Jerry West Quotes
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I'm very self-critical.
Manolo Blahnik -
The biggest issue that we have to contend with is campaign finance reform.
Gaby Hoffmann -
Men whose sense of taste is destroyed by sickness, sometimes think honey sour. A diseased eye does not see many things which do exist, and notes many things which do not exist. The same thing frequently takes place with regard to the force of words, when the critic is inferior to the writer.
Saint Basil -
When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something in us will say, 'That is the real thing.'
Ralph W. Sockman -
At a young age, I had to give up a lot of things, like being able to hang out with my friends.
Victoria Justice -
There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
Ralph Fiennes
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Every ten years there is a new generation of actors.
Barbet Schroeder -
These are estimates that are done by the experts as to how much they expect we could get from the first lease sale that would take place in ANWR, and the estimate is about $2.5 billion.
Gale Norton -
I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.
Usain Bolt -
I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.
Queen Victoria -
The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
Edgar Allan Poe -
Preachers at black churches are the last people left in the English-speaking world who know the schemes and tropes of classical rhetoric: parallelism, antithesis, epistrophe, synecdoche, metonymy, periphrasis, litotes - the whole bag of tricks.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I've never worn fur, either. I'm a naturally squeamish person, and fur smells like dead animal to me.
Sadie Frost -
My father was born in Newark, New Jersey, and my mother was born in Philadelphia. They both went to Stanford for grad school and met there.
Naomi Klein -
By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.
Samuel Daniel -
When you work as hard as you can and as much as you can to make your first album, and you don't make any money, then you change things.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
'Blood Meridian' was without question the novel that made me want to become a writer.
Rachel Kushner -
It's not what other people believe you can do, it's what you believe.
Gail Devers
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Again and again, when Westerners are perceived as denigrating Muhammad, the Koran, or Islam, Islamists demonstrate, riot or kill.
Daniel Pipes -
Foxhunting... the unspeakable pursuing the inedible.
Oscar Wilde -
The British have a unique relationship with horses. They are etched into our landscape in chalk, they have been written about, painted, sung about, celebrated and gambled upon for centuries.
Clare Balding -
It's not easy being the world's policeman. No one thanks you for it.
Philip Kerr -
I had the great good fortune to interview Peggy Lee. Her memories of working with Walt Disney and his team were warm and upbeat.
Leonard Maltin -
You need lofty goals. Then cement it with a great work ethic.
Jerry West