Jodie Foster Quotes
I spent a lot of time not in school, so I didn't have deep relationships with kids my own age.Jodie Foster
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Especially working in infectious disease, it's very interesting because these infectious diseases, these agents, they evolve over time. So it's very much an arms race and understanding how each changes to protect itself and to continue. And so it's very much this puzzle-solving but with this great urgency and importance in what you find.
Pardis Sabeti -
Generally I can sleep any time, anywhere, any place, unless I'm anxious about work. I can get performance anxiety, so when I'm on tour it can be hard to sleep.
Natalie Imbruglia -
Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
Ian Botham -
Seeing a catering truck feels like home.
Dakota Johnson -
We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood.
Jackie Speier -
I'm a choir girl gone horribly, desperately wrong.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
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Tar sands oil is the dirtiest fuel on Earth. Because producing it consumes so much energy, a gallon of tar sands crude generates 17 percent more carbon pollution than conventional crude oil.
Frances Beinecke -
In its conception the literature prize belongs to days when a writer could still be thought of as, by virtue of his or her occupation, a sage, someone with no institutional affiliations who could offer an authoritative word on our times as well as on our moral life.
J. M. Coetzee -
I read 'The Shining' before I ever saw the movie, when I was maybe 12.
Rachel Sklar -
New online formats gutted the newspaper-ad business. Why pore over tiny print looking for a job in the want ads when you can tap a few keywords into monster.com, then click through and apply? Why pay a steep per-character rate for a classified when you can hawk a whole garage full of used stuff on EBay or Craigslist for free?
Nathan Myhrvold -
Have I been wiretapped? Yes. But who they said wiretapped me was incorrect.
Farrah Fawcett -
I am a very reserved person and have very few friends in the industry, while most of my close ones are from school and college.
Hansika Motwani
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Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices.
Tariq Ramadan -
Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, what do you win?
Lane Kirkland -
What musicals need is a new me.
Cameron Mackintosh -
I always love China, especially the old China.
Manolo Blahnik -
If the people in Britain knew the nature and disposition of the New England people as well as we do they would not find so many friends in England as I suppose they do.
Nathaniel Smith
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I'll play a happy character, but most characters are driven by a pain or a fear. They are driven by something deep down, and most people are like that in the sense. And so, that's what interests me.
Emory Cohen -
When you're in between the white lines, the game face is on. I was only focused on the task at hand - out, safe, ball, strike - leaving little time to think about how special a player, moment or game happened to be.
Doug Harvey -
No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded.
Lascelles Abercrombie -
My initial training was on the keyboard - mainly the great American songbook. In junior high, during the day, I was a classical clarinetist, but after school, I played New Orleans jazz and big-band music.
Anat Cohen -
Making a Christmas album is looked upon by some people as the thing you do when you are heading towards retirement.
Annie Lennox Eurythmics -
I spent a lot of time not in school, so I didn't have deep relationships with kids my own age.
Jodie Foster