John Lithgow Quotes
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In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
Park Chan-wook -
The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.
Walt Whitman -
I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
Gay Talese -
I think, looking back, there was a lot of fear of success in me. When you are successful, you have to keep it up... it requires you to be responsible, and I had been pretty irresponsible.
Carlene Carter -
A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
Patricia Hewitt -
I've always been attracted to action stuff.
Danai Gurira
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I am very optimistic, and I wish that God almighty grants me success to get a qualifying time. Only then can I go to the Olympics. If this happens I will be the first Palestinian athlete to gain a qualifying time. This will be a big achievement.
Nader al-Masri -
Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.
Taslima Nasrin -
Background updating is absolutely the future.
Sam Altman -
If a reviewer is beating me up, I just say, 'Oh well, my writing is not to his or her taste.' And that's as far as it goes. Because I will simultaneously read a review where somebody says, 'Oh my God, I had so much fun reading this book and I learned so much.'
Dan Brown -
Parallel cinema has not made an effort to communicate in a language the other person understands.
Om Puri -
The only reason I became the singer in the band is because I sang the best. It wasn't out of some desire to be a star or be a famous singer. It's not like I love interviews.
Adam Levine Maroon 5
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The best advice I received came late, and it's this: Don't read the comments section of any story that mentions you!
Tamron Hall -
If all else fails, birdie the last.
Adam Derek Scott -
What I need to write well is a combination of heat, light and solitude.
A. S. Byatt -
If the remonstrance had been rejected I would have sold all I had the next morning and never have seen England more, and I know there are many other modest men of the same resolution.
Oliver Cromwell -
I am not a comic, I have never told a joke...The comedian's promise is that he will go out there and make you laugh with him...My only promise is that I will try to entertain you as best I can....They say, 'Oh wow, Andy Kaufman, he's a really funny guy.' But I'm not trying to be funny. I just want to play with their heads.'
Andy Kaufman -
It is an award for American excellence that excludes and sometimes gracefully includes some other countries. It is an institution or brand created by Hollywood to promote itself, an award decided by 15 people. How nice it would have been if Satyajit Ray, instead of all his awards, got a few more audiences?
Kamal Haasan
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In the large cities that received new Americans, there flowered a golden age of restaurants, manned by the available talent from abroad and fueled by the restless wealth of the newly rich.
David Joseph Schwartz -
People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them.
Epictetus -
I eat way too fast.
John Lithgow