H. L. Mencken Quotes
Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is not true.H. L. Mencken
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My father got me involved in the game when I was four years old.
Natalie Gulbis -
I am confident that, as elected officials, we can work together with religious, business and civic leaders, as well as the LGBT community, to develop policies that treat all people with dignity and respect.
Gary Herbert -
A real totalitarianism is at work in the world and wants to impose its views not only on Arab Muslims, but on the West. The same way that they veil women, Islamic radicals want to veil cartoons in the press.
Patrick Chappatte -
There's nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I'm not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
I've been a closet lover of faux-reality TV since 'The Hills'. It's bad.
Eddie Redmayne -
I'm completely in love with the idea of love.
Orlando Bloom
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A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
Sacha Guitry -
I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good.
Daniel Craig -
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Abraham Maslow -
Obviously I will promote 'Vaalu.' It is my film. I am the lead actress in it; I play a major part, and I will promote the film.
Hansika Motwani -
To wanna be me is to go through not just the good but the bad. You wanna share my story identically? Man, you gonna take some lumps.
Queen Latifah -
I said back in 2010 when I was rubbish at the European championships, 'If I never win an omnium until 2012, I don't care.' I then won Olympic gold.
Laura Trott
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George Clooney had the web of celebrity from television and doing 'ER,' and he's able to parlay that into films. God willing, I'll be up there in a few years.
Bailey Chase -
There are many unidentified bands in the spectra of stars. Wide bands are produced by some complex molecules in the interstellar space.
Garik Israelian -
I do not know You, God, because I am in the way. Please help me to push myself aside.
Flannery O'Connor -
I sang in a reggae band. And then there was a soul band where I sang back-up vocals and some lead. And I was also in a women's a capella group. And I was in the gospel choir at school. Actually, I've always been in choirs. Or some kind of group. Just because I love singing so much. But I truthfully never thought of it as a career.
Abigail Washburn -
When television came along, I'd already done more than 10 years of radio work and I thought everyone would want me. I sat around waiting for the phone to ring - and it didn't.
Orson Welles -
A lot of directors are overbearing and tend to make you doubt your instincts.
Omar Epps
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'You know the Art Rule: Do something that entertains/interests YOU, if you're lucky it'll do (the) same for others'
Keith Olbermann -
The first time someone asked us for an autograph was the moment we realized we were doing something that most people spend their teenage years dreaming about, for sure.
Kevin Parker Tame Impala -
I was brought up as an only child, and we were very close. But when I was 14, we got evicted. We came home to a padlock, and I looked up at my mom and she was crying, and there was nothing to do.
Dwayne Johnson -
Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is not true.
H. L. Mencken