John Berger Quotes
Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma.John Berger
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I've always been in love with the States. When I was a kid, we would take these long summer holidays in Texas, Nashville, and all over. I fell in love with the people, the food, even the smell. You don't necessarily get that in old Europe.
Ed Weeks -
People have an idea that one is in control of a career, a lot more than you really are. You can engineer things to an extent. But you are at the mercy of what comes in across the desk.
Gary Oldman -
The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.
Paracelsus -
Sex is a bad thing because it rumples the clothes.
Jackie Kennedy -
I was a breakdancer as a kid. I was on one of the top break dancing teams in Australia.
Manu Bennett -
I was very driven in high school. I worked a bunch of odd jobs. I never partied. I never drank. I was just a theater geek who was obsessed with movies.
Aaron Paul
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I want to have an impact on my son.
Orlando Bloom -
All kids are selfish. I wanted to do homework and do my thing and call my agent. My mother's needs weren't in my mind at that moment.
Laura Dern -
I like the idea of growing old gracefully and full of wrinkles... like Audrey Hepburn.
Natalie Imbruglia -
A long-lasting and sustained recovery will never be achieved through massive government spending programs.
Sam Graves -
I was lucky to have my allergist who diagnosed me with CIU.
Vicki Lawrence -
I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.
Manuel Puig
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I have never seen a bad television program, because I refuse to. God gave me a mind, and a wrist that turns things off.
Jack Paar -
If people think I look good, it's the make-up.
Francesca Annis -
The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States.
Omar Bongo -
I really don't like confrontations. One of the reasons I'm retiring is that I'm tired of hurting people's feelings.
Earl Weaver -
The trouble with glossy magazines is that they tend to be stuffed with articles about handbag designers - the sort of women who, with their perfectly styled lives, immaculate houses, and adoring partners, make you want to become a hermit.
Kate Reardon -
I tried to use words that were dealing with the emotional quality that any human being could recognize in the way that they felt about their country. It's to do with the world we live in. That world is a brutal one and full of war. It's also full of many wonderful things and love and hope.
P. J. Harvey
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The National Multifamily Housing Council, a trade association of apartment owners, managers, developers and lenders, has come to the defense of the interest deduction and other provisions favorable to the real estate industry, describing them as 'core principles' and promising a fight.
James B. Stewart -
Common aim is stronger than blood.
G. I. Gurdjieff -
I do not own a single security anywhere that doesn't pay a dividend, and I formed a mutual-fund company with that very simple philosophy.
Kevin O'Leary -
There is no reason to think that the impact of monetary policy will be captured in any single variable... , whether it is a monetary stock or a market interest rate.
James Tobin -
It has been well said that an author who expects results from a first novel is in a position similar to that of a man who drops a rose petal down the Grand Canyon of Arizona and listens for the echo.
P. G. Wodehouse -
Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma.
John Berger