Wallace Stevens Quotes
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Rowing provided a place to go, a community where people cared about what I did and what I achieved.
Nancy Greene -
Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.
Napoleon Hill -
Since the moment I could hold a pencil, I have spent nearly all day every day writing. And there is not an age group that I have not written for. You can read me from birth 'til death.
Kate Forsyth -
To me, doing a gay pride show is one of the most fun things. My first show that paid more than $10,000 was in a gay club on New Year's Eve in San Francisco.
Queen Latifah -
I hate being manipulated by song. Don't tell me what I should be feeling. I don't want cellos or violins to be telling me that I should be bawling right now.
Vera Farmiga -
When I first read 'The River,' I had theories on what it was about, but once we got into rehearsal, I realized it's much simpler: It's about how human beings try to connect. The play holds a mirror up to the audience, and they take from it what's relevant to their lives.
Laura Donnelly
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It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.
K. D. Lang -
It is said that the West had a global policy in regard to Islam. That is stupid. There isn't a global Islam.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
But it is a hard, it's a hard profession teaching acting.
Dabney Coleman -
He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
Samuel Johnson -
Tiny quails may not seem as impressive as a mammoth turkey, but there is something refreshing about a spread of individual birds on the Christmas table.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do.
Yogi Berra
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I know what falling off the cliff means. I know from being considered a very bright kid to being considered like a moron and dropping out of school.
Walter Dean Myers -
Downloading songs is not good.
Obie Trice -
People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about.
Tad Williams -
To open yourself up and open your heart, it's a scary thing in life, let alone a movie.
Gabriella Wilde -
I tend to sleep in the nude... I'm a sensual-leaning woman. You have to use the word 'leaning' or it sounds like I'm boasting.
Padma Lakshmi -
I don't want to live on past records.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees
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African American students have less access to algebra and more access to seclusion and restraint than do their white peers. The significant disparity in educational resources has caused this problem of disparate discipline and disparate academic outcomes.
Chaka Fattah -
No matter what you're doing, if you're trying to make a movie, you need to be working with people that are really good and who make you better.
Ben Affleck -
I don't think about my past or future.
Keerthy Suresh -
Sometimes all you need is just for somebody to believe in you in order to be able to accomplish maybe what you never thought you could.
Drew Brees -
Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
William James -
Among twenty snowy mountains, The only moving thing Was the eye of the blackbird.
Wallace Stevens