Derek Walcott Quotes
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Most of my friends from college became dental hygienists or went into retail, a lot went into sales. They all started getting married and having kids and buying homes and I was still living like a college student.
Patricia Heaton -
The one thing I will never do is become pigeonholed.
Vin Diesel -
Since Madonna is positioned as always 'cooler than thou,' we all are primed for schadenfreude if something in her fabulous life goes amiss.
Naomi Wolf -
Reporters tend to find in others what they are suited to find, so there is a whole school of reporting where they are cynical about the world, and everything reinforces that. Whereas I tend to be optimistic and be amused by people and like them, even rather bad people.
Ira Glass -
I think anyone who behaves boorishly but without a good sense of humor is not as fun to watch.
Gaby Hoffmann -
When you're a pro athlete, life is very narcissistic - everything relates back to you and how you play. When you are getting out of pro sports, you suddenly have to get a little more mindful of what's going on around you and how you affect the rest of the world.
Abby Wambach
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I don't know what you guys say, but at home, life is way different from baseball.
Barry Bonds -
Having this interest here in the Redskins is the chief hobby of my life.
Jack Kent Cooke -
I've never progressed very far from my days as a smart aleck in middle school.
Carl Hiaasen -
I think that every Saturday, we ought to say, 'My father's a Jew, my mother was a Jew, and I'm a Jew,' with great pride.
Ed Koch -
I still believe the Lewinsky investigation was way off from the focus of what Whitewater was, which turned out to be nothing at the end of the process. And I think that there were people who were determined as political opponents to not allow his presidency to succeed.
Rahm Emanuel -
I don't have time for the news clippings. I got my own mission.
Nas
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I used to stand in front of the mic and cry.
Isaac Hayes -
I was a bit of a handful when I was a kid because I was quite hyperactive. Even in the house my mum used to put me in my pram because I was so full-on.
Zayn Malik One Direction -
I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Even though I'm a leftist. I think the left eats its own.
Ted Rall -
Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
I find in film acting that however many years you have done it for, you can feel totally relaxed and at ease with the people around you, absolutely wonderful, then roll camera and a little part of you goes, 'Ugh'. It is learning how to manage that.
Eddie Redmayne
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Is this the visitor from the wrong side of the mirror? Or the shape that suddenly flitted past my window? Is it the new moon playing tricks, or is someone really standing there again between the stove and the cupboard?
Anna Akhmatova -
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Jim Adkins Jimmy Eat World -
I don't want to show deleted scenes. I don't like an audience looking at what the movie might have been - if it's in the movie, it's in the movie.
Kevin Spacey -
What You Lose on the Swings You Make Up on the Merry-Go-Round.
George V. Higgins -
I didn't have any friends. I was bullied. I didn't play sports.
Dacre Montgomery -
I didn't pass the scholarship exam for Oxford because of poor mathematics.
Derek Walcott