Donald Miller Quotes
I think writers can get a little melodramatic sometimes about their work, and it helps me not to do that, to just say, "Well, this is how I make a living, and I need to become a very good craftsman."Donald Miller
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Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all.
Camille Paglia -
I love to smell like roses, literally all day!
Rachel Roy -
I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy and the psychosis of being a twisted character.
Eddie Izzard -
It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.
Gavin Newsom -
I'm not being offered a constant stream of wonderful parts with wonderful directors that would keep me away from the theatre. When they turn up, I do them.
Ian Mckellen -
What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects.
Walter Pater
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There are wonderful restaurants in London. I love Indian food and I like Arab food, and I go very often to the Arab restaurant Noura.
Daniel Barenboim -
Acting doesn't have to be threadbare misery all the time.
Fiona Shaw -
Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction.
Salman Rushdie -
Lastly, his tomb shall list and founder in the troughs of grass. And none shall speak his name.
Karl Shapiro -
I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
Kaley Cuoco -
I am not the kind of leader who pontificates about what should be done - I don't operate on scenarios, and I am not a prophet.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
Yani Tseng -
There are so many stories from the Midwest that should be told. L.A. tells one story, and it's often about itself.
Sam Jaeger -
I've always thought that we are what we remember, and the less we remember, the less we are.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon -
I'd like to help educate kids about the Major Leagues - what to anticipate, what to expect, what they'll need to do to prepare themselves.
Barry Bonds -
Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
Wayne Dyer -
I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live through in order to endure.
Octavia E. Butler
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I'm not interested in having the second- or third-largest mall in Cincinnati.
David Lichtenstein -
I come from a real working class background, and I didn't know anyone sophisticated - except I saw Edie Sedgewick once at the Art Museum in Philly. She had these black leotards and little black pumps and this big ermine cape and all these white dogs and black sunglasses and black eyes. She was classy!
Patti Smith -
I take pride in my craft, and I work extremely hard.
Doug Baldwin -
Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
Democritus -
What boy wouldn't love dressing up as a cowboy and getting paid for it! It was hard work, and I took it very seriously as an actor, but I was living in a dream.
Johnny Crawford -
I think writers can get a little melodramatic sometimes about their work, and it helps me not to do that, to just say, "Well, this is how I make a living, and I need to become a very good craftsman."
Donald Miller