John Pilger Quotes
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I came up from growing up with a lot of Catholic guilt, a lot of punk rock, hipster guilt in the later years where I think people have thrown a lot of things on me. Where I always felt like I'm not supposed to tell the horn section what to play or I don't want to come off egotistical.
Jack White The White Stripes -
The most important thing to me with any politician is that they don't start wars, but education is a big part of that, too, because educated people are less likely to do stupid, violent things.
Flea Jane's Addiction -
I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats.
Cameron Sinclair -
People are not really that forgiving when they pay for tickets to come see you and you don't show up.
Yelawolf -
That's all TV acting is. Like, let me find my mark and seem like I'm still acting. Sometimes they'll put sandbags there, but then it's even funnier because you're walking and you're, like, stepping into sandbags, so now you look like you're having a seizure.
Laura Benanti -
I don't think of reflection on dark things as necessarily dark.
C. K. Williams
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If I can hit the ball the way I want to hit it on the range, I'd rather do that than play golf. I just love the feeling of hitting good golf shots.
Vijay Singh -
If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.
Lara Spencer -
All British people have plain names, and that works pretty well over there.
Paris Hilton -
Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
Lara St. John -
Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth.
Larry Merchant -
I always wondered what it would be like to have a normal childhood.
Laura Dern
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When I'm depressed, I definitely comfort eat, but I also eat when I'm happy. The only time I don't eat is if I am terribly nervous.
Sally Phillips -
I like the language in Proust but not the context.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I'm pretty good at sticking to what I know. You don't see me social commentating on health-care or presidential debates. I talk about what I know because I'm petrified of being wrong.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
I think the best comedies came out during the Depression. Personally.
Zooey Deschanel -
I like the fact that glass ceilings are breaking all over.
Nancy Gibbs -
I'm not afraid to admit that I'm a relatively slow reader.
Kate Winslet
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I get all these loser preps coming up to me asking for autographs and all this crap, and I really want to tell them, 'My music is not for people like you!
Avril Lavigne -
In the name of the rule of law, democracy and human rights, we cannot accept that the rights of individuals (Arab or Muslim) be trampled upon, or that populations are targeted and discriminated against in the name of the war against terrorism.
Tariq Ramadan -
Praising what is lost makes the remembrance dear
William Shakespeare -
Look at what goes on in our heads when we think about our family or we think about sex. There are things in there that you'd never really say to anybody. You're even ashamed to think it yourself.
John Banville -
Vietnam was as much a laboratory experiment as a war.
John Pilger