Randy Newman Quotes
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I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.
Oriana Fallaci -
Politics is the enemy of the imagination.
Ian Mcewan -
The phrase 'mad as a hatter' was coined because hat makers were poisoned by the high levels of mercury used in felt processing; these workers developed a strange, uneven gait as well as strange alterations in their personalities - traits that resembled mental instability.
Frances Beinecke -
At times, it seems as if the only women effortlessly balancing their jobs, kids, husbands and homes are the ones on TV.
Nancy Gibbs -
It's really important to me that my sound is a combination of beats and melody. I love hearing strong, confident beats in music because I love to dance. At the same time, melody is really important to me because I love singing.
Manika -
We confuse activity with progress, and that's always dangerous, especially in war.
H. R. McMaster
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There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.
C. S. Lewis -
Revenge doesn't stop.
Daniel Craig -
There's no place like home. And I do miss my home.
Malala Yousafzai -
There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
Orson Welles -
I am only 33, I've got a lot to do. This is the first half of my career. I'm looking forward to the future and I'm proud about the past.
Ice Cube -
Whatever our bedtime was as kids, we could stay up an extra half hour if we were reading. My parents didn't care as long as I was under the spell of a Stephen King or a Douglas Adams. Now I read in bed. I read at work. I read standing in line. It's like, 'Hello, my name is Nathan and I am a reader.'
Nathan Fillion
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I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.
Patricia Arquette -
'What's My Line' 1971 was a magical experience as I was still in my teens, and it was my first appearance. You know how they say you never forget 'your first'!
Randy West -
I'm not going to be able to play it like somebody else.
Sam J. Jones -
When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
Natalie Portman -
The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness.
Oscar Niemeyer -
I've always felt so fortunate to have writing to turn to every day. I'm obsessed with it.
Patrick deWitt
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I had to go to England to really learn about American racism in a way that corroborated my reality. That was critical.
Carl Hart -
Where you don't have people who have strong intellectual capacity, you get demagoguery.
Hamza Yusuf -
I had this fantasy that in a democracy the government was the population. So I came to America and got a big slap in my face... Americans were not what I thought. I thought I was going to see bastards and I saw nice people, very friendly to me.
Marjane Satrapi -
I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall do till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.
Charles Dickens -
I've always had a lot of respect from the people I respected.
Randy Newman