Emma Stone Quotes
My parents always put more of an emphasis on who I was as opposed to what I achieved. They were never like, "You won that! You did this!" It was all about, "You've got a good heart. You're a good friend. You're a good daughter." So that other stuff in no way defines my sense of self.Emma Stone
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'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
Ilan Stavans -
It was very unusual, because normally the producer requests the test to determine whether they want to hire someone or not. Olivia was concerned about playing a seventeen year old.
Randal Kleiser -
You cannot be in your offices every day doing nothing... and at the end of the day you expect to be paid.
Yahya Jammeh -
When you write songs for your best friends and maybe two other people to hear, and then realize that a million other people are going to hear them, it can be a bit worrying. You get concerned about what you might reveal.
Oliver Sim The xx -
One thing I've tried to never do is make wish lists. I try to have a very steppingstone mentality about this whole thing, where as soon as you make one step you visualize the next step, not five steps ahead.
Taylor Swift -
I feel like a lot of comedians do have that deep, dark thing. I have my stuff, but I don't go to that dark place. Things are just way too good.
Kaley Cuoco
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I don't intentionally go: 'Ooh, what is provocative,' and try to do that. I just do stuff, and people go: 'Ooh, that's provocative.'
M.I.A. -
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
Lao Tzu -
The notion of being on a cop show was appealing, just because it's one of those tick boxes in a career.
Dallas Roberts -
I have only recently got interested in film, and it is a strange way of working in many ways. But actually, when it is at its best, it's quite an extraordinary way of working between a director and an actor, to really explore an inner life.
Dan Stevens -
Tabloids are going to focus on my shoes and not my music; that's just what they do.
Taylor Momsen -
I'm interested in businesses that take digital bits and turn them into interfaces for physical atoms. I'm also interested in drones, Bitcoin, and 3D printing.
Balaji Srinivasan
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I'm not interested in serial dating; I'd honestly rather be single.
Tamsin Egerton -
Ants are more like the parts of an animal than entities on their own. They are mobile cells, circulating through a dense connective tissue of other ants in a matrix of twigs. The circuits are so intimately interwoven that the anthill meets all the essential criteria of an organism.
Lewis Thomas -
Apolo is going to have to keep skating so he can add more gold to his entourage.
Bonnie Blair -
As a teen, 'Thunder Road' was always in my head.
Alice Ripley -
I have always believed that chemistry can't be created between two people. You either have it or you don't. The script can only enhance it.
Deepika Padukone -
The basic idea that if you increase government spending or you cut people's taxes that stimulates the economy and lowers the unemployment rate, is a very widely accepted idea. It's in every economics textbook, that's what we teach our undergraduates, and I certainly try to teach them the truth.
Christina Romer
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In the first years after the systemic transition, our screens showed American entertainment that had not been available before, or had been available only sporadically.
Andrzej Wajda -
I'm a member of the African diaspora: my parents left the Caribbean and came to London for a better life.
Marianne Jean-Baptiste -
What the Ten Million Solar Roofs Act does is provide consumer rebates for the purchase and installation of solar systems.
Bernie Sanders -
I needed to really grow up myself so I could be the woman that my daughter deserves.
Jamie Lynn Spears -
Civility isn't just some optional value in a multicultural, multistate democratic republic. Civility is the key to civilization.
Van Jones -
My parents always put more of an emphasis on who I was as opposed to what I achieved. They were never like, "You won that! You did this!" It was all about, "You've got a good heart. You're a good friend. You're a good daughter." So that other stuff in no way defines my sense of self.
Emma Stone