Martin Scorsese Quotes
The Five Points was the toughest street corner in the world. That's how it was known. In fact, Charles Dickens visited it in the 1850s and he said it was worse than anything he'd seen in the East End of London.Martin Scorsese
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I'm a character actor.
Aaron Paul -
Time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.
C. Northcote Parkinson -
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
Walter Scott -
I find myself so easily discouraged. It is pathetic how easily I can be discouraged - easily discouraged by resistance, easily discouraged by opposition, easily discouraged by hardness of heart, easily discouraged by blindness.
C. J. Mahaney -
I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself.
Nat King Cole -
The beauty about living in Atlanta is that there aren't too many paparazzi here; you can just relax. And that really works for me and my children.
Usher
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You have to be willing to ask questions that almost no one else would ask.
Samantha Bee -
It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.
Usain Bolt -
A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
Han Fei -
I have a terrible fear of travel. Just before we go, I start to panic and tell my wife I don't want to go. It's ridiculous. But actually it's only when it's somewhere I've not been to before.
Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet -
I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.
Taylor Swift -
One SF prediction that I would like very much to see: Get solar collectors launched to beam energy back home, and get away from fossil fuels.
Jack McDevitt
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I think, people look at me, and they say, 'You were very aggressive,' I say, 'Yeah,' you know, and I've made a better life for myself, for my son, so I should reflect that with my music now. I shouldn't still be rhyming like that; that would be me lying.
Ice T -
I'm not more or less conscious than any other rapper out there.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
Slowly but surely, we have much better female roles to play and to choose from.
Madchen Amick -
There are a lot of historical novelists who do the research about the clothes and maybe even the eating utensils, but they're basically taking modern people and putting them in old drag - it's sort of the 'Gone With the Wind' approach.
Edmund White -
I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
Barbra Streisand -
I've sung background for a couple of bands.
Randy Jackson Breakfast Club
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For me, I actively look for projects that showcase people of color.
David Oyelowo -
I don't think anybody accepts the idea that somehow I should be punished because I actually served our country during a very difficult time post-9/11. That required me to actually be out of Arkansas for a few years.
Asa Hutchinson -
I come to work every day thinking I have to earn my job, and I really believe that. I don't have a given right to my job; I need to prove my value in my role every single day.
Adena Friedman -
You look at the world around you, and you take it apart into all its components. Then you take some of those components, throw them away, and plug in different ones, start it up and see what happens.
Frederik Pohl -
In '82 Brazil showed that you can't win the World Cup without a solid defense.
Alan Hansen -
The Five Points was the toughest street corner in the world. That's how it was known. In fact, Charles Dickens visited it in the 1850s and he said it was worse than anything he'd seen in the East End of London.
Martin Scorsese