James Surowiecki Quotes
Besides great climates and lovely beaches, California and Greece share a fondness for dysfunctional politics and feckless budgeting.James Surowiecki
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
Wallace Stevens -
I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human.
Dana Carvey -
As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give up on myself. It just motivates me to be more prepared, focus and disciplined. That's why I care so much about doing black films and making sure that we represent and are represented correctly.
Naturi Naughton 3LW -
People get very trapped where they are. When they hear 'fashion' they get intimidated, particularly at the upper end because it's so elitist.
Vera Wang -
But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.
Jack Vance -
It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
Tamra Davis
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I think for being not unsympathetic that their appearance may also appear, so differently it, must; similarly as with animals, which meet us in very different forms, which look somehow harmonious however all. On exactly such forms I would stand.
Ulrich Walter -
If you don't get killed, it's a lucky day for anybody.
Abraham Polonsky -
We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
Walker Percy -
Beauty can make you powerful in a way that isn't good for you. Being OK is better for the person I have become.
Felicity Huffman -
Politics is a good thing!
Larry J. Sabato -
I believed or thought I was disoriented and the victim of a bizarre dream and I believe I paced in and out of the room and possibly into one of the other rooms. I may have re-examined her, finally believing that this was true.
Sam Sheppard
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When you do music concerts at Taj Mahal and the Acropolis, you have to be careful about your performance being appropriate with the place that surrounds you. It has to be appropriate to the culture - it should fit the building behind you, the environment you are playing it in and the culture of that place.
Yiannis Chryssomallis -
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
Orville Wright -
I really like looking at what's new in my favourite designers' stores, even if I don't buy anything.
Tavi Gevinson -
Modeling gave me so many experiences, like traveling and being exposed to global cultures, but the most valuable lesson has been working with designers who truly are visionaries in their field.
Iman -
Winning and making history is something you can't buy. Me? I'm a guy who loves history. When I'm 60 or 70, I don't want to be remembered for the money I make. I want to be in the history books.
LaMarr Woodley -
I think that the greatest lesson I learned from my father is just having compassion towards people.
Laila Ali
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I like to think that my finest hour is still ahead of me, so I can look forward rather than look backward.
Jim Coleman -
The real difference between telling what happened and telling a story about what happened is that instead of being a victim of our past, we become master of it.
Donald Davis -
Les hommes valeureux le sont du premier coup.
Pierre Corneille -
As a pop musician, as someone who makes songs, the best ideas are the simplest. They come, and that's the lightning bolt moment.
Bryce Dessner The National -
Besides great climates and lovely beaches, California and Greece share a fondness for dysfunctional politics and feckless budgeting.
James Surowiecki