Joanna Lumley Quotes
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I don't take on big things. What I do, pretty much, is make the big things small and the small things big.
Larry David -
He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog.
Rainer Maria Rilke -
The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.
Mahatma Gandhi -
My dad was always interested in characters he didn't understand - he was such a great bad guy in movies. And that is really the thing that calls me to the material often: something I struggle to understand in human behaviour.
Laura Dern -
I don't know any member of Congress who ever said, 'I'm satisfied with the communication that we have from the White House.'
Nancy Pelosi -
Every well-written book is a light for me. When you write, you use other writers and their books as guides in the wilderness.
Kate DiCamillo
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I have lost the freedom of not having an opinion.
Umberto Eco -
I take so much pleasure at seeing customers who are happy: happy with what they eat, but happy with their friends and sharing a great moment together, and I think that is more important in life than the endless pursuit of perfection.
Daniel Boulud -
The only interesting thing that can happen in a Swiss bedroom is suffocation by feather mattress.
Dalton Trumbo -
I can discern that certain things have an effect on certain other things, but I don't view those effects as good or bad. If a context and a goal is defined, I could say if it's good or bad. But overall, I don't view things as good or bad.
Tao Lin -
I'll always love movies. But there's something I love very much about TV, when you shoot episodes while other episodes are still being written.
Karine Vanasse -
The 'hood don't really wanna hear it, but you need brown rice, you need wheat bread, stuff like that.
Fat Joe
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I think you only see experiences as defining moments with distance.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
There is a gulf between the Arab peoples and Arab intellectuals.
Tahar Ben Jelloun -
Franklin was the best known of the Founding Fathers. His death could not go without some sort of official notice. The House of Representatives, after listening to a brief tribute by James Madison, voted to wear badges of mourning for two months and then got on with business.
Edmund Morgan -
I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.
S. I. Hayakawa -
I don't think I am that tough, actually. Well, tough in the sense that I don't take any rubbish, and that doesn't make me very popular, frankly. I mean, because some people say something to me, and I just tell them off. I mean, why should I put up with it?
Zaha Hadid -
You see something faraway & it looks beautiful & very seductive; but as you go closer you realize it's actually bugs crawling over a corpse.
Frances Bean Cobain
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The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.
Denis Waitley -
There is nothing to be compared to this, 'cause we lost our brother, our hero. The world is mourning. We are mourning. The fans are mourning. It is unreal. Unbelievable.
Jermaine Jackson The Jacksons -
I think when you're a beginning author with any publishing company, there's only so much they can put behind you.
Sarah Dessen -
If we compromise the truth for the sake of our politics, we are lost.
Jeff Flake -
I'm aware of my body.
Joanna Lumley