Derek Walcott Quotes
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I feel like, for me, different environments are very important to me creatively. I think it's my norm to be on the move.
K. Flay -
Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game's two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself.
Jack Nicklaus -
Every year is pressure. You need to put in on yourself to go out and perform.
Zach LaVine -
If your mom is still around, you're so lucky.
M. J. Rose -
When I turned 11, my dad decorated a room at the Standard hotel in Los Angeles in a '60s, Austin Powers style. There was human bowling: You run inside a giant inflatable ball and try to knock down pins. To this day, adults say it was one of the craziest parties they've ever been to.
Zoe Kravitz -
A busybody's work is never done.
A. N. Wilson
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I like to build things. I like to do things.
Walter Chrysler -
As we continue to step up our investment in education, we must not sidestep our commitment to the principle of local control.
Gary Herbert -
In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.
Sallust -
One is that President Clinton, in his first two years of his term, did not govern as he had campaigned.
Ed Gillespie -
As an actor, I want to build a career as an actor. It's hard to even get a job sometimes, so as my career builds, I can be more picky than I used to be.
Randy Wayne -
I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
Gay Talese
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I never did feel any pressure in Jamaica. You just someone, not nobody big.
Ziggy Marley -
I just think that - when a country needs more income and we do, we're only taking in 15 percent of GDP, I mean, that - that - when a country needs more income, they should get it from the people that have it.
Warren Buffett -
People get tired of you. So they decided to throw me out. And so help me God, as the numbers were coming in, I said to myself, 'I'm free at last.'
Ed Koch -
I see genres as generating sets of rules or conventions that are only interesting when they are subverted or used to disguise the author's intent. My own way of doing this is to attempt a sort of whimsical alchemy, whereby seemingly incompatible genres are brought into unlikely partnerships.
Mal Peet -
I drink maple syrup. Then I'm hyper so I just run around like crazy and work it all off.
Rachel McAdams -
I'm a capitalist. I believe that people take risk, and there are rewards if they do well; they should lose if they don't.
Harold Ford, Jr.
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Good grooming is integral and impeccable style is a must. If you don't look the part, no one will want to give you time or money.
Daymond John -
If you're not a confident person, pretend to be one.
Caitlin Moran -
I am not a fan of westerns particularly.
Patrice Leconte -
I love 'Yo Gabba Gabba!' because it's a real kids' show. There hasn't been a real kids' show since 'Dora the Explorer.' It mixes hip-hop with being a kid. Hip-hop came from youths anyway. It's just a great, funky show.
Marcel Theo Hall -
A lot of horror movies just look at how they can scare people, and no matter which character dies, you don't ever really feel enough to actually care.
Milly Shapiro -
Minor writers think style is all.
Derek Walcott