Meghan O'Rourke Quotes
Our minds are mysterious; our conscious brain is like a ship on a sea that is obscure to us.Meghan O'Rourke
Quotes to Explore
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There's a lot more to me than just power.
Canelo Alvarez -
It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
Zig Ziglar -
The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.
Earl Weaver -
One of the great things about being a writer/journalist is that my boss loves me to go out and do features on being someone else. I did a feature on Kate Middleton, where I went to an incredible fancy state home in the countryside, put on a wedding dress and posed for engagement pictures with a fake Prince William.
Caitlin Moran -
When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.
Lao Tzu -
That's the gift that a mother can give, to make everyone feel like they are the special one.
Oprah Winfrey
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Acting is something that I always wanted, but I never paid attention to the notion that it might actually work out. You have all sorts of ideas about what you want to do - at one stage, I wanted to be a jockey - but this is the one that's a big deal.
Olivia Thirlby -
If men possessed wisdom, which stands in the same relation to the form of man as the sight to the eye, they would not cause any injury to themselves or to others; for the knowledge of truth removes hatred and quarrels, and prevents mutual injuries.
Maimonides -
I've seen the future and it's much like the present only longer.
Dan Quisenberry -
Honestly, all the sweets and bad stuff on set don't really call to me because I'm working so much. I've trained myself to stay away from sugar.
Taylor Schilling -
My first film 'Saawariya' was a flop; I don't regret it.
Ranbir Kapoor -
Politicians love power. I love freedom. That is why I am not a politician.
Victor Pinchuk
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I have been fortunate to be able to have a career playing comedy and drama. And it's awfully hard - it's like apples and pears to compare the two.
Jack Lemmon -
I genuinely liked all of the cast members very much. Steve had a wicked sense of humor. I remember Russell coming to my rescue, once. I watched Eric evolve before everyone's eyes. Maurice loved what he did, so. He treated his character with respect, down to the costuming.
Madeleine Stowe -
Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.
Victor Hugo -
Say there are three identical-looking pizza joints on a street. Two of those will always be empty. The third will have a line of people patiently waiting, checking their phones. There's always one place that's the place. That's how it works.
Hari Kunzru -
Only criminals and bloodsuckers reward bad behavior.
Ted Nugent -
What is the Geneva Convention on wars! I have never read it.
Yoweri Museveni
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Every year there's five cop shows, five medical shows and five 'Law & Orders,' but when it's a show about women, they want to pit everyone against each other. I don't think they'd do that if it was a guy show. I think there's room for all of us.
Bonnie Somerville Band from TV -
Growth of consciousness does not depend on the might of the intellect but on the conviction of the heart.
Wayne Gerard Trotman -
No triumph of either my stage or screen career has ever rivalled the excitement of trips down the Mississippi on the river boats with my father.
Irene Dunne -
Is a faith without action a sincere faith?
Jean Racine -
I'm not romantic; I'm very practical. There are lots of fish in the sea; so whoever gets struck with your rod, one is as good as another.
Twinkle Khanna -
Our minds are mysterious; our conscious brain is like a ship on a sea that is obscure to us.
Meghan O'Rourke