James Laughlin Quotes
Every now and then, I strike something that just goes click, you know, in my head. As Gertrude Stein used to say, it rings the bell, and I feel, this is great.James Laughlin
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But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.
Jack Vance -
When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
Owen Hart -
Writers shouldn't have lives that are interesting. It gets in the way of your work.
Salman Rushdie -
There are people who go clad in tunics and have nothing to do with furs, who nevertheless are lacking in humility. Surely humility in furs is better than pride in tunics.
Saint Bernard -
I have to live within my memories, within my private universe, and continually return to China, the land where my thoughts are locked. This is a very painful kind of existence, this feeling of nowhereness.
Ma Jian -
I like films to be pure cinema, but I also like them to provide a snapshot of a family, a society or a character - something that can nourish you as a human being as well as an actor.
Tahar Rahim
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They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure.
Florenz Ziegfeld -
The thing I hate most in acting is asking permission to do things. What you really want to do is say, 'This is my need; this is what's going to get me further; this is what's going to be alive. I don't ever say, 'Do you mind if...?' I just come in and do it.
Lance Henriksen -
I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
I never bought the commercial thing, at any stage of the game.
Van Morrison -
Acting is not acting. It isn't putting on a face and dancing around in a mask. It's believing that you are that character and playing him as if it were a normal day in the life of that character.
Haley Joel Osment -
But, we didn't have all the media that we do today.
Wanda Jackson
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This is my life... I mean, maybe I have Rs 100 crore in the bank, sitting comfortably. If that increases to Rs 10,000 crore, what difference does it make to me.
Kallam Anji Reddy -
I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
Jackie Chan -
Graffiti writers were the most interesting people in hip hop. They were the mad scientists, the mad geniuses, the weird ones.
Adam Mansbach -
There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.
Jack Welch -
I was a big fan of Middle Eastern elements of music and experimental electronic and tribal sounds.
Adam Lambert -
It's just fun to be in Paris.
Nanette Lepore
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I'm sentimental to a fault.
David Lowery Camper Van Beethoven -
My father went to Rutgers, and I grew up in New Jersey, so I'm a great Rutgers fan. I have season tickets.
Peter Eisenman -
My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day -
My appetite for public policy and changing it, and not only being a part of the conversation, but affecting it in a positive way, never diminished after 10 years in Congress.
Harold Ford, Jr. -
I really do think that any deep crisis is an opportunity to make your life extraordinary in some way.
Martha Beck -
Every now and then, I strike something that just goes click, you know, in my head. As Gertrude Stein used to say, it rings the bell, and I feel, this is great.
James Laughlin