Emil Cioran Quotes
An anxious man constructs his terrors, then installs himself within them: a stay-at-home in a yawning chasm.Emil Cioran
Quotes to Explore
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All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
Carl Bernstein -
Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we die, lose a leg, fall in love, drop a jar of applesauce.
Natalie Goldberg -
I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.
Frances McDormand -
I don't ever want to get boxed in, playing the same characters, over and over again. That's why I prefer features over television.
Taraji P. Henson -
I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
Dakota Goyo -
You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds are usually packed for those 11 days, and you get a real sense of what a classic Midwest fair is all about.
Zach Johnson The Fray
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As a very young writer - kindergarten through about fifth grade - I most often wrote about black characters. My very early stories were science fiction and fantasy, with kids stowing away on spaceships and a girl named Tilly who was trying to get into the 'Guinness Book of World Records.'
Tananarive Due -
The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
Jack Welch -
My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
A. E. van Vogt -
So, from a very young age, my mom tells me that I wanted to be Michael J. Fox. I didn't want to be an actor. I just wanted to be Michael J. Fox for awhile. And then, I realized that he was an actor, so I pursued that.
Patrick J. Adams -
At school I got teased because I was so thin and awkward-looking. But the girls on TV looked similar to me. I would say to my mum, 'The girls at school are teasing me, but I look like those girls on TV.'
Candice Swanepoel -
Emilia Clarke has beautiful brunette hair.
Natalie Dormer
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I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.
Adam Lambert -
I like the English. They have the most rigid code of immorality in the world.
Malcolm Bradbury -
Novelists get to say plenty in their massive tomes; rock singers only get four-minute songs with two verses and a chorus' worth of lyrics, and so there's a real pleasure in accessing the intelligence behind the music, even if it doesn't qualify as 'great literature.'
Karan Mahajan -
I welcome the Democrats' ideas on Social Security. I think it is very important to make a bipartisan reform.
Jack Kingston -
Clothes are not frippery. Properly done, they can be an art form.
Iris Apfel -
For me, comedy is richer and larger than anything else.
Upamanyu Chatterjee
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I guess every character has a little bit of the actor - I guess for every character you play, the actor has to allow a little bit of their own character to show through.
Kali Hawk -
I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
Bernard of Clairvaux -
I wasn't going to make a slick, glossy over-produced piece of entertainment because then I would be doing what the Capitol did. Then I'm actually putting on the Hunger Games and not making a movie of the 'Hunger Games.'
Gary Ross -
I'm a huge 'Indiana Jones' fan.
Dylan O'Brien -
I know where "Blubber" came from. It came from stories that my daughter told me when she came home from fifth grade. There was a kid in the class who was being bullied. We didn't even call it bullying then, that's what's so weird. Victimization in the classroom. The word bully was so out, was so not in use for all those years and now it's back big time.
Judy Blume -
An anxious man constructs his terrors, then installs himself within them: a stay-at-home in a yawning chasm.
Emil Cioran