Joanna Southcott Quotes
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Our parents all experimented with raising us in a fairly loose, unorthodox way. A huge emphasis was placed on creativity, and our artistic efforts were never dismissed as childish. There was a sense that we - kids and grown-ups - all had the potential to make something of value. Our drawings were not simply destined for the refrigerator.
Gaby Hoffmann -
Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan.
Jackie Chan -
Los Angeles was great fun because it was the polar opposite of Moscow in 1980. It was sunny and bright, lots of colours around, whereas Moscow was dark and oppressive.
Daley Thompson -
If my career path takes me elsewhere, that's great. But comedy is my forte.
Kaley Cuoco -
When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose.
Warren Christopher -
People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven't seen God. But I think that one's beliefs are one's God - and, in those terms, yes, God is there.
Kapil Dev
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Yeah, I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.
Vincent Bugliosi -
On privacy issues, it's just like hundreds of years ago when people said, 'I would rather put my money under my pillow than in a bank.' But today, banks know how to protect money much better than you do. Today, we may not have the answers to privacy issues, but I believe our young people will come up with the solutions.
Jack Ma -
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
Edmund Burke -
The current prohibition laws are forcing drug disputes to be played out with guns in our streets. We need to put a stop to this criminal drug element in our country.
Gary Johnson -
I am lucky enough to be married to a personal trainer. He's able to whip me into shape pretty quickly.
Madchen Amick -
As a species, we can at times be dimwitted and cruel. But we're also capable of learning.
K. A. Applegate
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It's no secret that I wear a kippa.
Naftali Bennett -
I lived around the corner from Saul Bellow.
Edith Pearlman -
A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
One killer exercise that's really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That's my favourite. It's such functional core strength, and that's why I can climb up trees and down vines.
Bear Grylls -
I was like, 'I don't know if I could be an Olympian...' But my dad really influenced me to stay and be in the Olympics.
Pat Summitt -
That's why teenagers fascinate me – they're like children with drivers' licenses. Like children in that their impulses are so direct.
Nancy Jo Sales
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People say a lot of hurtful things, but in a way, the abuse that I endured from my husband prepared me for that. The things I had been told and drilled into my head from him were worse than what anybody could say to me.
La'Porsha Renae -
I love both acting and programming equally. I think it enriches me and enhances me as an artist.
Masi Oka -
Women didn't want to be on the stage with other women because they didn't want their bodies to be compared. They didn't want another female act opening for them because of this weird competitive and tokenistic attitude.
Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill -
I definitely want to manage. I just don't think it's the time right now.
Don Mattingly -
For me, horror movies are a real escape.
Lena Headey -
The next summer, 1794, corn grew dear, and distress began in our land.
Joanna Southcott