Mary Beard Quotes
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New York is such a versatile city, and there's always something new to discover.
Abbey Lee Kershaw -
If you would make the most of yourself, never picture yourself as anything different from what you would actually be, the man or woman you long to become.
Orison Swett Marden -
I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
Wayne Rooney -
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
Calvin Coolidge -
Billy Crystal knows how to make people laugh. He's got 30 years on stage... there's no telling him what's funny.
Harold Ramis -
He who hesitates is a damned fool.
Mae West
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Procrastination gives you time to consider divergent ideas, to think in nonlinear ways, to make unexpected leaps.
Adam Grant -
Don't wait to be successful at some future point. Have a successful relationship with the present moment and be fully present in whatever you are doing. That is success.
Eckhart Tolle -
Because the mask is your face, the face is a mask, so I'm thinking of the face as a mask because of the way I see faces is coming from an African vision of the mask which is the thing that we carry around with us, it is our presentation, it's our front, it's our face.
Faith Ringgold -
When we made 'Shaun of the Dead,' it was our first feature, and we were just lucky to make a film, full stop.
Edgar Wright -
The line must follow some direction of policy, whether rooted in logic or experience. Lines should not be drawn simply for the sake of drawing lines.
Felix Frankfurter -
He had doubts about the utility of examination on subjects which had been crammed for the occasion. He wanted common sense.
W. Somerset Maugham
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I hope I'm not getting so famous that I can't think out load [sic] anymore.
Larry Wall -
Party is the madness of many, for the gain of a few.
Alexander Pope -
«The worse the better for all and the worse for all the better, the better for me, yours, political benefit.»
Mariano Rajoy -
The Devil is an Ass! fool'd off! and beaten!
Ben Jonson -
The once-seen does not exist yet. The always seen no longer exists.
Elias Canetti -
The world has arisen in some way or another. How it originated is the great question, and Darwin's theory, like all other attempts to explain the origin of life, is thus far merely conjectural. I believe he has not even made the best conjecture possible in the present state of our knowledge.
Louis Agassiz
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An animal takes freely anything that it wishes: it commits no sin and is not held responsible for its action because it knows no better. But as soon as the idea of 'mine' and 'thine' has been imprinted upon our consciousness, then also the responsibility comes.
Max Heindel -
I worked at Ikea as a customer service rep for two years and loved it.
Amber Riley -
I'm looking forward to working with some of the best cast and crew there are.
Kelly Hu -
I will choose what enters me, what becomes flesh of my flesh. Without choice, no politics, no ethics lives. I am not your cornfield, not your uranium mine, not your calf for fattening, not your cow for milking. You may not use me as your factory. Priests and legislators do not hold shares in my womb or my mind. If I give it to you, I want it back. My life is a non-negotiable demand.
Marge Piercy -
One person's barbarity is another person's civilisation.
Mary Beard