Jimmy Wales Quotes

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• I was raised by an actress, and I watched all those women turn 60 and ask, Shouldn't get face work? My mother and Anne Bancroft said, We're not going to fall into that.

  

  Laura Dern
  • Work
  • Women
  • Mother

• Forgiving the men who killed my parents and brother was a process, a journey into deeper and deeper prayer.

  

  Immaculee Ilibagiza
  • Men
  • Parents
  • Brother

• What I wear is constantly evolving. I am really big on comfortable clothes. I love soft, loose-fitting clothing that has some edge or something new/fresh to it.

  

  Hannah Marks
  • Love
  • Clothes
  • Comfortable

• I was a complete brat but was an angel with my mother. I used to be perfectly behaved, and my mother used to be like... 'Really, are you badly behaved with other people?' I was like, 'No, not at all.' But the minute she used to leave the room, I was a brat.

  

  Kajol
  • People
  • She
  • Mother

• I am not a director or a writer, but a filmmaker.

  

  Frances McDormand
  • Writer
  • Director
  • Filmmaker

• We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time. People with families feel guilty all the time-if we spend too much time with our family, we feel we're not working hard enough.

  

  Harold Ramis
  • People
  • Time
  • Family

• I hope to be like Bill Gates, bro. With all the money in the world.

  

  Young Thug
  • World
  • Money
  • Hope

• Liberty is to be subserved, whatever occurs.

  

  Walt Whitman

• May I say, for the benefit of those who have been carried away by the gossip of the last few days, that I know what's going on. pause I'm going on, and the Labour government's going on.

  

  Harold Wilson
  • May
  • Gossip

• Selfish men make the best lovers. They're prepared to invest in the women's pleasures so that they can collect an even bigger dividend for themselves.

  

  J. G. Ballard
  • Men
  • Women
  • Selfish

• I am certain that I speak on behalf of my entire nation when I say: Today we are all Americans - in grief, as in defiance.

  

  Benjamin Netanyahu
  • Today
  • Grief

• Perspective is nothing more than a rational demonstration applied to the consideration of how objects in front of the eye transmit their image to it, by means of a pyramid of lines. The Pyramid is the name I apply to the lines which, starting from the surface and edges of each object, converge from a distance and meet in a single point.

  

  Leonardo da Vinci
  • Single
  • Perspective
  • Distance

• But censorship by itself doesn’t work. It is, as Mao said, about the pen and the gun.

  

  Ai Weiwei
  • Work
  • Gun

• A cashmere knit is like a book. It is something to save and go back to time after time. It is the feeling of an embrace.

  

  Brunello Cucinelli
  • Time
  • Book
  • Feeling

• It's my first record since my son is old enough to understand and I can't even show it to him. Yes, it's affected me, probably in the opposite of how anyone would have thought.

  

  Paul Westerberg The Replacements
  • Son

• There is a certain moment in the film when the son is in the nursing home and he goes to the television and turns it off because he sees himself in the image.

  

  Atom Egoyan
  • Home
  • Son

• Even a very brief tape-delay introduces a form of censorship into the broadcast - not direct governmental control, but it means that a network representative is in effect guessing at what a government might tolerate, which can be even worse.

  

  Frank Pierson
  • Control

• I was the typical 20-, 25-, 28-year-old going around, going, 'Life is great. Life is fine.'

  

  Prince Harry
  • Life
  • Great

• Hilda Reiss was the head of the Everyday Art Gallery. Hilda Reiss came from Germany, had trained at the original Bauhaus in Germany, and her training inspired her to think of anything that she liked as art.

  

  Warren MacKenzie
  • Thinking
  • Art
  • Training

• My hobbies just sort of gradually became my vocation.

  

  Weird Al Yankovic

• So you can't judge the character you're playing ever.

  

  Alan Rickman
  • Character
  • Judge
  • Playing

• I love to have battles of the wits with people that can dish fast and dirty - and it leads to problems occasionally, 'cause I can sound mean without attempting to be mean.

  

  Alton Brown
  • People
  • Dirty

• It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Success
  • Determines
  • Voyage

• IAR is policy, always has been.

  

  Jimmy Wales