John Cleese Quotes
English television from the Fifties to the Nineties was the least bad in the world, and now it's just as bad as it is anywhere.John Cleese
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What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.
Carles Puigdemont -
My mom is many times responsible for getting us all together, but we trade off at each other's houses. My brother and I are actors and are traveling a lot of our job.
Beau Bridges -
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
Camille Claudel -
Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.
Florence Nightingale -
I've discovered that the standard all-American dream of fame and fortune is not success for me. Success for me is simply the joy of working - doing good work - and then bringing that joy home to my family. But if what I do in my work doesn't enrich my life with my family, I'm doing the wrong thing.
Gary Burghoff -
The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
D. H. Lawrence
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
Natalie Dormer -
Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.
Abu Bakr -
I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.
Lady Gaga -
All one needs to do is read - books, magazines, research the Internet - and pay attention to the influencers in their lives to discover the myriad people of strong moral character who have and still are making positive, meaningful contributions and differences in our world.
Zig Ziglar -
Know your priorities and identify the five powerful action steps that you intend to take to move your initiatives forward each day. If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually, the tree has to fall down.
Jack Canfield -
Stories are the common ground that allow people to connect, despite all our defences and all our differences.
Kate Forsyth
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If there is something I would like to do as President of the General Assembly, it is to place more emphasis on the issue of education, which enables a better life for women.
Harri Holkeri -
Reactionaries often describe both Marx and Lenin as theorists, without taking into consideration that their utopias inspired Russia and China - the two countries called upon to lead a new world which will allow for human survival if imperialism does not first unleash a criminal, exterminating war.
Fidel Castro -
The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.
Ferdinand Porsche -
Lee Ann Womack is from near where I grew up in East Texas, so I've always looked up to her. I sang a lot of Dolly Parton as a kid and a lot of traditional western swing, like Patsy Cline and Roy Rogers.
Kacey Musgraves -
I think I've always been afraid of painting, really. Right from the beginning. All my paintings are about painting without a painter. Like a kind of mechanical form of painting.
Damien Hirst
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Themes only arise after a novel is written, and people begin to try to talk about it.
Rachel Kushner -
That walk around the block, that fresh air, is going to help you work more quickly and effectively when you get back.
Daniel Levitin -
I've done a lot of things and I've been a lot of people, but now I've come to realize who I am.
Bobby Darin -
Kids don't know about best sellers. They go for what they enjoy. They aren't star chasers and they don't suck up. It's why I like them.
Maurice Sendak -
I'm consciously aware, specifically with the comic book world, where there's a built-in fanbase. But, there's a little bit of leniency because there are a couple different universes.
Jeremy Renner -
English television from the Fifties to the Nineties was the least bad in the world, and now it's just as bad as it is anywhere.
John Cleese