Patti Smith Quotes
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The more I compose, the more I know that I don't know it all. I think it's a good way to start. If you think you know it all, the work becomes a repetition of what you've already done. I try to make sure that I don't repeat my music.
A. R. Rahman
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I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder and harder for them to succeed as their parents have succeeded.
Dan Marino
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If you look at the scientists who really make a difference, they think boldly. They're not afraid to question what they see.
Taylor Wilson
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Billy Jean King could not get credit when her husband was in law school and she was winning the Wimbledon, because he had to sign the cards. You know, you had these cases in the '70s of women who were mayors who couldn't get credit unless their husbands signed for them.
Gail Collins
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I'm not a monarchist. But I'm English. And I have an irrational emotion for my country.
Damon Albarn Blur
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I was a fat kid who didn't discover the joys of active play at the time of life when we're supposed to be imprinted with a love of movement. That means that I'd rather be called for jury duty than go to the gym, but I go anyway.
Victoria Moran
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It is not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.
Ingrid Bergman
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Vulnerable young women are being brainwashed by the radical lies of ISIS militants in the Middle East.
Dana Perino
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You look at a horse, and he's such a majestic, beautiful, powerful creature that you can't not be impressed. I love scraping the water off them when I wash them down because you go all round the contours, and its muscle and body, and you just think, 'Ooh, isn't this a magnificent creature.' You're touching it, and it's just solid, carved muscle.
Victoria Pendleton
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My awkward stage extended well into high school.
Rachelle Lefevre
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Back in May of 2008, the Kindle was still quite new, and we focused on that.
Walt Mossberg
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I'm a Sikh; it's part of my religious tradition to never cut my hair and keep it wrapped in a turban.
Waris Ahluwalia
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But God, who is immortal, has no need of difference of sex, nor of succession.
Lactantius
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I can speak a little bit of Hindi but understand every word.
Ram Charan
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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One must know the so-called 'lesson of a downpour.' A man, caught in a sudden rain en route, dashes along the road not to get wet or drenched. Once one takes it for granted that in rain he naturally gets wet, he can be in a tranquil frame of mind even when soaked to the skin. This lesson applies to everything.
Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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I don't want to get fat.
Sammy Sosa
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Have you seen that show on Lifetime about that woman...?
Zach Galifianakis
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Just because you have a right to do something in America does not mean it is the right thing to do.
John Boehner
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People know, or dimly feel, that if thinking is not kept pure and keen, and if respect for the world of mind is no longer operative, ships and automobiles will soon cease to run right, the engineer's slide rule and the computations of banks and stock exchanges will forfeit validity and authority, and chaos will ensue.
Hermann Hesse
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Making a summer movie is like accepting a mission impossible: your enemies are everywhere, and if you fail, the studio's never heard of you.
Jeff Giles
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I'm very genetically blessed; I cannot deny it, but I work hard at keeping myself together. Yes, I have nice cheekbones and skinny legs, but I can't take any credit for it.
Elizabeth Banks
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Americans just don't know what being a movie star's all about.
Patti Smith