Joan Didion Quotes
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The second I met Zac, I thought he was a really cool guy. It's hard not to have chemistry with someone who is so attractive.
Vanessa Hudgens -
I've spent most of my life doing some sort of exercise, but I've learned to never push myself into doing it. I know that when I am up for it I will, and when I'm not in the mood to, I don't make myself feel badly over it.
Samaire Armstrong -
In a way, I envy the freedom artists have. Artists can push themselves beyond their limits, in pursuit of their ideas and their vision, even if they are inhabited by demons that can also play tricks on them.
Carine Roitfeld -
The tech genie is out of the bottle; you can't put it back in.
Gavin Newsom -
I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
Ted Turner -
Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
Fran Lebowitz
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An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
I don't want to argue with my wife about her car - or my driving.
Dale Earnhardt -
They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.
Tallulah Bankhead -
Gay life in 1970 was very bleak, compartmentalized. You didn't take it to work. You had to really lead a double life. There were bars, but you sort of snuck in and snuck out. Activism and gay pride simply didn't exist. I don't even think the word 'gay' was in existence.
Larry Kramer -
I have generally sought to work on questions that I thought were both interesting and approachable, yet not too widely appreciated. To struggle to make discoveries that would be made by others a short time later seems futile to me.
Jack W. Szostak -
I learned the mechanics of how to fly a plane, but I never lifted a plane off the ground.
Adam Beach
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I think Eminem should use Auto-Tune.
T-Pain -
We the Chinese nation have the spirit to fight the enemy to the last drop of our blood, the determination to recover our lost territory by our own efforts, and the ability to stand on our own feet in the family of nations.
Mao Zedong -
Sarah Johnson (2008-10-17). Cookbook Corner: Healthy meals from health care workers. The Land Online. Retrieved on 2008-12-19.
Calvin Trillin -
For he who fights and runs awayMay live to fight another day;But he who is in battle slainCan never rise and fight again.
Oliver Goldsmith -
To Kelly, after he's become suspicious You haven't been playing doctors and nurses have you?
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath -
Les acteurs sont bien heureux, ils ont une gloire sans responsabilité.
Alfred de Vigny
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Someone once asked me what my working timetable was like and when was the last time I went on a holiday. I said about 20 years back. I don’t work anymore, because I get paid to do what I like most. So it’s like a paid holiday.
Kamal Haasan -
A policeman, as you discover, has to put up with a hell of a lot of abuse. A man in any other line of work would nail a guy who laid that kind of abuse on him. I know I would.
Kent McCord -
I found him perhaps the least terrifying man I've ever met in the theater—because at first glance I could see through him and he could see through me, and he knew that I knew that he knew. Look, love, I've been bullied all my life by bigger experts than Larry Olivier, I can assure you, and he's just got to get in line.
Peter O'Toole -
As I think about the future the tears will come out again.
Aya Kito -
Writers are always selling somebody out.
Joan Didion