James Goldsmith Quotes
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When the slaves left Africa, they left us this music. They left us blues.
Youssou N'Dour -
Obviously, I don't have a high IQ, but I've always liked nerds and quirky guys.
Kaley Cuoco -
You know, when I did 'American Idol' the three times, I tried to tell these kids you have to tell the story of the lyric.
Barry Manilow -
It was fear. He didn't want to see a united Germany. Stalin made it clear to me – I spoke with him many times – that they couldn't afford to let Germany build up again. They'd been invaded twice, and he wasn't willing to have it happen again.
W. Averell Harriman -
Life in a Chinese village is much more organised because the Chinese Communist Party has a presence even in the remotest Chinese village - a presence of the kind that no governmental or non-governmental organisation has in Indian villages.
Pankaj Mishra -
One would think that plants belonging to the same genus would always produce identical or at least similar oils. But this is by no means so.
Otto Wallach
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A sociopath is not just someone who doesn't care about human emotion. They're someone who understands people to the point that they can manipulate them to an extraordinary degree.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club -
It's hard to complain when you say, 'We're gonna go to the clip where Helen Hunt and Will Ferrell are on 'Saturday Night Live' making fun of your song.'
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
Artists are definitely, like, under a sort of microscope of scrutiny more than others.
Natalia Kills -
If you love living, you try to take care of the equipment.
Sally Rand -
I am not mean at all; I am not tough at all.
Carine Roitfeld -
Society just has a way of inhibiting you, which is good and bad.
Barbara Park
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My focus is mainly on education. I believe education made all the difference for me, and it is certainly going to make all the difference for other children, too.
Ram Shriram -
It seems to me we have been in a rhetorical arms race in this country, with each side unwilling to lay down its weapons for fear – usually justified – the other side would beat them to a pulp.
Pat Sajak -
Many a witty inspiration is like the surprising reunion of befriended thoughts after a long separation.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
If this tragedy prompts reflection and debate, as it should, let's make sure it's worthy of those we have lost.
Barack Obama -
It was not love at all, really, but rather a yearning for the honor and respect of the other men that held them. Pride, then... Indeed, all their connection with each other at this moment was tied up with the respect they felt they were earning by their actions.
Orson Scott Card -
Although he is disappointed, I know he will step forward and play a really important part in Labour’s future.
Harriet Harman
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For me painting is a dramatic action in the course of which reality finds itself split apart.
Pablo Picasso -
Obstinacy can bring only a penalty and no reward.
John Maynard Keynes -
Doesn't this quote just call up feelings of comfort and home? Comparing friendship to the nest a bird lives in and builds with loving determination reminds me that having a solid relationship takes work and dedication. And yet, when you succeed in crafting a friendship, you can rest in the comfort it provides.
George Eliot -
I advise women to live their life to their fullest, invest in who you want to be and live it well.
Reem Acra -
If you see a bandwagon, it's too late.
James Goldsmith