Poppy Z. Brite Quotes
In the Netherlands I read the first chapter of Exquisite Corpse to an audience that laughed in all the places I thought were funny - an experience I've never had in America!Poppy Z. Brite
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I don't feel that it's either necessary or appropriate for me to comment on what the NFL either says or does.
Gary Bettman -
All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different. What really matters is whether, after all of that, you remain strong and a comfort to your loved ones. I have tried to meet that test.
Pat Nixon -
My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.
Vidal Sassoon -
Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi -
All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
Sallust -
First of all, I'm pretty private about my personal life.
Pat Benatar
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My secret to all casting, and specifically kids, is cast good human beings.
M. Night Shyamalan -
Arab-led Islamic fundamentalism destabilizes nations from Algeria to the Philippines.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Though the male can be noble in reason and infinite in faculties, he is also easily amused by shiny toys, especially ones that do dumb things on his desk.
Patricia Marx -
More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
Damon Albarn Blur -
One of the main lessons I have learned the last five years as Secretary-General is that the United Nations cannot function properly without the support of the business community and civil society. We need to have tripartite support - the governments, the business communities and the civil society.
Ban Ki-moon -
Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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It's a tough life being a pop star. You know, at the end of the day when you've paid all the bills and put the kids through college and that, you know, there's only enough left for a small island off the South Pacific.
Larry Mullen, Jr. U2 -
The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly less.
Ed Rendell -
Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.
Quintilian -
People are incredible creatures of habit.
Sam Altman -
We all get self-centered.
Laura Schlessinger -
My father thought sport was something fun - he didn't know it was a way to make money. Then I won a Mercedes at the world championships and I gave it to him. From the moment it arrived my father said: 'Good, you can support not just yourself but me too'.
Haile Gebrselassie
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It's the best fifth place I've ever had.
Libby Trickett -
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned the narrative around on demonetisation very quickly by promoting the move as one way of ending systemic corruption in the country.
Arundhati Bhattacharya -
I always thought 'Rome' would change things for me, that people would finally understand what I do.
Danger Mouse -
Most women don't do regular breast self examinations, mainly because they are either intimidated by what they might find, or they're confused as to how to do the self exam correctly. 'Liv Aid' eliminates all of these concerns because it makes breast self exams easy to perform.
Olivia Newton-John -
I've had good times; I've had bad times.
Alexander McQueen -
In the Netherlands I read the first chapter of Exquisite Corpse to an audience that laughed in all the places I thought were funny - an experience I've never had in America!
Poppy Z. Brite