A. C. Benson Quotes
When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.A. C. Benson
Quotes to Explore
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The cultural decoding that many American writers require has become an even harder task in the age of globalisation. The experience they describe has grown more private; its essential background, the busy larger world, has receded.
Pankaj Mishra -
Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. He sought me out because he was a fan. I was thinking he had confused me with someone else.
Ted Rall -
The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
Gavin Rossdale Bush -
I go to Malawi twice a year. It's where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of projects there that I go and check up on and children who I look after. It's sort of a commitment that I've made to this country and the hundreds of thousands of children there who have been orphaned by AIDS.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive.
E. O. Wilson -
I know how to make the difference. When I make the difference, I often do it at the end of the match, and that shows that I am fresh.
Eden Hazard
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If you look at the very best presidents, the most effective presidents, they were always decent salespeople. Ronald Reagan was an extremely effective salesman, very tuned to the people he was selling to, very clear in what he was selling, very resilient and buoyant.
Dan Pink -
I loved the idea of somebody literally fighting for love.
Edgar Wright -
I had a moment where I was like, 'I'm so tired of waiting for other people to accept me.'
Bebe Rexha -
Like parents, cooks shouldn't have favourites, but some recipes inevitably shine more than others.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.
Paracelsus -
Bad ballplayers make good managers.
Earl Weaver
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Some people remaster their records six, seven times, remix it three, four times, spend a million hours, then they always go back and hear a demo of it and they'll say, 'Aw that sounds so much better than the final mix.'
Jack White The White Stripes -
But acting just sort of happened and I found that I loved it. It was such a challenge.
Rachael Leigh Cook -
If people have bought something of mine, they know by now that I will decline writing it for the movies.
Patricia Highsmith -
Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
Zooey Deschanel -
I'll never be immune to criticism, and that's okay, and I'm very comfortable with that.
Damon Lindelof -
If audiences are sort of interested in movies that are made like McDonald's hamburgers, which do have a value in the world, then we have to re-evaluate our entire career.
Lana Wachowski
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Snooker players go into steady decline and lose their intensity after a while. But I will have real purpose the next five years. I want to prove people wrong and win a lot more tournaments.
John Higgins -
I'd be like, 'You're a young, vibrant woman. Where are you?' I realized that I had been living in denial.
Lorraine Bracco -
When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden.
Taylor Swift -
Accessing capital to start a business can be a daunting process, especially for entrepreneurs who start out with a great idea, but have no real familiarity with the business world.
Gavin Newsom -
The great thing about not being American is that you don't assume you know what a Southern accent sounds like, so you have to be specific.
Cate Blanchett -
When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.
A. C. Benson