Maxine Peake Quotes
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I don't care about the quality of the film as a whole, but I loved 'Salt.' I loved it!
Danai Gurira -
Benches and books have things in common beyond the fact that they're generally to do with sitting. Both are forms of public privacy, intimate spaces widely shared.
Mal Peet -
I don't think anybody wants to see a dour 'Star Trek' movie.
Damon Lindelof -
Things have changed a lot since the earth was cooling and I was a teenage girl, but the basics of teenage bedrooms have remained the same. Every girl wants a place that they are proud to call their own and where they can express their own individuality.
Candice Olson -
I have plenty of investments that I wish I'd never made. But the model is to lose money on a lot of investments and then make 1,000X or 10,000X on an investment.
Sam Altman -
We know that genes shape human cultures and human societies: The DNA we inherited from our ancestors makes certain foods taste better, affects the way we care for children, influences what colors we find vibrant, and contributes to our love of socializing, among other examples.
Sam Kean
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There are no hard distinctions between what is real and what is unreal, nor between what is true and what is false. A thing is not necessarily either true or false; it can be both true and false.
Harold Pinter -
Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?
Babe Ruth -
I hate touchy-feely things.
Patrick Lencioni -
I think that a good person can sometimes do wrong out of ignorance or weakness or wrong thinking, but when hard times come, the goodness wins out after all. And a bad person can often seem good and trustworthy for a long time, but when hard times come, the evil in him gets revealed.
Orson Scott Card -
The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher, … deserves the title of genius as little as the man of action.
Otto Weininger -
All heaven's glory is within and so is hell's fierce burning. You must yourself decide in which direction you are turning
Angelus Silesius
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All the truth of my position came flashing on me; and its disappointments, dangers, disgraces, consequences of all kinds, rushed in in such a multitude that I was borne down by them and had to struggle for every breath I drew.
Charles Dickens -
'When I was a child I dreamed of adventure, glory, honor in feats of arms. I think now that these things are shadows.''If you see them as shadows then you see them for what they are,' Annlaw agreed. 'Many have pursued honor, and in the pursuit lost more of it than ever they could gain.'
Lloyd Alexander -
I find that if I don't have enough physical activity in life, I don't do as well with anything else in my life. It's stress relief; it's good health. It's fun. It's alone time, for the most part.
Betsy Hodges -
Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!
David Chalmers -
My copy of 'Night' is dog-eared. The pages are filled with plastic colored 'flags' that are blue, green, purple, and yellow. Vocabulary is in the margins; phrases and sentences are underlined, some with pencil, and some with pen. Many words are circled.
Clemantine Wamariya -
For me, the film has to be incredibly bad to make me want to pack up and leave.
Jacques Rivette
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Building secure products actually makes for a safer world; many people in law enforcement may not agree with that.
Brian Acton -
I think, ultimately, if you create characters that people like and can relate to, your characters are grounded on a human level even if your cars are not.
James Wan -
I think, as a woman, you've got to make so many sacrifices.
Maxine Peake