Pete Hamill Quotes
I always make a distinction between nostalgia and sentimentality. Nostalgia is genuine - you mourn things that actually happened.Pete Hamill
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You are rich if and only if money you refuse tastes better than money you accept.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
For the most part, it's a very male-dominated business. Most executives are male, so it's always sort of their vision of stuff. I'm constantly fighting against that, even when I play the wife or the girlfriend or the best friend. I always try my hardest to bring as much layering in and not make things stereotypical, but it's hard.
Madchen Amick -
I am very lucky that I get to tell stories for a living. I love being able to grab people's attention, to keep them turning the pages, to make them stay awake all night.
Harlan Coben -
I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
Let me live in a house by the side of the road and be a friend to man.
Sam Walter Foss -
We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future.
Barbara Jordan
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I just want to be in good things that I want to see, and I want to work with talented people who are smarter than myself.
Adam Brody -
Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove unavailing if you or your employees treat your patrons abruptly. The truth is, the more kind and liberal a man is, the more generous will be the patronage bestowed upon him.
P. T. Barnum -
I just want my kids to have the space of childhood to explore themselves as fully as possible.
Gaby Hoffmann -
How could I stand by and watch my house on fire?
Kamisese Mara -
It's so ironic - when you finally achieve recognition, you hide behind dark glasses.
Madhuri Dixit -
I've definitely accepted the fact that I'm not normal.
Becky G
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Movie stars have careers - actors work, and then they don't work, and then they work again.
Frances McDormand -
...The result of burning embassies and treading on flags is the self-same objective these drawings wanted to highlight. It was their intention to say that Muslims are terrorists and their religion is a peril to Western civilization.
Tawakkol Karman -
...this does not mean that some of us should not want, in a rather dispassionate sort of way, to put a bullet through csh's head.
Larry Wall -
...in war, the advantages and disadvantages of a single action could only be determined by the final balance.
Carl von Clausewitz -
I love writers who limit themselves, who write beneath their intelligence.
Elias Canetti -
...People that don’t have any interest in the psychology of nuance, who need everything to be in their face, who don’t want to analyze... those aren’t the people I romanticize about dressing.
Marc Jacobs
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I loved 'Dirty Sexy Money.' That didn't have a long enough shelf life. I would've liked to explore that character and play with that cast longer. That was a lot of fun to shoot.
Zoe McLellan -
The man of character, sensitive to the meaning of what he is doing, will know how to discover the ethical paths in the maze of possible behavior.
Earl Warren -
There's the laws of society and morality and then there's the laws of the heart.
Lela Loren -
I always wanted to do a movie that deals with America's horrific past with slavery, but the way I wanted to deal with it is - as opposed to doing it as a huge historical movie with a capital H - I thought it could be better if it was wrapped up in genre.
Quentin Tarantino -
I keep reading about all the guys they have coming back, ... We have 10 starters coming back on offense, eight on defense.
Bob Stoops -
I always make a distinction between nostalgia and sentimentality. Nostalgia is genuine - you mourn things that actually happened.
Pete Hamill