Oprah Winfrey Quotes
There is no greater source of strength and power for me in my life than going still, being quiet and recognizing what real power is.
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I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.
Manuel Puig
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary's eyes, and Mary was blind.
Laura Ingalls Wilder
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I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
A. N. Wilson
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Back in the mid '90s, I went to a film festival, and they were airing 'Central Park West' at the same time as this cute little romantic comedy movie called 'French Exit,' and I got to go from one theater where I was goofy, falling over myself, to this kind of evil vixen kind of character.
Madchen Amick
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Elvis was a big influence to my music, but Loretta Lynn was, as well.
Tanya Tucker
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Conservatives are charitable, forgiving, and are always - always - more willing to laugh at themselves.
Dana Perino
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In occupied Iraq, the introduction of new paper money took almost a year, 20 or so Boeing 747s, the mobilisation of the U.S. military's might, three printing firms, and hundreds of trucks.
Yanis Varoufakis
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My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
Mahershala Ali
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It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics.
Gabriel Marcel
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In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
Salman Rushdie
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
Sachin Tendulkar
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You can do anything as long as you have the passion, the drive, the focus, and the support.
Sabrina Bryan
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We see entrepreneurship and small businesses and supply chains as a critical part of the economic growth and competitiveness agenda.
Karen Mills
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I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs.
Patricia Ireland
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Homecourt is everything in the NBA.
Eddie Charles Jones
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Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called Pat Sandys, had been the first person to persaude the Agatha Christie estate to put one of her stories on T.V.
Samantha Bond
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You can crush any woman by suggesting that she's fat, not even saying the word 'fat' but just suggesting she's fat.
Caitlin Moran
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
Jack Kornfield
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I love all types of music - jazz, great pop music, world music and folk music - but the music I listen to most is piano music from the 18th, 19th and 20th century. Russian music in particular.
Philip Pullman
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The most important thing in a person's life is his faith and how he translates his faith into practical deeds.
Hakeem Olajuwon
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I always look forward to going for a walk in Rushcutters Bay Park, right down to the bottom where you can look in the clear water of the harbour. I use that time to clear my head and really focus my thoughts.
Catherine Martin
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Do not, under any circumstances belittle a works of fiction by trying to turn it into a carbon copy of real life; what we search for in fiction is not so much reality but the epiphany of truth.
Azar Nafisi
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I'm not trying to prove myself, and I'm not trying to shock anyone.
Jameela Jamil
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There is no greater source of strength and power for me in my life than going still, being quiet and recognizing what real power is.
Oprah Winfrey