Eric Bentley Quotes
Fashion, which elevates the bad to the level of the good, subsequently turns its back on bad and good alike.Eric Bentley
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
Barbara Bush -
You can oppose reparations all you want, but you got to know the facts. You really, really do.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
My life is black and white and mixed. My mother's a Rastafarian, my dad was a short white guy - it's not an affectation. It's also the lives of millions of people throughout the world.
Zadie Smith -
I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.
Hank Azaria -
The end of my playing career was May 28, 2017. That, for me, was an historic day. I'll carry it with me forever. It will be hard to explain to people the feelings and emotions I felt that day.
Francesco Totti -
I was sitting alone in a grim mood – furious that the press attacked Senator Edwards on the price of a haircut. But it inspired me – from now on, all haircuts, etc., that are necessary and important for his campaign – please send the bills to me... It is a way to help our friend without government restrictions.
Rachel Lambert Mellon
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When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the records and anyone that has ever had the good fortune to see him, you know what it's like to try to get in to see Elvis. It was impossible, practically.
Jackie DeShannon -
I simply wanted to get through college as quickly as humanly possible. I had no interest in extracurricular activities or anything that required me to be social. I was allergic to people.
Nadine Velazquez -
The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
H. G. Wells -
I hear a little firecracker go off when you come up with a good rhyme.
Garrison Keillor -
Whom am I going to trust if I have to back again.
Kamisese Mara -
I'm sentimental about many things: the lumpy feel of a baby's unused feet, the metallic smell of the air before the first snow, the last scene in 'It's a Wonderful Life.' But Valentine's Day leaves me cold.
Nancy Gibbs
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For example, I loved English and history at school. I would have loved to have done a degree in either. But my Mom said I didn't have time for university.
Vanessa Mae -
I can no more think of my own life without thinking of wine and wines and where they grew for me and why I drank them when I did and why I picked the grapes and where I opened the oldest procurable bottles, and all that, than I can remember living before I breathed.
M. F. K. Fisher -
Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.
Harold Coffin -
As a boy, I was deeply interested in scientific ideas, electrical and mechanical, and I read almost everything I could find on the subject. I was attracted more by the hardware and construction aspects than by the scientific issues.
Carlo Rubbia -
I don't think that coming from a privileged background makes you this monster who doesn't feel things.
Tamara Ecclestone -
I remember on Deus Ex there was one programmer - Alex Durand, a guy who still works for us - he decided he was going to get through the game without ever using a weapon. I would never think to do that. And that's fine.
Warren Spector
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I had done about 60 television shows, from 'Ed Sullivan' to 'The Hollywood Palace,' before I ever went to 'Johnny Carson.' At the time, that was the showcase for comics. And I couldn't believe it.
Albert Brooks -
Whenever I see pointless use of special effects, I reach for something else.
Ken Stott -
I will fight whoever the UFC wants me to fight.
Eddie Alvarez -
As a working mum, it's really hard to find time in the day to just relax and take a break. I am constantly on the go.
Kirsty Gallacher -
There is no book so bad...that it does not have something good in it.
Miguel de Cervantes -
Fashion, which elevates the bad to the level of the good, subsequently turns its back on bad and good alike.
Eric Bentley