H. L. Mencken Quotes
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I paint for the sheer joy of painting. I have never sold any of my paintings. I'd rather give them to people for free.
Takeshi Kitano -
I would love to have some sort of 'Back To The Future' Delorean time machine travel device so I could go back to 1981 to see that very first Jackson 5 concert I went to, back when I was a kid.
Questlove -
I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences.
Dan Scanlon -
Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great all-around players. So you have to change your game.
Oscar Robertson -
I had a lovely childhood. For family holidays, we went as far as the car could take us - we would drive to Florida, even though it would take three days. I didn't know we didn't have a lot of money because there was always food on the table. I didn't have a lot of stuff, but I did figure skating for a long time, and I always had my skates.
Rachel McAdams -
Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
Kapil Sibal
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I always had to genuinely like the actors I worked with and use my enthusiasm and vision to give them confidence to push their creativity and their humor.
Tamra Davis -
Things that came before, people and things and experiences – that does mean something to me. It doesn't mean I don't embrace the new, but I don't forget the past, either.
Vera Wang -
Working with kids can be tricky because they can be pretty unpredictable.
Laetitia Casta -
We must adjust our value systems and work to modify today's societies, in which economic interests are carried to the extreme and irrationally produce not merely objects, but weapons of war. These societies don't care about the destruction of the planet and mankind as long as they earn profits - it can't go on like this.
Laura Esquivel -
In the wealthy industrialized nations, effective drug therapies against AIDS became available - AZT as early as 1987, then combinations of antiretroviral agents in 1996. The new drugs offered hope that fatal complications might be staved off and AIDS rendered a chronic condition.
Barton Gellman -
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
Samuel Goldwyn
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I love action films. I'd love to do an action drama. I'm always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do.
Taylor Lautner -
It only looks like I get to eat a lot of food on TV. I really just get the one bite and the crew and guests eat everything else.
Rachael Ray -
I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made for long beards and ugly faces rather than for a relatively well-endowed woman.
Camille Claudel -
My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
Pat Robertson -
I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
Jack Kerouac -
I have a brain and a uterus and I use both.
Patricia Schroeder
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Who is a terrorist? Is it not the person who has been persecuting human beings simply because they are black?
Oliver Tambo -
What you see is what you get. I don't change who I am from public to private.
Ashley Graham -
I just keep it simple. Watch the ball and play it on merit.
Sachin Tendulkar -
If you liked Mick Mulvaney's votes, you'll like my votes.
Ralph Norman -
There's not much in the way of written-down arrangements - just things that Gerry and I have worked out, from playing spontaneously together and hanging on to whatever seems to fall in right.
Chuck Mangione -
Immorality: the morality of those who are having a better time.
H. L. Mencken