Jay London Quotes
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Sometimes those big bloated superhero movies take themselves too seriously compared to the material they were based on. Am I going to listen to psychoanalysis from someone with a mask?
Baltasar Kormakur -
There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it.
Warren Buffett -
I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.
Uma Thurman -
This was the period when I used all the influence I had to get the British to abandon their export trade, and as much as possible convert all of their manufacturing facilities to the immediate needs of the war, including civilian, as well as military requirements.
W. Averell Harriman -
I still pray a lot. I still believe in God. I just don't believe in any set religion.
Naomie Harris -
If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.
Patrick Carney The Black Keys
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Normally, young writers have all the time in the world and they don't always use it well.
Zadie Smith -
Touring helped me understand where I needed to be better in my music.
Vince Staples -
It's tricky, performing the show live. Because when you're in a big auditorium, in front of 700 people, the natural tendency is to want to talk louder. You want to project.
Ira Glass -
I always have the impression that I write the same book.
Patrick Modiano -
I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.
Zubin Mehta -
One would think that plants belonging to the same genus would always produce identical or at least similar oils. But this is by no means so.
Otto Wallach
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The Dalai Lama can claim the sanction of the Buddha, who is said to have altered his teachings in order to reach a diverse audience.
Pankaj Mishra -
The love of power, like the love of money, increases with the possession of it; and we know in what ruin these baneful passions have involved human societies in all ages when they have been let loose and suffered to rage uncontrolled - There is no restraint like the pervading eye of the virtuous citizens.
Samuel Adams -
I work a lot with my ski sponsor, Head, to develop new technologies.
Ted Ligety -
I'm proud of my sexuality.
Adam Lambert -
The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.
Floyd Patterson -
I have no personal experience in the military. All I know about it is what I've seen in movies and read in books and watched on television. My knowledge is probably no more or no less than the average person's. 'A Brief Encounter with the Enemy' was created by taking bits and pieces from here and there, and then putting my own spin on them.
Said Sayrafiezadeh
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Many billboards and magazine ads have resorted to showing isolated body parts rather than full-body portraits of models using or wearing products. This style of photography, known in the industry as abstract representation, allows the viewer to see himself in the advertisement, rather than the model.
Douglas Rushkoff -
Like most Russians, I am very superstitious, and if I don't get married, I don't get divorced.
Carine Roitfeld -
I had two starts, really. The first was going to the Italia Conti stage school, aged 15. I'd gone to sing, but one day I found myself doing an improvisation and thought, 'Oh God, I quite like this acting thing.' The second start was meeting Mike Leigh when I was 22. He showed me I could play people that weren't like me.
Lesley Manville -
I thank the earth and the sky everyday for the opportunities I’ve had.
Keanu Reeves -
I actually have very girly taste in television. I like a chicky relationship show probably more than anything. I really like 'Project Runway'.
David Nevins -
I dated a partially nude model, and she did a half-assed job.
Jay London