Jaron Lanier Quotes
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North Korea, under its thirtysomething Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un, is no country for old men. The latest casualty in Kim's ongoing purge of the senior military command was the defense minister, Hyon Yong-chol, who reportedly committed the classic old man's offense of falling asleep in a meeting.
Barbara Demick -
If we focus on our health, including our inner health, our self-esteem, and how we look at ourselves and our confidence level, we'll tend to be healthier people anyway, we'll tend to make better choices for our lives, for our bodies, we'll always be trying to learn more, and get better as time goes on.
Queen Latifah -
The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we are to protect ourselves and our institutions. Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous.
H. P. Lovecraft -
I've had the experience of having a book praised but then it doesn't sell. Or not praised but then it sells.
Gail Sheehy -
I remember when I was 5 living on Pulaski Street in Brooklyn, the hallway of our building had a brass banister and a great sound, a great echo system. I used to sing in the hallway.
Barbra Streisand -
It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
Farrah Fawcett
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I went into acting as psychotherapy, and it's still a work in progress.
Ed Asner -
Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.
Idris Elba -
I'm a plethora of stolen jokes and kitschy references.
Nathan Fillion -
I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.
Fatima Sana Shaikh -
Improv as an actor makes you present in the moment. You listen, you're attentive. You're not acting so much as reacting, which is what you're doing in life all the time.
Nathan Fillion -
You have a new role: family caregiver. It's a role nobody applies for. You don't expect it. You won't be prepared. You probably won't even identify yourself as a caregiver.
Gail Sheehy
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Acting was all I ever really wanted to do.
Kate Walsh -
The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or unformed.
Saint Basil -
When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.
Barbara Boxer -
I do not feel remorse. Everybody makes mistakes in war.
Abu Abbas -
Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
Barbara Walters -
I can laugh and cry at the drop of a freakin' hat - all at the same time.
Carlene Carter
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Such groundless fears will arise in the mind, before it has resumed its vigour after sleep!
James Boswell -
How did an allegedly free people spawn a vast, rampant cuttlefish of dominion with its tentacles in every orifice of the body politic?
P. J. O'Rourke -
Thirteen years I took on this last book.
Gay Talese -
I'm pretty sure people thought I was like a dope rapper.
Big Pun -
Then came a big strike. About 100 girls went out. The result was a victory, which netted us - I mean the girls - $2 increase in our wages on the average.
Rose Schneiderman -
Writing and thinking is not economically sustainable.
Jaron Lanier