M. H. Abrams Quotes
If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.M. H. Abrams
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You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book into some shape, some length that can be managed.
Oliver Stone -
Sean Connery wasn't the Scottish James Bond and Daniel Craig wasn't the blue-eyed James Bond. So if I played him, I don't want to be called the black James Bond.
Idris Elba -
There was a time when no difficult subjects were ever aired in the 'Lady', and sadly, life isn't like that.
Rachel Johnson -
Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.
Taylor Caldwell -
The happiest I have ever been is in the life that I led with my wife and kids.
Dan Chaon -
That's the thing I like about my sound. It's real raw and very unsafe compared to a solid state kind of sound.
Adam Jones
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When I was first starting to write plays, I quite literally had never heard of the idea of studying playwriting. I wouldn't have studied it even if I had heard of it.
Wallace Shawn -
We do not interfere in U.S. politics... and Europeans expect that America does not interfere in European politics.
Federica Mogherini -
I don't know what love means.
Imogen Cunningham -
Actually, I am a golfer. That is my real occupation. I never was an actor. Ask anybody, particularly the critics.
Victor Mature -
The Administration should never have walked away from the Kyoto Treaty. Global warming is real and it is here today. The facts aren't the issue. The policy is the issue. I think the Administration's policy on global warming is dead wrong.
Ted Kulongoski -
Like many people in Britain, I have an affectionate respect for the Queen, and am surprised that I should be having such republican thoughts.
A. N. Wilson
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The thing that I took away as an early fan from Bob Dylan was the storytelling aspects. He can tell some wicked stories.
Ed Sheeran -
I don't really desire things. I prefer to spend my money on experiences, on meals or travel.
Rachel McAdams -
For working people and union members, Labor Day stands for something special and profound. It's a day to honor the deep commitment each of us has to serve the children we teach, the families we heal, and the communities we love.
Randi Weingarten -
I want to try everything.
Rachael Leigh Cook -
My voice, I have to say, is kind of miraculous because I was born with a cleft palate.
Gale Gordon -
People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
Laura Osnes
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
Yair Lapid -
Opinions differ most when there is least scientific warrant for having any.
Daisy Bates -
Amartya Sen is best known to the general reader for his powerful essays on famine. He is an optimist about some of our gravest economic problems, such as mass starvation in a world that at present can easily produce more food than everyone can eat. Reason and voluntary participation are his watchwords.
Ian Hacking -
If people don't want to come to the ballpark, how are you going to stop them?
Yogi Berra -
If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
M. H. Abrams