Pliny the Elder Quotes
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Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, 'Thank God, I'm still alive.' But, of course, those who died, their lives will never be the same again.
Barbara Boxer -
My husband passed away a long time ago, and of course a lot of people have courted me. I've been taken to dinner and also to things like Larry Hagman, in particular years ago. And more recently, of course, little Hugh Jackman - and he's too young for me though, frankly.
Barry Humphries -
What hasn't Barbie been? I don't think I can create an occupation that she has not done yet.
Zendaya -
To suggest that you can't be both a mother who is completely in love with her babies, and a professional who is tough and tenacious, is ridiculous.
Nancy Grace -
I'm liberal on every social aspect, probably. More liberal than people would even believe. But there's still some of that Texas in me, as far as the gun debate. I wish there were no guns; I'm all for gun restrictions. But I'm also of the mind-set, if nothing changes, I'm getting a gun.
Natalie Maines -
The thing about all my food is that everything is a remembered flavor. Maybe it's something I had as a child or maybe it's something I had in Milan, but I want it to taste better than you ever thought.
Ina Garten
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It was very clear to me I wanted to be an actor when I got out into civilian life.
Adam Driver -
In a few decades of reconstruction, even the mathematical natural sciences, the ancient archetypes of theoretical perfection, have changed habit completely!
Edmund Husserl -
Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
Tacitus -
I remember one time that I was filming a scene in whych my character rides through Troy on a chariot. I just looked around at this incredible set thinking 'This is the life'.
Orlando Bloom -
I don't have to work; I need to work.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
With any hallucinations, if you can do functional brain imagery while they're going on, you will find that the parts of the brain usually involved in seeing or hearing - in perception - have become super active by themselves. And this is an autonomous activity; this does not happen with imagination.
Oliver Sacks
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Life is precious and time is a key element. Let's make every moment count and help those who have a greater need than our own.
Harmon Killebrew -
My dad was part of the Oriole way. I think he was there 14 years in the minor leagues; I think seven of those years, they had the same people in place. So it was about continuity. It was about stability.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
As an older child, I was a huge 'Anne Of Green Gables' fan.
Kate Williams -
Wouldn't it have been better to change humanity so it no longer desired to destroy itself?
Orson Scott Card -
We in the Western world have grown to understand matter as imprisoned light, and light as liberated matter, yet this has had no influence on our spiritual thought. In practical terms it only led to the creation of the atom bomb.
Yehudi Menuhin -
Discite, quam parvo liceat producere vitam,Et quantum natura petat.
Lucan
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I was throwing a spiral football at 6.
Katrina Adams -
It's the greatest thing that ever happened in my life, my son.
Angelina Jolie -
Kids like us don't often have the chance of meeting a great warrior like you. Would you have a little fencing match with me? It would be frightfully decent.
C. S. Lewis -
People thought I was dead. But I wasn't. I was just directing 'The A-Team.'
David Hemmings -
When I grew up, you needed to have straight hair. It's symbolic of needing to be like everyone else, needing to look like everyone else. And what that meant was looking like the dominant ruling class in America.
Anne Roiphe -
Absentes tinnitu aurium præsentire sermones de se receptum est.
Pliny the Elder