John Ralston Saul Quotes
The ideal of the rugged individual opening up the American West is still applied as an essential truth to ten million citizens living in the small area of New York City, as if ten million bulls should and could be squeezed into a china shop.John Ralston Saul
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Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of Pope, a sort of king - a real leader.
Oriana Fallaci -
Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are doing well.
LaToya London -
The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
I. M. Pei -
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
Irving Layton -
Maybe I'm the kind of athlete who absorbs the atmosphere instead of trying to block it out.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
I don't know that there is a, quote, 'hip-hop lifestyle.' I think the music responds to complex social issues and injustices; I think it also raises complex social questions.
Ilyasah Shabazz
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You know, I had the music baskets and the writing basket. And I had the acting. And those eggs just hatched first, and the others were slow to incubate.
Laura Bell Bundy -
If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
A. R. Rahman -
I know it might seem a little superficial, but every actor has their thing. Some people focus on the walk, but for me, it's all about the nails and the voice. Those are the two most important things.
Natalie Zea -
We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
Kary Mullis -
In the early part of the '60s I was influenced by the Ventures.
Carl Wilson -
I am the conductor for life of the Staatskapelle in Berlin, which fills me with tremendous joy because I feel absolutely at one with them. When we play, I have a feeling that together we manage to create one collective lung for the whole orchestra so that everybody in the stage breathes the music in the same way.
Daniel Barenboim
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Whatever we put our attention on will grow stronger in our life.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi -
Whatever I have done so far has led me to 'Kaabil.' It is a big opportunity for me to establish myself more commercially. It is a huge platform.
Yami Gautam -
If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel.
Eddie Izzard -
Reggie Jackson hit one off me that's still burrowing its way to Los Angeles.
Dan Quisenberry -
When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have.
Ted Sarandos -
I joke that my niche in Hollywood has been naked foreigners.
Hank Azaria
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At 39, I was back in a Red Wings uniform and loving it.
Ted Lindsay -
There's no glory and no respect in making fun of the weak, the powerless.
Bassem Youssef -
When we go out there, I want to be the act that, no matter who's in that crowd, they've never seen a better act than me. I'm gonna empty the tank.
Eric Church -
Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.
Barbara Kingsolver -
The market is sovereign and in the magic economy of the small entrepreneur there is no authoritarian center… in the political sphere… the equilibrium of powers prevails, and hence there is no chance of despotism.
C. Wright Mills -
The ideal of the rugged individual opening up the American West is still applied as an essential truth to ten million citizens living in the small area of New York City, as if ten million bulls should and could be squeezed into a china shop.
John Ralston Saul