Joan Baez Quotes
I'm lucky to have met so many people who have been involved in peace and who have been peace prize winners.Joan Baez
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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
H. L. Mencken -
I grew up in a very large, poor family.
Florence Henderson -
When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
Lance Burton -
Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.
Dan Rather -
No matter how you cut them, paste them, rotate them, or distort them, lip syncing and air-guitar playing are fundamentally foolish activities, and anyone seen to be engaging in them with anything approaching a straight face is, by definition, taking herself or himself much too seriously.
Walter Kirn -
I always tell people I went to the Harvard School of Comedy in front of America.
Vicki Lawrence
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When you're writing a novel - at least the way I write is I work from what I would call 'emotional atmosphere,' ambiance to ambiance.
Oscar Hijuelos -
I have to expend an awful lot of energy actively undoing the impact of my name. Understandably, people assume that I have at least some connection to Iran. The truth is that I don't. I have very little knowledge about the culture, the language, the history. I've never been to Iran. I've never even been inside a mosque.
Said Sayrafiezadeh -
I like to give my inhibitions a bath now and then.
Oliver Reed -
Gymnastics, especially in my family, is more than a sport. It's our life, it's our careers, it's our family business.
Nastia Liukin -
Power says if you are a committee chairman, your idea is good only because you have got power.
Dan Webster -
Entrepreneurship is seen as if you're in Silicon Valley or New York City and starting an app business or a social-media business, which is cool. But what we really have to focus on is people who make things, and how can we fund them, and how can we encourage people to stay in their community and make a difference in their community.
Hamdi Ulukaya
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Home is where your rump rests.
Rachel Brosnahan -
I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as about him. It is no longer I, but another whose life is just beginning.
Samuel Beckett -
The fashion industry certainly has its obscene sides. The cost of a coat can be obscene. So can the cost of a photo shoot if you're working with a really good photographer.
Carine Roitfeld -
I love Dr. Hauschka's blue mascara. It's not so blue that it's like, 'What's wrong with you?' It's more like a secret that you're wearing it.
Lake Bell -
He vanished to the public in order to materialize for his family.
Lance Morrow -
I am sentimental,’ she said. ‘I could dissect a koala but not its baby. I like the words damozel, eglantine, elegant. I love when you kiss my elongated white hand.
Vladimir Nabokov
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I have always hated that damn James Bond. I'd like to kill him.
Sean Connery -
I do think that the modern India does belong to writers who are living in India.
Kiran Desai -
When we grew up, we wanted to do two things: to own a sports team and a casino.
Dan Gilbert -
I really am a woman at peace.
Laura Schlessinger -
I'm lucky to have met so many people who have been involved in peace and who have been peace prize winners.
Joan Baez