Martin Van Buren Quotes
We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the honor of the country shall be spared to maintain a position so consonant to our institutions.Martin Van Buren
Quotes to Explore
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I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
B. F. Skinner -
I'm too self-serious for a comedy.
Damien Chazelle -
There's a delicious irony in seeing private luxury jets flying in to Washington, D.C., and people coming off of them with tin cups in their hands saying that they're going to be trimming down and streamlining their businesses. There's a message there.
Gary Ackerman -
I like to go to my simple cottage by the ocean or, really, any beach!
Barry Sternlicht -
Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
Ralph Marston -
I'm not sensitive, I'm not a weepy person.
Gabrielle Union
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
D. B. Weiss -
He was about building up the Trump name and then selling it and leasing it in as many different ways as possible.
Naomi Klein -
In Hollywood, you play a mom and instantly, you've got osteoporosis.
Gabrielle Union -
In 2009, I served as AARP's Ambassador of Caregiving. With a producer and cameraman, I traveled the country for months, interviewing hundreds of caregivers.
Gail Sheehy -
We all understand it's a privilege just to be playing in this league.
Calvin Johnson -
My brother and I had many games. We were inseparable. We had a little team going on between us. We had even a language that was kind of like pig latin. So we'd speak in the language. It's called Op.
Lake Bell
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They thought that athletes that worked out with my system wouldn't be able to throw a ball because they'd be too muscle bound. Those are the misconceptions I had to go through for about 40 years.
Jack LaLanne -
My wife never throws anything at me that I can't handle.
Taye Diggs -
Speaking as somebody with three sisters and a very largely female Muslim family, there is not a single woman I know in my family or in their friends who would have accepted the wearing of a veil.
Salman Rushdie -
I was at 260 at Tennessee because I was playing three-technique.
Malik Jackson -
If I'm compelled to do something, I don't shy away from it simply because I haven't tackled it before.
Vikram Seth -
There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?
Eddie Izzard
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The deepest feminine yearning is to achieve a loving union which, in its development, validates this maturation and simultaneously stimulates and furthers the desire for perfection in others.
Edith Stein -
I remember, as a child, wanting all the time to buy my parents presents. I stood around forlornly in fancy shops, unable to afford a single thing.
Elizabeth Berg -
I suffered, I really suffered, with all three of my husbands. And I tried damn hard with all three, starting each marriage certain that it was going to last until the end of my life. Yet none of them lasted more than a year or two.
Ava Gardner -
I love the Country Music Hall of Fame. I don't think it's just a hall of fame and it's not just a museum. It's a schoolhouse. It's a place where people from all across the world can come and learn about this great genre that we're making a living out of.
Josh Turner -
I was half Catskills comedian, half 1800s matron.
Paula Pell -
We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the honor of the country shall be spared to maintain a position so consonant to our institutions.
Martin Van Buren