Meghan O'Rourke Quotes
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I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.
Aaron Eckhart -
I don't have Gandalf the White's certainty about everything.
Ian Mckellen -
I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the same way. If you're going to look towards the new generation, then of course you're going to have to be a lot more random, spontaneous, irreverent and provocative with your programming.
Malcolm Mclaren -
I sometimes try to think of my life as an Iranian, and it is hard to imagine. I am grateful for the life I have had in America and all the amazing opportunities and experiences it has given me. But there is a spirit in Iranians I can see that is unbounded by geography.
Pardis Sabeti -
One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
Karen Mills -
You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
Jack Nicholson
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The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.
J. M. Coetzee -
I don't see myself as a diva at all.
Bebe Neuwirth -
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
Walter Bagehot -
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 -
I like my feet. I have a tattoo on my foot with my last name. They're dancer feet. They're pretty. My toes are proportioned nicely. And they're strong - I can pinch people with my toes.
Caity Lotz -
A well-designed 401(k) plan is an enormous competitive edge when recruiting and retaining employees.
Barry Ritholtz
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Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
H. G. Bissinger -
I'm skilled in the Twitter and Instagram sense of the social media verse.
Victoria Justice -
As a lot of the venture capital world seems to be shifting away from consumer, we want to make sure that consumer entrepreneurs know there's still money available.
Dan Levitan -
If there is something that strikes me as interesting or beautiful or something I could learn from, and I don't write it down, then I could be at lunch with you, and it's like there's a pile of laundry in my brain that I haven't put away, and I struggle to really listen, so that's always been important to me.
Tavi Gevinson -
But when I go to Chicago, I know I'm home.
Hank Sauer -
I imagine there are things I wouldn't do, but I haven't been offered those recently either.
M. Emmet Walsh
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I'm hoping to make a new thing for the world that remains in the mind like a new species of living thing.
Frank Auerbach -
One of the biggest things I struggle with in life is not being present. I'm worried about my future or I'm dwelling on my past, and I'm wondering why I'm not feeling so great right now, but it's because I'm everywhere else, besides what is currently happening in front of me.
Mark Webber Pulp -
How do I define a work of art? It is not an asset in the stock-exchange sense, but a man's timid attempt to repeat the miracle that the simplest peasant girl is capable of at any time, that of magically producing life out of nothing.
Oskar Kokoschka -
I call myself an actor. I always wanted to be one.
Don Rickles -
The things that motivated me at 21 don't suffice. Which is scary but really liberating in a way. It's taken me a long time to feel like, instead of being invited to the party with a bunch of people I don't know, that I actually deserve to be here.
Chris Pine -
Writing has always been the primary way I make sense of the world.
Meghan O'Rourke