Penn Jillette Quotes
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I can't get my knickers in a twist about my age and ageing in an industry that caters to the ids of 14-year-olds.
Vera Farmiga -
No matter how beautiful and loved a cover may be, the jury on it remains uncommitted until the book has been in the world for a while. Perhaps bookstore buyers will be indifferent. Perhaps it will be lost on store shelves. Perhaps there's another book or two out there using the same or a similar photo.
Nancy Werlin -
The thing about motor neuron disease, once a muscle stops working, it doesn't start again.
Eddie Redmayne -
I am the guardian of power, not its owner.
Vicente Fox -
I enjoy my life, I love track, I'm set for life financially.
Carl Lewis -
I am not a hound; I am an attention-seeker. Very different animal. My kind of attention requires greater finesse.
Karan Johar
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In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or the invention of private property in real estate.
Garrett Hardin -
Certain it is that their power increased always in an exact proportion to the weakness of the Caliphate, and, without doubt, in some of the most distracted periods of the Arabian rule, the Hebrew Princes rose into some degree of local and temporary importance.
Isaac D'Israeli -
I had 500 kids at camp this past summer for example. We do nine weeks for kids and nine days for grown ups every summer. The adult camp is a lot of fun.
Wavy Gravy -
Good acting is good acting, however you learn it. Some people who haven't studied are amazing. Some people like Leonardo DiCaprio are naturally gifted - he's learned technique by working with people early on.
Sam Rockwell -
My Christian Louboutins are also one of the secrets to my not-for-profit success. Here's why - and it's something that everyone who manages employees, whether in a for-profit business or a not-for-profit, should keep in mind: A little extravagance goes a long way.
Nancy Lublin -
The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition.
Hannah Arendt
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I love hugging people. I still hug everybody in my meet-and-greet lines.
Taylor Swift -
I was excited to play Lil' Kim and I wanted to do the role justice. I worked really hard on that role, whether it was performing the rhymes, studying the dialect, her swagger and her stage performances. I wanted people to see my range and stretch my wings as an actress.
Naturi Naughton 3LW -
The challenge starts when you first come to Mumbai. But it's momentary if you win an award.
Yami Gautam -
My mother was 45 when she had me, so when I was in high school my parents were the same age as my friends' grandparents.
Jack White The White Stripes -
Like you do about Nelson Mandela, you can't help feeling the guy's a good man.
Ralph Steadman -
My idea of artistry has always been 'try everything until you find out what works.'
Usher
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I suspect that the framers of the Bill of Rights have long since rolled over in their graves.
Jay Parini -
Every time you get into a new job, new location, you have an amazing opportunity in front of you. You get to play dumb for as long as people will allow you to play dumb. You get to ask all the dumb questions, you get to ask multiple people the dumb questions, and you get to make mistakes. That's how you stand out in the crowd.
Gary Cohn -
I have a soul the devil wouldn't buy.
Ashley McBryde -
You always gotta be on time, an hour ahead of everything. You always gotta be prepared.
Beanie Sigel -
I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
John Wooden -
I'm an amazing mama's boy.
Penn Jillette