Jacques Ellul Quotes
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My role is to embody the Black Opium woman - I suppose you have to be the living embodiment of all the intangible things the brand stands for.
Edie Campbell -
Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy.
W. H. Auden -
All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
J. B. Smoove -
One can never produce anything as terrible and impressive as one can awesomely hint about.
H. P. Lovecraft -
Happiness is good health and a bad memory.
Ingrid Bergman -
It was a huge shock. I've never had hair that short in my life! I think the rest of the cast and crew were mourning my haircut more than I was! But after a while, I felt liberated, I learned to embrace it.
Camilla Belle
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It's always an honour doing anything for your country.
Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet -
People really love editorial cartoons, and I think publishers understand that.
Walt Handelsman -
I am really addicted to music.
Gavin Rossdale Bush -
I'm terrified of walking into a room full of people. Sitting down at a dinner table with 15 strangers brings me out in a sweat.
Bear Grylls -
We feel the pull of nature very strongly, relating - even unknowingly - feeling in ourselves to bulbs being stirred in frozen ground, or to the branches of dead trees. Perhaps this indivisibility from nature is an important thing to recognize as we go about our business in the world.
Sadie Jones -
I am always acting, be at a party, at work or in office. My attitude changes from meeting to meeting, from being serious to intense to funny, depending on who is in the room.
Karan Johar
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I'm Bam Margera. And I feel like kicking my dad's butt all day today.
Bam Margera -
The crush of lobbyists on Washington and purchase of the media by corporations has created a big business-run government and a worthless press leaving Americans screwed and ill-informed.
Adam McKay -
Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions.
Iris Murdoch -
We played against each other like puppets, swearing you got pull When the only pull you got is the wool over your eyes Getting knowledge in jail like a blessing in disguise Look in the skies for god, what you see besides the smog Is broken dreams flying away on the wings of the obscene.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
A god that can be understood is not a god.
W. Somerset Maugham -
A novelty loses nothing by the fact that it is a novelty; it rather gains something, and particularly if it meets the national fancy for the terse, the vivid, and, above all, the bold and imaginative.
H. L. Mencken
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Sex and hypocrisy. They go together like coffee and cream.
Paolo Bacigalupi -
My freedom from hatred - I would even claim for myself individually, my love - for those who consider themselves to be my enemies, does not make me blind to their faults.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Don't tell people you're smart; let them find out on their own.
Jerry Reinsdorf -
The only thing fame has changed in Wizkid is that I added some accessories. I have got nice chains, watches, and nice clothes. Asides that, I am still Wizkid. I no tall, still same height.
Wizkid -
You've got to be smart to stay in this game. The quicker you learn, the quicker you succeed. You can't make the same mistakes over and over again.
Carlos Delgado -
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Jacques Ellul