John Lothrop Motley Quotes
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I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.
Madeleine Albright -
I love everybody. One of the great things about me is that I have a very positive attitude.
Imelda Marcos -
But I'm trying to play into this role as much as possible and be a nicer person in real life.
Fisher Stevens -
When I graduated from Parsons School of Design, the dean at that time said I would never be a designer. Obviously I didn't listen.
Narciso Rodriguez -
What is negotiation but the accumulation of small lies leading to advantage?
Felix Dennis -
Just as judges have enormous stake in the appointment of judicial officers in the higher judiciary, the government has an equal stake. Since both of us have stakes in the appointment of members of the higher judiciary, the consultation of both of them is absolutely necessary. The government must have a say.
Kapil Sibal
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I don't attempt to make people uncomfortable; I think that my standards in terms of art and journalism always have necessitated my discomfort.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
You can't understand Twenties England until you appreciate it was under a cloud of mourning. Nearly everyone was grieving.
Ian Hislop -
Green policy is about triggering a shift to a cleaner way of doing things. To be effective, it needs to incentivise the right behaviour, for example through tax breaks, and that needs to be paid for by disincentives on polluting behaviour.
Zac Goldsmith -
In China, we think that if you want something to happen, you don't talk about it. So I will keep who I want to work with as my secret.
Zhou Xun -
Well, I think there's not much of a chance for me finding somebody of my age. Gentlemen of my age are dropping down 30 years to find girlfriends.
Victoria Wood -
To me, the idea of success is to be able to work with people you admire.
Xavier Dolan
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Do activities you're passionate about - which make your heart and soul feel perky - including things like working out, cooking, painting, writing, yoga, hiking, walking, swimming, being in nature, being around art, or reading inspiring books.
Karen Salmansohn -
You see, party labels do not ensure unanimity any more than trying to cast the challenge we confront as a people through a partisan prism.
J. D. Hayworth -
In the first week of release, 'Beasts Of No Nation' was the most watched movie on Netflix, in every country we operate in.
Ted Sarandos -
You don't build your character by doing what everybody else is doing.
Carlos Ghosn -
I do think fashion is fun! Much more than people think.
Carine Roitfeld -
There is a limit to the time assigned you, and if you don't use it to free yourself it will be gone and never return. (Hays translation)
Marcus Aurelius
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Every time I drive into Rio from the airport, I see the city for the first time and think how strange it is.
Francisco "Chico" Buarque de Hollanda -
I'm convinced you can combine this with reporting integrity and accuracy.
Jack Brickhouse -
A microphone fiend; I make beats do back flips.
Omar Credle -
I was listening to a lot more folk music. I love the sound of acoustic guitars but I didn't want to be that person standing up there strumming away.
Alexis Taylor -
In August they had a bad fright. Her lawyer had suggested that—in view of the circumstances—they drop the divorce. This filled them both with profound dread; at the thought of staying married, of sinking back into the deadly boredom of their pre-divorce days, they felt nothing but horror. They realized more than ever that marriage for them was unthinkable.
Bel Kaufman -
The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty.
John Lothrop Motley