Maude Adams Quotes
When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.Maude Adams
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I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
Kate McKinnon -
My parents were the good parents that said, 'You should try and get a good job and go to college and get an education.'
Cam -
In a family of all girls, I was always the 'boy' in my mind - the protector, the masculine one. No one would ever have to worry about me.
Kate Christensen -
A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each other. This activity has sometimes been called the 'sharing economy.' Some are wary of these new companies and the challenge they pose to the established market.
Sam Graves -
I worked at a local television station and I got a chance to direct and do all those things - worked kiddie shows, Ranger House show with the hand puppets and things like that.
Barry Levinson -
I was a big fan of Middle Eastern elements of music and experimental electronic and tribal sounds.
Adam Lambert
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It is totally different making films in the East than in the West. In the East, I make my own Jackie Chan films, and it's like my family. Sometimes I pick up the camera because I choreograph all the fighting scenes, even when I'm not fighting. I don't have my own chair. I just sit on the set with everybody.
Jackie Chan -
We lived in a one-bedroom apartment in Northwest D.C. I was essentially raised by a Panamanian man and a Jamaican woman. That's why I have such a fascination with Jamaican food.
Wale -
The greatest compliment a writer can be given is that a story and character hold a reader spellbound. I'm caught up in the story writing and I miss a good deal of sleep thinking about it and working out the plot points.
Iris Johansen -
We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place.
Larry Craig -
I hump the wild to take it all in, there is no bag limit on happiness.
Ted Nugent -
What is important for a central banker is that you have to convey that you know what you are doing.
Raghuram Rajan
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My siblings were pretty far apart in age, so I sort of grew up as an only child.
Haley Bennett -
If you work out 20 minutes a day in some way, you're going to see changes.
Kate Hudson -
Now painting is different. It's something recollected in tranquility.
Jack Levine -
My father was a painter and he taught art. He once said to me, 'I never knew an Indian child who could not draw.'
N. Scott Momaday -
Music never dies. Do we really need another Madonna tour? Does she have to compete with women performers 25 years her junior?
Camille Paglia -
'Uasti was a good teacher,' he said. 'She made you look a little way into yourself, see what you could become.'
Tanith Lee
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Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness.
Bahá'u'lláh -
It does not matter how frequently something succeeds if failure is too costly to bear.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
No judicial system could do society's work if each issue had to be decided afresh in every case which raised it.
Benjamin Cardozo -
City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both try to cherish in their mind's eye the notion of a better life ahead.
Edward Hoagland -
To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity.
Oscar Wilde -
When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.
Maude Adams