James Boswell Quotes
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I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness.
Kanye West -
I've had self-esteem issues for a really, really long time. Plenty of people think I'm ugly, and plenty of people don't. But there's a moment when I'm modeling where I forget about my self-esteem issues and focus on what the photographer's telling me - and I feel pretty. And in that sense, it's selfish.
Paris-Michael Katherine Jackson -
People make the mistake of thinking they've got to perform just because someone has said something about their potential.
Adam Peaty -
If someone asked what kind of music I play, I wouldn't say I'm a folk singer; however, if folk music means music for the people, and playing music to entertain them and share different messages, then sure, I'd like to think that I'm part folk singer.
Langhorne Slim -
I'd done some acting stuff when I was younger, around age nine.
Samuel Larsen -
I think the films we see, the Hollywood films, which are basically entertainment, will still be there, but they'll be in a totally different category. People won't take them seriously. They'll kind of end up the way comic books have. A side view of things.
D. A. Pennebaker
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
Taslima Nasrin -
Clinton has played a major role in giving companies like Cipla credibility, for which I will always be grateful.
Yusuf Hamied -
As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
Olga Kurylenko -
All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
No one politician should be allowed to judge the guilt, to charge an individual, to judge the guilt of an individual and to execute an individual.
Rand Paul -
I kept writing all these ballads; they're me speaking about life. But how am I gonna do the live show I wanna do if I don't have something I can dance to?
Laura Bell Bundy
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Even President Obama has not suggested he could get another country to pay for building a wall between Mexico and the United States.
Dana Perino -
I kind of always struggled writing in Malay, because Malay is such a beautiful language. And it gets really hard, you know, if you want to make it into a song. You have to make it sound beautiful, use the right words.
Yuna -
I was very slender and small. All my friends were on the team, so I had to make it too. I was a very aggressive player. I wanted to be one of the best, but I just ended up as one of the good ones.
Ed O'Neill -
I don't wanna be preached to. Unless it's in a beautiful voice, I don't want that.
Action Bronson -
Do you remember the wrestler Andre the Giant? Famous. He had acromegaly.
Malcolm Gladwell -
I like Jaykae. He's a great artist, and I absolutely love Dr. Dre's album and a bit of Calvin Harris now and then.
Adam Peaty
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I have always loved cashmere and knitwear is the first thing I'm drawn to when shopping - even if I don't need any.
Claudia Schiffer -
In L.A., I like to surf. I went through a phase - I was surfing four days a week. I'm still not good at it; I still spend most of my time falling.
Jess Weixler -
You might win some, but you just lost one.
Lauryn Hill Fugees -
The more I learned about the world I thought I knew and all the ones I didn't, the more everything threaded together, leading everywhere and nowhere at the same time.
Kami Garcia -
The new solo album sounds like me: I'm singing about bad business transactions, bodily fluids, and courage.
Kevin Drew Broken Social Scene -
I fancy mankind may come, in time, to write all aphoristically.
James Boswell