We agreed on all major issues and became friends.
Vaclav Klaus -
It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.
Saint Ambrose -
I became aware that all sounds can make meaningful language.
Karlheinz Stockhausen -
Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
Randy Pausch -
I think it's important to remember where I began. I know that when I talk to other writers, say, writers from the South or writers from abroad, it's where they begin as children that is important to them.
Patricia MacLachlan
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Boyfriends? In my life I have had three. Three. Only a handful of people have seen into the Pharaoh's tomb.
Kate Beckinsale -
In a strict sense photography can never be abstract, for the camera is incapable of synthetic integration.
Ansel Adams -
I do not discriminate about size. I design dresses to accentuate a woman's positives, whether you are a size 0 or a size 3X.
Tadashi Shoji -
There wasn't a key moment when I knew I wanted to quit.
Chris Cornell Soundgarden -
If you shift your perspective and stop expecting your relationship is supposed to MAKE you happy, you stop giving your power to someone else. You'll stop feeling entitled that it's someone's responsibility to make you feel good.
Amy Chan -
Did I express my personality? I think that's quite unimportant because it's not people's selves but what they have to say about life that's important.
Paul Strand