Jill Abramson Quotes
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Sean Connery wasn't the Scottish James Bond and Daniel Craig wasn't the blue-eyed James Bond. So if I played him, I don't want to be called the black James Bond.
Idris Elba -
There's no business like show business.
Irving Berlin -
Isolated and unincorporated, North Gulfport lacked a basic infrastructure: flooding and contaminated drinking water were frequent problems. Although finally incorporated in 1994 - not long after the arrival of the first casino - many of North Gulfport's streets still lack curbs, sidewalks, and gutters.
Natasha Trethewey -
All the classical genres are now ridiculous in their rigorous purity.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
I haven't received any pressure to be anything other than myself, and for that, I am so grateful.
Halima Aden -
Think first of the action that is right to take, think later about coping with one's fears.
Barbara Deming
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I like to believe that if you pay close attention to the sentences as they unfold, they will draw you in rather than pushing you away.
Damon Galgut -
Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing.
Oliver Tambo -
Our greatest asset is the one we distrust the most: the built-in antifragility of certain risk-taking systems.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
The better the singer's voice is, the harder it is to believe what they're saying. So I turn my weaknesses into an advantage.
David Byrne Talking Heads -
Bradlaugh makes the most noise, but the Irish Evictions Bill is much the most serious thing. ... If the Eviction Act passes, there will not be many more seasons. It is a revolutionary age and the chances are, that even you and I may live to see the final extinction of the great London Season, which was the wonder and admiration of our youth.
Benjamin Disraeli -
I love working with Alexander Skarsgard. He brings such gravity to a scene.
Nelsan Ellis
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Once upon a time, gatekeepers were newspaper publishers and magazine editors and people who ran radio stations and news networks. And they decided what went above the fold and what went on page A10.
Franklin Foer -
Everybody has a creative potential and from the moment you can express this creative potential, you can start changing the world.
Paulo Coelho -
I see the staff and crew on the set as my equals. When I make a mistake, they know they can call my attention or even tell me what to do.
Coco Martin -
I have no business carrying myself like some diva.
Sara Bareilles -
The corporate system dictates what gets made, and the movies are so bad because of the economic structure of Hollywood. The big business takeover of Hollywood is at fault rather than American storytellers - it's what keeps textured movies from getting made.
James Gray -
It's so rewarding to succeed in what you like to do that you don't really think about what you have to give up.
Garbine Muguruza
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I salute South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Sen. Lindsey Graham for their calls to remove the Confederate battle flag from the grounds of the Statehouse.
Bob Beckel -
There is an apprenticeship system in jazz. You teach the young ones. So even if the musicians weren't personally that likable, they felt an obligation to help the younger musicians.
Dave Van Ronk -
I have lesbian impulses, so I understand how a man looks at a woman. … When I was growing up, it wasn't possible for me to do anything about my attraction to women. Lesbianism didn't exist in that time, as far as I knew.
Camille Paglia -
'No Country for Old Men' was epic.
Eric Fellner -
The haters out there, I don't really pay attention to them, because I feel like I'm doing the best I can, and I just don't want that negativity into my heart and into my mind.
Ainsley Earhardt -
I do see myself as someone who has a lot of story ideas.
Jill Abramson