Oscar Levant Quotes
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Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
e. e. cummings -
I don't have a lot of patience for boring arthouse movies.
Zoe Kazan -
Segregation, in a sense, helped create and maintain black solidarity.
Randall Kennedy -
I don't think balance is something you get from someone else; it's something women have to find from within. For me, finding balance is still a work in progress.
Rachel Weisz -
Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But in Vietnam, and Iraq we were wrong.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
I really identified with Pocahontas' struggles as a young woman trying to identify herself in a modern, changing world and trying to stay true to her culture and heritage.
Q'orianka Kilcher
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I was told that when I'm dancing, I give off the feeling of a rainy day.
Rain -
My voice has always been kind of distinct - even when I was four years old, my mom told me that people would be like, 'Why does your daughter always sound like a chain smoker?' I've always had this deep, raspy voice.
Banks -
I carry the voices of all my family within me, and they were with me there in the jungle.
Ingrid Betancourt -
I hired Tina Fey for 'SNL,' which was certainly a good match. She took off right away there.
Adam McKay -
UFC is a moneymaking machine. The most important thing for this organization is a brand and its marketing. They have a couple of good fighters, and there are also some very good champions, but they are trying to keep everyone at the same level. The most important thing for them is the promotion, not the fighters.
Fedor Emelianenko -
I wish I could be as thin as Jessica Simpson. I think she looks gorgeous! I have had Jessica on my show several times, and I can tell you that girl is genuine and funny with a great self-deprecating sense of humor.
Rachael Ray
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When I joined the U.S. Army Reserve in 1992, there were no female four-star generals. I still remember the day in 2008 when a woman first achieved that rank.
Tammy Duckworth -
History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.
O. Henry -
What was the good working for freedom all your life and ending up without any freedom at all?
Ursula K. Le Guin -
Raising children was not designed for single parents. (Which is why divorce was such a taboo prior to birth control.)
Warren Farrell -
That’s a whole new type of stupid.
Patrick Rothfuss -
The politics of the family are the politics of a nation. Just as the authoritarian family is the authoritarian state in microcosm, the democratic family is the best training ground for life in a democracy.
Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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On every parable you ride to every truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Surface streets are probably a hundred to a thousand times more complicated than highways.
Anthony Levandowski -
I've had trouble being in relationships and writing. This has been a real problem for me. I don't know if it's because I'm not free to fantasize or create these fantasy things about other people.
Lucinda Williams -
Duty is a very personal thing. It is what comes from knowing the need to take action and not just a need to urge others to do something.
Mother Teresa -
I came into the world two months too soon, I was in such a hurry.
Georg Brandes -
If George is around, it will.
Oscar Levant