Maurice Sendak Quotes
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Although he's no longer with us, Steve Jobs is still inspirational to me, as he managed to find the balance between right brain/left-brain thinking that is crucial to building a creative technology business.
Imran Amed -
Escapism makes a lot of intuitive sense - whisk people away from their cares with stories of a better life.
Adam Cohen -
I was born a proud daughter of Pakistan, though like all Swatis I thought of myself first as a Swati and Pashtun, before Pakistani.
Malala Yousafzai -
Do people ever ask me to say 'Wow?' Never in interviews, but a few times on the street. I don't do it. I try to get away from them as quickly as possible and explain that I'm not a performing seal.
Hannah Murray -
All schools should teach children basic cooking skills. Every school should be able to buy sustainable, good quality food wherever possible from local sources. Every school should include food-growing in the curriculum. For some, that will mean twinning with willing farms. For others, it will mean literally building their own small farms.
Zac Goldsmith -
I know about the tech industry in that I follow what apps are hot and software development. I know my way around different browsers. I know how to restart a computer.
T. J. Miller
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There was a time when rival teams used a shift against me. They would put the second baseman on the shortstop's side of the bag, move the shortstop into the hole to his right, and have the third baseman hug the foul line. The idea was to build an infield wall against a known right-handed pull hitter.
Harmon Killebrew -
There's five cameras, I don't know how many people in the audience... depending on where we're taping, there can be anywhere from 300 to 5,000 people, so the contestants are nervous.
Vanna White -
Girls are the best readers in the world. Reading is really a way of kind of escaping so deeply into yourself and pursuing your own thoughts within the construct of a story.
Caitlin Flanagan -
I know what I can do so it doesn't bother me what other people think or their opinion on the situation.
Usain Bolt -
I mean, I did plays in high school, but I was convinced you couldn't make a living doing it.
Adam Driver -
The Tax Division is committed to prosecuting accountants who assist their clients in fraudulent tax schemes.
Dana Boente
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I'm fascinated with the stories that we tell. Real histories become fantasies and fairy tales, morality tales and fables. There's something interesting and funny and perverse about the way fairytale sometimes passes for history, for truth.
Kara Walker -
Standard English is very imperialistic, controlled, and precise; it's not got a lot of funk or soul to it.
Irvine Welsh -
Fear, anxiety and neurosis: that's just in the suitcase when you're an actor.
Laura Linney -
Every single item that we come into contact with on a daily basis has been designed by an artist. From the toothbrush we use in the morning, to the defibrillator that could save our lives, an artist is behind the design.
Jarrett J. Krosoczka -
I need to make sure that I'm taking roles that I feel like I can communicate through.
Jennifer Carpenter -
I think of myself as only being an actress when I'm acting, but my friends will say I act all the time.
Marian Seldes
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Have you ever taken something out of the clothes hamper because it had become, relatively, the cleanest thing?
Katharine Whitehorn -
I would quite like to create a fragrance for men though - something that I like.
Jennifer Aniston -
Look at Sam Beckett. Most depressed man who ever lived, but he sure was funny.
T. C. Boyle -
I don't feel like a grandmother. I don't.
Priscilla Presley -
Four is a powerful figure in literature and physical form
Miles Teller -
I became a set designer for opera.
Maurice Sendak