Jill Abramson Quotes
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Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of Pope, a sort of king - a real leader.
Oriana Fallaci -
Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better.
Cameron Diaz -
I was raised doing martial arts.
Victor Webster -
Sometimes people ask me how old I am, and I have to stop and remember. I forget myself!
Gabriel Mann -
I'm really terrible with small children; they're small, noisy, irritating, damp and soggy.
Ian Anderson -
I am disappointed and disturbed by both the NFL and the Dodgers - but much more by the Dodgers.
Zev Yaroslavsky
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I never trusted good-looking boys.
Frances McDormand -
The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The whole purpose of life is to make yourself happy.
Ed Victor -
I usually meditate twice a day: Transcendental Meditation.
Vanessa Bayer -
There's sketch, improv, writing, acting, music, and badminton. Those are the seven forms of comedy.
T. J. Miller -
My all-time favorite program in my entire life was 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer.'
Gail Collins
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Take a newspaper account of Waterloo or Trafalgar, with all the small advertisements: it seems much more real than reading about it in a history book.
Patrick O'Brian -
I like to do yoga, Pilates, dance, and things like that.
Taylor Schilling -
I started writing juvenile novels around 1985. I never really thought of it as a career, but more as a way to make a living.
Natsuo Kirino -
Age can be wonderful for red wine, but not for spacecraft.
Nathan Myhrvold -
As soon as I have got flying to perfection, I have got a scheme about a steam engine.
Ada Lovelace -
What they call 'play' (gym, travel, sports) looks like work.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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I have a thing for working with wounded characters.
Jane Jensen -
Twenty is a wonderful age for things to be sparked.
Oveta Culp Hobby -
Well, I don't like the UK. I haven't ever been a fan of the pound (sterling), and even though they are taking some steps in the right direction - more so than the US - in addressing some of their problems, I still think they're doing it much too slowly. So, I think that the pound will continue to lose value relative to some of these other currencies. I ultimately expect the pound to rise against the dollar, but that's not the best way to take advantage of dollar weakness.
Peter Schiff -
Also, you may not have noticed, but this is a cupboard." "I admit that our private office is of modest dimensions," Kami told him, "But that's the way we like it. Just because we're editors doesn't mean we need special privileges. We're not snobs.
Sarah Rees Brennan -
As a big user of public libraries, I deplore the cutbacks they have had to sustain.
Jill Abramson