James Russell Lowell Quotes
There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
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Anything that anybody wants to give me is great! I've had folk songs, heavy metal songs, jewellery... I would never call anything any fan gives me weird, as it's how people express what they like about the books, what it means to them, and that's a wonderful thing.
Patrick Ness
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I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.
Ace Frehley Kiss
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What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.
Harland Williams
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I've never filed a patent lawsuit. I hope never to file a patent lawsuit. That may be unrealistic, but it would be great if I could avoid doing it... Lawsuits are a ridiculous way to do business.
Nathan Myhrvold
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Women are not all single-issue voters.
Carly Fiorina
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I like different statement jewelry, especially around the ears.
Kat Graham
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A lot of people like to run in plays because it's a nice, steady job.
Jackie Cooper
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I like a guy who uses his hips when he's dancing.
Tara Reid
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In his enigmatic and cunning story 'The Crown of Feathers,' Isaac Bashevis Singer refuses to produce uncontradictory evidence of God's will but rather mixes all signals, jams the evidence, stalls every conclusion.
Edmund White
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From the time of independences until the end of the Cold War, in spite of the participation of a considerable number of African states in the non-aligned movement, everyone in fact chose to align with one or another of the two major blocks.
Omar Bongo
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Many ribosomes act simultaneously along the mRNA, forming superstructures called polysomes.
Ada Yonath
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I try to work on my defense every game, every practice.
Oscar Taveras
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It wasn't like I was self-motivated. My dad started me. It was his dream before it was mine.
Venus Williams
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
Walter Becker Steely Dan
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That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.
Adam Hughes
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The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
Orson Welles
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Cricket is a self-sustaining industry; but corporates need to realise that other sports don't have that luxury. This is the time when they need to invest, and keep the faith. Every sport has the potential to create world champions. Imagine India as a country full of world champions. Why imagine? Let's just make it happen.
Gagan Narang
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We discount the physical, when, in fact, much of life is physical. People's personalities are partly formed by, or in response to, how they take up space; the physical mask has some relation, howsoever obscure, to the mental work happening underneath.
Karan Mahajan
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Sophocles was a general: a warrior writing plays about military situations.
Adam Driver
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It takes more than driving to become an IndyCar driver. Gone are the days when drivers show up Friday morning and go home Sunday night. We're all integral to our partnerships, commercially, motorsports. We're as much champions in the boardroom as we are on the racetrack.
Charlie Kimball
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I get enjoyment out of writing, but I get absolutely no enjoyment out of rewriting, so I don't do much of it. The more you work on something, certainly, the better it gets. But there's also a pretty clear law of diminishing returns. It drives me crazy to do readings of my books, because if I read anything I've written in the past, I'd like to almost rewrite everything.
Chuck Klosterman
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Art is an expression of who you are. Parts that I play are my sculptures.
Kim Cattrall
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I had actually tested first with 'Young and Restless' for the role of Daisy. It came down to three of us, but I didn't book that job. A couple of weeks later, I was told that I had an audition for 'B&B.' I did two auditions, and they booked me. It was a short process, which I greatly appreciated!
Kim Matula
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There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
James Russell Lowell