Ian Mckellen Quotes
In the past, kids didn't tell their parents they were gay, so there were never the bust-ups. Some parents react so strongly to the news that their children are gay that the reaction is, 'Get out of our house.' There's a residue of old prejudices that are going to die hard.Ian Mckellen
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I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy.
Vikas Swarup -
A lot of guys and people in our society think that chicks just love dudes with money. Chicks love dudes who are successful who happen to have money - do you know what I mean? Chicks are attracted to dudes that are doing their own thing.
Adam Carolla -
William Regal has been the most influential person in my entire career.
Daniel Bryan -
Conformity is dangerous.
Adam Grant -
I always struggle auditioning, actually, because I'm so obsessed with era-appropriate clothing.
Hailey Gates -
I want to make sure the fine-dining restaurant has a clientele who is local as much as tourists and foodies.
Daniel Boulud
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Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
Igor Stravinsky -
I never thought 'Stairway to Heaven' was a long song. I loved how there was this part and then there was another part that was completely different.
Adam Jones -
He who would not be idle, let him fall in love.
Ovid -
It's been tough for me being away from the game.
Saku Koivu -
My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
Ada Yonath -
I was quite good at football once, although other than that my speciality would be maths. I'm great at sudokus and find all the spin-off games pretty easy too.
Gary Lineker
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I just want to try writing for other people 'cause it's quite exciting.
Flume -
I know when I go and see a writer, the first thing I think to myself is, 'Are they the character in the book?' You just can't help it; it's the way people are.
Irvine Welsh -
We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.
Samuel Johnson -
We know specific genes are turned on in specific cells, but we don't know to what extent this happens.
Walter Gilbert -
There is no way to prosperity, prosperity is the way.
Wayne Dyer -
While they're building a solid foundation that will support whatever is coming down the road, Todd and I are itching to see further, to push the envelope.
Sam Wood
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The same things go on everywhere, whether you're from the city, the country or wherever.
Bubba Sparxxx -
I solemnly assure you that I will not die as a Hindu.
Babasaheb -
Allowing your kids to watch TV doesn't have to mean they have no choice but to see commercials for junk food and alcohol.
Charlie Ergen -
...it is said with such terrible justice that the sins of the fathers are avenged down to the tenth generation. But this applies only to profanation of the blood and the race.
Adolf Hitler -
Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.
Rollo May -
In the past, kids didn't tell their parents they were gay, so there were never the bust-ups. Some parents react so strongly to the news that their children are gay that the reaction is, 'Get out of our house.' There's a residue of old prejudices that are going to die hard.
Ian Mckellen