John Buchan Quotes
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The American Revolution and Declaration of Independence, it has often been argued, were fueled by the most radical of all American political ideas.
Carl Bernstein -
I think there is some truth to the fact that yeah, okay, cool, obviously the more mainstream kind of easier-to-grasp-onto dance music has become popular, but that holds true with almost any genre. It wasn't like the Sex Pistols hit the radio. It was poppier versions of that is what hit. It's never, like, the true core stuff.
Kaskade -
The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge.
Tahar Ben Jelloun -
I just tend to do things to myself that I don't realize I'm doing. Sometimes I bite my lip so that it splits and hurts, and yet I can't stop. And sometimes I'd play shows on the last run, I'd scratch my neck while I was singing, and I'd horrified to see these red streaks of blood after.
Fiona Apple -
Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.
Dale Carnegie -
I always have bananas with me for energy.
Samantha Bond
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The song 'Innocent' is a song that I wrote about something that really, really emotionally impacted me.
Taylor Swift -
There's an awful lot of terrible television which I could do, but I mostly stick to Have I Got News for You.
Ian Hislop -
Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
K. D. Lang -
We see considerable strain in Russia, and that's obviously a matter of concern to us. It's in the very strong self-interest of Russia to continue on the reform path.
Warren Christopher -
Maybe we adults idealize our own red-rover days, the hot afternoons spent playing games that required no coaches, eating foods that involved no nutrition, getting dirty in whole new ways and rarely glancing in the direction of a screen of any kind.
Nancy Gibbs -
The hardest thing about writing, for me, is facing the blank page.
Octavia Spencer
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When you have endless time, you take all day to go to the grocery store. But, if you have to be at work for 14 hours a day, you manage your time better. I know I do.
Zooey Deschanel -
I've been hounded by a reputation of being difficult when really what I'm being is truthful and honest. And I think that's been a thorn in my side.
Gabrielle Anwar -
I didn't intend to run for public office. I didn't really think about it.
Maggie Hassan -
I feel so lucky to have a mom who is not only an extraordinary actor but someone who is game enough to not worry about our relationship versus what we play in movies or television.
Laura Dern -
Some lucky people can be funny without half trying because they actually look funny, because acting funny is in their bones - fun as funny, not funny as crude slapstick.
F. Sionil Jose -
It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus, the bedrock of our religious faith. We are taught the difference between right and wrong, and about the law, just punishment and discipline.
Kamisese Mara
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I'm too old-fashioned to use a computer. I'm too old-fashioned to use a quill.
Christopher Plummer -
My mom has helped me so much. She has great style, and she's an amazing dresser.
Lourdes Leon Ciccone -
Loyalty of the law-making power to the executive power was one of the dangers the political fathers foretold.
Garet Garrett -
I write for my people.
Lena Waithe -
Loyalty and religion have many meanings, and self-interest is a skilled interpreter.
John Buchan