Peter Cook Quotes
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Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
Lao Tzu -
The American Revolution as it actually unfolded was so troubling and strange that once the struggle was over, a generation did its best to remove all traces of the truth.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
Randy Jackson Breakfast Club -
One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
Karen Mills -
Maybe it is the media that has us divided.
Laura Bush -
I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense.
Harold Brodkey
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Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced.
Hans Hofmann -
It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.
Aaron Stanford -
It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.
H. P. Lovecraft -
Vegetarians in general don't like me.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
My father has a general rule. He says if I haven't done it in real life I shouldn't do it on-screen.
Natalie Portman -
Don't romanticise your 'vocation.' You can either write good sentences or you can't. There is no 'writer's lifestyle.' All that matters is what you leave on the page.
Zadie Smith
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When I was on 'The Big Gay Sketch Show' I thought, 'Well, this is going well now, but then when it's over I'll just be a barista.'
Kate McKinnon -
I don't steer towards anything. I steer towards character and truth. If it's funny then so be it. If it's dramatic, so be it. I just steer towards characters.
Tate Taylor -
Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
Natalia Makarova -
Yes, sir, I was in the processing room watching them actually process the film.
Abraham Zapruder -
Sometimes my colleagues joke and call me Hannah.
Hanoi Hannah -
Nobody's gonna care about your stuff the way you do.
Quavo Migos
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I'm happy with the people that I have around me. And they've been friends of mine since I was young, for a very long time.
Janet Jackson -
... when God puts his finger on a particular issue, you have to deal with it.
Colin S. Smith -
It makes me forget that I'm not going to be a major star and lead female in films whether it was 20 years ago, 10 years ago, five or in the future.
Pam Grier -
It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
Mark Twain -
I write because writing is something that I have to do. And it doesn't matter whether people like it or not. When I write, I feel the pressure and anxiety that come with taking an empty piece of paper and trying to fill it with something from your own consciousness.
Wayne Dyer -
Tell God not to go away. I'll be back in a minute.
Peter Cook