Walter Bagehot Quotes
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It's interesting that one of the definitions of the word 'human' is 'sympathetic.' More and more people are beginning to show that they understand why that is important.
Ingrid Newkirk -
Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it.
Vanessa Mae -
Ultimately, I'm not the most prolific person, but I've been doing this for a long time, and I keep on putting out music. The only thing that drives music is the people who are making it.
Ian MacKaye -
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
Samuel Johnson -
I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
Sally Phillips -
Skysurfing is skydiving with a board on the feet. You can imagine with this big surface of a skysurfing board, there is a lot of force, a lot of power. Of course, I can use this power, for example, for nice spinning - we call it 'helicopter moves.'
Ueli Gegenschatz
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I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something.
Kate Bush -
One theme I ran into over and over while writing about the periodic table was the future of energy and the question of which element or elements will replace carbon as king.
Sam Kean -
I was famous from the age of 13, and after a while you become immune to it - in a good way. You look at positives and what you can do with it.
A. R. Rahman -
I have a great office.
R. L. Stine -
Being gay myself, I'm naturally drawn to the interactions between men rather than men and women.
Damon Galgut -
We have to look after the health of the players. Quality suffers with too many games.
Ottmar Hitzfeld
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People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
Like every girl, we don't talk about our surgeries.
Candis Cayne -
There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.
Jack Welch -
Basically, books were a luxury item before the printing press.
Nate Silver -
It's true that immigrant novels have to do with people going from one country to another, but there isn't a single novel that doesn't travel from one place to another, emotionally or locally.
Oscar Hijuelos -
Parsi theater was known for melodrama.
Irrfan Khan
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Events in America show the extent to which democracy there is fuelled by populism - Barack Obama's victory is a manifestation not of Washington's need for change, but of America's. That is not how democracy works in England.
Andrew O'Hagan -
I'm a socialist. I'm amazed at how the spirit of socialism is alive and well in New York. I had always thought I wouldn't want to be here without a lot of money, but I was wrong about that.
Bertie Carvel -
I was one of those annoying kids that loves singing and entertaining.
Imelda May -
In the greenest of our valleysBy good angels tenanted,Once a fair and stately palace - Radiant palace - reared its head.
Edgar Allan Poe -
To create a truly digital Europe will require a foundation of high-speed, high-quality broadband, both wired and wireless.
John T. Chambers -
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
Walter Bagehot