Penn Jillette Quotes
I grew up as a Christian. I suppose at some level I wanted to believe someone was watching over me.Penn Jillette
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For 120 minutes, 'Birdman' floats from comedy to surrealism to high drama to quiet brilliance. I felt so inspired by watching this movie. It reaches for the sky and never comes back down to earth.
Edgar Wright -
I know what to do and I go and execute.
Usain Bolt -
I'm a mother of three. I don't really have the time to put very elaborate outfits together, so I keep it casual but dress it up with shoes, a bag, and jewellery.
Camila Alves -
I'm not shy or reclusive. I just spend my time with people rather than journalists.
Sade Adu -
There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
Lara St. John -
It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.
Harold S. Geneen
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What I loathe is the multi-national conglomerates who must take responsibility for the degradation and pollution of so much of our landscape with their factory farming and greed.
Fay Godwin -
I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle.
Gael Garcia Bernal -
We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice.
Isaac Bashevis Singer -
After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.
Barbara Deming -
In 2012, I see the potential for people to come together, huge moments of political and social engagement where elections are part of the strategy for change, but not the end goal and not the only thing that matters.
Olivia Wilde -
I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
Vera Wang
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I'm English, and I started off as a songwriter, so I can't really escape that - it's there.
Damon Albarn Gorillaz -
I've never walked away from any of my positions. I take pride in them.
Nancy Pelosi -
I was a horrible athlete.
Daniel Espinosa -
I did live through Katrina and also Hurricane Rita, which hit Lake Charles. Interestingly, when Katrina hit, they evacuated and Lake Charles was one of the evacuation destinations. We opened up the civic center of the city to the evacuees and provided them free medical and psychiatric care there.
Dale Archer -
I just like putting outfits together without much thought and seeing what the outcome is.
Vanessa Paradis -
As a regent, I hope to bring that important perspective of a typical family visitor in combination with my background as a Member of Congress and a proponent of the Smithsonian's efforts to reach all Americans.
Xavier Becerra
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If there is a good musical reason, I think it might draw more attention and sell, though it is not guaranteed. To make a record without a musical reason, you have to either be a pop star who sells automatically or just be lucky.
Eberhard Weber -
I believe that rock and roll can really make a huge impact on people's lives.
Ed Kowalczyk -
I used to assume no one would care, but I do think now I've written songs that are useful to people having dark hours.
John Darnielle -
My earliest childhood memories are of watching Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein and Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed. I remember not liking Frankenstein then and going, "Who is this bald guy?" But I love it now.
Quentin Tarantino -
The most fun I've had on 'Burn Notice,' I think it would have to be working with China Chow and Lucy Lawless.
Jeffrey Donovan -
I grew up as a Christian. I suppose at some level I wanted to believe someone was watching over me.
Penn Jillette