Brennan Manning Quotes
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I just can't get used to the idea of being somebody unreal in people's minds. I can't live my life like that. And it's just anathema to being a writer. It's not healthy.
Zadie Smith -
I'm a huge fan of 'Eastbound & Down.' It's one of my favorite shows.
Ike Barinholtz -
Only twice have I really had a hard time leaving a character. The first was my character in 'Rome' and then in 'Homeland.'
Zuleikha Robinson -
I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.
Rachel Roy -
It's Microsoft versus mankind, with Microsoft having only a slight lead.
Larry Ellison -
Being someone with Latin roots, so many doors are constantly closed for you because people put you in a category, and the thing I've always wanted to avoid is categorisation.
Oscar Isaac
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You work with some people, you see a spark in them and you can't help praising them. But everyone has their own destiny. No one can make anyone. Who reaches where and when, is all written.
Rani Mukerji -
An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.
Irv Kupcinet -
You're on your own in college, but you get sheltered a little bit more with the coaching staff and everything.
Zach LaVine -
In England, an inventor is regarded almost as a crazy man, and in too many instances, invention ends in disappointment and poverty. In America, an inventor is honoured, help is forthcoming, and the exercise of ingenuity, the application of science to the work of man, is there the shortest road to wealth.
Oscar Wilde -
We used to dial; now we speed dial. We used to read; now we speed read. We used to walk; now we speed walk. And of course, we used to date, and now we speed date. And even things that are by their very nature slow - we try and speed them up, too.
Carl Honore -
I've got to let the people who are in the business run the business. I can help them think through their decisions about products, about partners, about hiring. But in the end, the decisions are theirs, and so is the responsibility.
Ram Shriram
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I am not, and have no interest in being, a musician of any kind.
Karrine Steffans -
If Morrissey could be a singer, then anybody could.
Jack Lowden -
There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.
J. Paul Getty -
Why would you want to be be counseled in your grief? It's too private.
Sam Shepard -
Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
Dan Quayle -
As a candidate, Obama disdained the game of politics, a self-conscious contrast to all the tireless political athletes named Clinton.
Nancy Gibbs
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Some philosophers tell us that selfishness is at the root of our best loves and affections. Mr. Dombey's young child was, from the beginning, so distinctly important to him as a part of his own greatness, or (which is the same thing) of the greatness of Dombey and Son, that there is no doubt his parental affection might have been easily traced, like many a goodly superstructure of fair fame, to a very low foundation.
Charles Dickens -
Actually, I've only been involved with one girl I worked with. It was Alyssa Milano. We didn't actually have an onscreen kiss - we're about to but it gets broken up.
Scott Wolf -
I hang out all the time with kids and young scouts and I never meet kids who don't want adventure.
Bear Grylls -
I believed that anything was possible, or at least because I didn't put together everyone else's 'facts' and believe that winning was impossible.
Yiannis Chryssomallis -
To be alive is to be broken; to be broken is to stand in need of grace.
Brennan Manning