Peter Brook Quotes
The closeness of reality and the distance of myth, because if there is no distance you aren't amazed, and if there is no closeness you aren't moved.Peter Brook
Quotes to Explore
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Every employee needs to know that there's somebody out there that they serve. And when we don't let people know that for one reason or another, we're depriving them of a fulfilling job.
Patrick Lencioni -
I love being a mum, but it's much more intensive work than being an actress - going to work feels like you've got a day off. Not that I want a day off from being a mum; it's just perhaps I had this impression before that mums don't work. But they work more than anyone.
Natalie Portman -
I feel like, as a celebrity, I have a responsibility to tell important stories.
Q'orianka Kilcher -
It's quite absurd to act against a smoke creature that is not there.
Carice van Houten -
Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
Sally Ride -
I'm having trouble understanding why there hasn't been further progress on CalgaryNext.
Gary Bettman
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Every book has to start with a first chapter, and I think that 'Middle of Nowhere,' 'Mmmbop' and 'Where Is the Love' are good places to start for us. I don't think it's a bad place.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
Religion is absolutely unfathomable. Always and everywhere one can dig more deeply into infinities.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
I really hate drama. It's draining; it's mentally draining. It's a waste of time.
Carli Lloyd -
Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?
Mahatma Gandhi -
Men and women are immigrants in each other's worlds.
Yakov Smirnoff -
When you look like you stepped out of a catalog, that's never good. People shouldn't succumb to trend, they should interpret trend.
Rachel Zoe
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People aren't interested in others controlling what they can do or read or see in the privacy of their own homes.
Larry Flynt -
You can't possibly prepare for what happens to you the day you hit No. 1 and people treat you differently.
Barry Manilow -
If you are afraid to fail, then you should go and become a banker.
Yossi Vardi -
If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
Jackie Kennedy -
It's cool having a little bit of money to do your thing.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
I don't want to die an old lady.
Edith Piaf
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Every Sunday I’d take a 20-minute bus ride to his house in Beverley Hills for a one-hour lesson and be there for four hours ... They had four sons, they didn’t have a daughter and I kind of fitted in as the baby of the family.
Nancy Cartwright -
When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.
James Whitcomb Riley -
With artists of my own generation there was at first no group identity - and never a clique.
Kenneth Noland -
They used to have clauses and contracts where you can't get bad publicity or you'd get fired. But now bad publicity is good publicity. I just keep working and don't think about it much.
Liza Minnelli -
The atmosphere is blue by reason of the darkness above it because black and white make blue.
Leonardo da Vinci -
The closeness of reality and the distance of myth, because if there is no distance you aren't amazed, and if there is no closeness you aren't moved.
Peter Brook