Emma Goldman Quotes

Prostitution, although hounded, imprisoned, and chained, is nevertheless the greatest triumph of Puritanism.

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• When we started the show, 'Dallas' was known as the city where JFK was assassinated. By the end it was known as JR's home town.

  

  Larry Hagman
  • Home
  • City
  • End

• Little moments can have a feeling and a texture that is very real.

  

  Ralph Fiennes
  • Real
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  • Moments

• I won't go to England because they won't let my dog in.

  

  Uta Hagen
  • Dog
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• People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

  

  Fay Weldon
  • People
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• When I'm called unkind... that really cuts to the quick. You can say anything else that you like about me.

  

  Rachel Johnson
  • Me
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• You set paths for yourself, but as you get older, things change.

  

  Ian McShane
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• Hiking in undiscovered places is a lot of fun.

  

  Karolina Kurkova
  • Fun
  • Hiking

• It was really unusual to go from being in university for four years to all of a sudden acting every day. I'd never been able to do it exclusively like that. It was always sort of like my secret thing that I did privately.

  

  Mackenzie Davis
  • Day
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• I've done a show at the Largo Theater called The 'Thrilling Adventure Hour.' We read, like, radio teleplays. It's a send-up of radio dramas from the '30s and '40s. We just did a Kickstarter for that so that we can do a web series and a concert film.

  

  Paget Brewster
  • Up
  • Done
  • Adventure

• I prefer clean silhouettes that are almost utilitarian, but I'm not afraid to take risks on the red carpet, either.

  

  Haley Bennett
  • Red
  • Risks
  • Clean

• It occurred to me that a food drive would be a natural way to talk to kids about hunger, which so many of them simply aren't aware of.

  

  K. A. Applegate
  • Kids
  • Way
  • Food

• I always wanted to be known as a songwriter and not just a songbird.

  

  Carly Rae Jepsen
  • Always
  • Just
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• You know that was much more of a kind of cameo, I love the movie, I love the story, I love Johnny as a fun little role but it was more of a cameo, not anywhere near as developed as this role.

  

  Oliver Platt
  • Movie
  • Fun
  • Know

• Twitter's a great way to tell people across the world what I care about and, hopefully, motivate them to join me in furthering my causes.

  

  Queen Rania of Jordan
  • People
  • World
  • Great

• Jesse Jackson, when I met him, he had an innocence about him which is still very much a part of him today.

  

  Jackie Jackson The Jacksons
  • Today
  • Him
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• I worry that people think you have to go to a university to be a good writer, which is categorically untrue. I don't think I learned how to write at Oxford. I did not go to any creative writing classes or anything.

  

  Samantha Shannon
  • People
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• I've worked hard, but this business can be tough, and I just consider myself incredibly lucky to have had the career that I have, and to still be having so much fun playing drums and making music.

  

  Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters
  • Music
  • Business
  • Fun

• A man, an adult, is precisely what Aeneas is: Achilles had been little more than a passionate boy.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Boy

• In the '70s, in Britain, if you were going to do serious photography, you were obliged to work in black-and-white. Color was the palette of commercial photography and snapshot photography.

  

  Martin Parr
  • Work
  • Black
  • Serious

• It was extraordinary 'cause I was 17 years old when I first danced with Edward Villella. And we were both young. But I had seen him dance, and he was already a star. So he was just so gentle and wonderful and kind, and we had a great rapport together. He was one of the most exciting dancers of our day.

  

  Patricia McBride
  • Great
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• The beauty of the Internet is that there's no space limit.

  

  David Tang
  • Space

• The physical DNA has always been part of our family. My dad was a good boxer and gymnast; my mum is a ballroom dancer, and my brother does martial arts.

  

  Jason Statham
  • Good
  • Family
  • Dad

• Prostitution, although hounded, imprisoned, and chained, is nevertheless the greatest triumph of Puritanism.

  

  Emma Goldman