Irvine Welsh Quotes
What happens when you get any kind of entrenched power is that it just becomes kind of corrupt and self-serving.Irvine Welsh
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Quite honestly, if I were doing work related to a living being or historical being where there was visual or audio recordings available, I would find that extremely difficult because I don't know how you would avoid the process of mimicry. And mimicry, to me at any rate, is a very dull prospect.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
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 -
There's nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I'm not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
Lao Tzu -
I taught myself how to play the guitar. I never studied music.
Dan Hawkins -
I'm still dreaming to be the next Missy Elliott.
Kat Graham
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Money has no moral opinions.
Abraham Polonsky -
Around the world, climate change is an existential threat - but if we harness the opportunities inherent in addressing climate change, we can reap enormous economic benefits.
Ban Ki-moon -
People think being famous is so glamorous, but half the time you're in a strange hotel room living out of a suitcase.
Ja Rule -
I would love the opportunity to create my own program. I feel like a TV show with a format of monologue with lots of sketches thrown in could be really fun. But you know, that may never happen. Minimally, I just want to keep making stand-up.
Hari Kondabolu -
September 11 was a wake-up call to me. I don't want to contribute to the hate in any shape or form. I now regret in the past being silent about what I have heard in the Islamic discourse and being part of that with my own anger.
Hamza Yusuf -
When you're a big money earner and your husband isn't, it makes you question how feminine you are. I felt I was less feminine than if I was a supporting wife, or a second fiddle, or 'Mrs. Higgins.'
Barbara Corcoran
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I'd definitely be up for 'EastEnders.' Just the same as I would if 'Coronation Street' was offered. Either way, it would be like going back to my roots.
Jack Wild -
I seriously do not think Nirvana is grunge.
Adam Jones -
If you get depressed, you can be stuck for months; if you have an analyst, you at least have a chance of getting out of it faster.
Hanif Kureishi -
A nation's economy is more than its markets, tastes, technologies and property rights.
Edmund Phelps -
There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I've been noticing gravity since I was very young.
Cameron Diaz
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I have always done work to which my heart says yes.
Yami Gautam -
A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
Sacha Guitry -
It is past time that consumers recognize the emerging power of 'Made In America' products and services. The nation's shopping list needs this header: Check out what is made here before you 'go' overseas.
Jackie Speier -
The accession to power in Pyongyang of Kim Jong Un, son of Kim Jong Il and grandson of Kim Il Sung, is a unique achievement in world politics.
Elliott Abrams -
Being with Prince and the New Power Generation, I was very influenced by those sounds, and now I'm more than ready to show that side of me with confidence.
Liv Warfield -
What happens when you get any kind of entrenched power is that it just becomes kind of corrupt and self-serving.
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