D. A. Pennebaker Quotes
We're a family operation. There's not many of us. We have a couple people who come from time to time who work with us. Two of my sons are themselves filmmakers, and we can't afford them nor they us.D. A. Pennebaker
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Some borrowers are pretty damn good at fraud.
Dan Gilbert -
Healthy is in the eye of the beholder.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Medicine, you see, is my first love; whether I write fiction or nonfiction, and even when it has nothing to do with medicine, it's still about medicine. After all, what is medicine but life plus? So I write about life.
Abraham Verghese -
I have never found out that there was in my family an artist or anyone interested in the arts or sciences, and I have never been sufficiently interested in my 'family tree' to bother. My father and mother had come to America on one of those great waves of immigration that followed persecution and pogroms in Czarist Russia and Poland.
Jacob Epstein -
I've personally backed off from direct political involvement.
Pat Robertson -
Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
Manoj Bhargava
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We're going to create a portable handheld environment, and you should expect the same things you've always expected from Playstation - a great quality product, versatility, great value to the consumer.
Ian Jackson -
I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.
Carl Lewis -
Men are domineering in rural Haryana, and that shows in sport, too.
Saina Nehwal -
He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
Nathaniel Parker Willis -
I like excess. And giant M&M's.
Ira Glass -
My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
Vanessa Marcil
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Common Core isn't a test, but for some people it is, because they don't like the testing piece of it.
Brown Campbell -
The imagination is man's power over nature.
Wallace Stevens -
There are as many forms of happiness as sorrow, though most prove fleeting.
Felix Dennis -
You know, I have the best parents in the world and I got really, really lucky because they think that everything I do is Oscar-worthy.
Kaitlin Olson -
We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
Yami Gautam -
People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job.
Samantha Morton
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Everything goes so fast that you wake up suddenly after 5 years and you just feel like you want to talk about different [things] than everybody in the group, you want to talk about your own things.
Cyril Kamar -
So instead of watching TV, we read every night together as a family.
Arne Duncan -
all the time something within her was crying for a decision. She wanted her life shaped now, immediately — and the decision must be made by some force — of love, of money, of unquestionable practicality — that was close at hand
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
I had three toy buckets, and I would put hot water in them because we weren't allowed to sit in the jacuzzi - we weren't old enough - so I would charge people $1, and everyone would line up, and everyone would sit in this disgusting hot water-sand-filled thing, and I would get $1 and go to the snack bar and get an Oreo.
Charlie Puth -
I used to say things like, 'My name's not Al (Bundy), you know?' Not to the press, but to fans. 'My name is actually Ed.' I'd find myself saying that, and I'd think, 'Who do you think they think you are? They only know you from that!' And finally I just got...I don't know, I guess a switch went on for me, and I realized, 'This was the greatest job that you've ever had in your life. Why are you acting like an asshole?' So from that minute on, I kind of...well, I hate the word 'embraced,' but I just kind of went, 'Yeah, okay.' 'So you're Al, right?' 'Yep!'
Ed O'Neill -
We're a family operation. There's not many of us. We have a couple people who come from time to time who work with us. Two of my sons are themselves filmmakers, and we can't afford them nor they us.
D. A. Pennebaker