Maureen O'Hara Quotes
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
Paramahansa Yogananda
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I breeze through Twitter - I look at the mentions, the pictures, the videos.
Adam Lambert
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I had great English teachers in high school who first piqued my interest in Shakespeare. Each year, we read a different play - 'Othello,' 'Julius Caesar,' 'Macbeth,' 'Hamlet' - and I was the nerd in class who would memorize soliloquies just for the fun of it.
Ian Doescher
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People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.
Zaha Hadid
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I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle.
Gael Garcia Bernal
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If you do well as an actor, a good director will pick up on it, and keep it in the film.
Famke Janssen
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If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
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Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!
Carlos Castaneda
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By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.
Walter Gilbert
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I think the thing I miss most in our age is our manners. It sounds so old-fashioned in a way. But even bad people had good manners in the old days, and manners hold a community together, and manners hold a family together; in a way, they hold the world together.
Nancy Friday
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There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.
Vera Farmiga
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One must know the so-called 'lesson of a downpour.' A man, caught in a sudden rain en route, dashes along the road not to get wet or drenched. Once one takes it for granted that in rain he naturally gets wet, he can be in a tranquil frame of mind even when soaked to the skin. This lesson applies to everything.
Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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I've had an interest in politics since I was a little kid.
Rand Paul
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A star may guarantee business, but the tradeoff is a very short run.
Harold Prince
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If you listen to Giuliani, it's like nobody did anything to improve the city except him. I'm not part of the history. Bloomberg's not part of the history. It's like, he did it. He's the only one. That's why he's a little crazy.
Ed Koch
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There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.
Omar Khayyam
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In England, an inventor is regarded almost as a crazy man, and in too many instances, invention ends in disappointment and poverty. In America, an inventor is honoured, help is forthcoming, and the exercise of ingenuity, the application of science to the work of man, is there the shortest road to wealth.
Oscar Wilde
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Small businesses all across this nation are tired of the uncertainty created by Washington.
Sam Graves
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There's nothing like having somebody that loves every single bit of you, and that you love the same way, to actually, really share it with.
Brantley Gilbert
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It is easy to be lenient at other people's expense, and call it generosity of mind.
Anthony Daniels
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My mother always said I must be part Mongolian because of my lotus-pale complexion and squid-ink black hair.
Diane Ackerman
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I ask how far away the eye can discern a non-luminous body, as, for instance, a mountain. It will be very plainly visible if the sun is behind it; and could be seen at a greater or less distance according to the sun's place in the sky.
Leonardo da Vinci
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Ahead now, I think you'll see the big nations shrink back into their own corners of the world. I'm not saying we'll see no international trade, but it will be nothing like the conveyer belt from China to Wal-Mart that we've known the last few decades. And the prospects for conflict are very, very high.
James Howard Kunstler
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I knew that Jamaica Inn was going to make me a star.
Maureen O'Hara
