E. B. White Quotes
Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor.E. B. White
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I've never said I was a chef - I think I make great food. I will never open a restaurant to do, like, tasting courses.
Eddie Huang -
I have a song about being in love. I have a song about being supportive. There's inspiring ones, and there's some that show a little bit more fun and daring. It really is a range of who I am.
Rachel Platten -
I think punditry serves no purpose.
Nate Silver -
When I was prepping for my Broadway debut as Romeo, it really hit me that I had never done that. I had trained at drama school for three years in my late teens to early 20s, and I'd studied Shakespeare, of course, but I hadn't actually performed it. So to do something like Romeo for my first Broadway role was a challenge.
Orlando Bloom -
The horror genre is my personal favorite. But then again, I was the kid who read coroner books for fun.
Candace Kita -
One of the things jazz has always excelled at is translating the reality of the times through its musical prism.
Pat Metheny
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
Finn Jones -
If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution.
N. R. Narayana Murthy -
As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book.
Iain Banks -
Throughout my life I have always been amazed that people couldn't listen to other people, that they couldn't hear their best intent, that there seemed to be an enormous need to demonize.
Warren Farrell -
You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
Ram Kapoor -
I used to be so self-conscious about my braces that people thought I was shy - I just never talked. It took me a long time to realize, whatever, it's not like I'll have them forever, so I might as well enjoy it while I do!
Halima Aden
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A liberal to me is one who - and it suits some of the dictionary definitions - is unbeholden to any specific belief or party or group or person, but makes up his or her mind on the basis of the facts and the presentation of those facts at the time. That defines what I am.
Walter Cronkite -
When God calls a man to be upright and pure and generous, he also calls him to be intelligent and skillful, and strong and brave.
Orison Swett Marden -
Every historian with professional standards speaks or writes what he believes to be true.
Samuel E. Morison -
My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.
Olivia Williams -
The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians.
Ramakrishna -
My reading and drawing drew me away from the ordinary interests, and I lived a great deal in the world of imagination, feeding upon any book that fell into my hands. When I had got hold of a really thick book like Hugo's 'Les Miserables,' I was happy and would go off into a corner to devour it.
Jacob Epstein
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Let someone else be the world's greatest actress. I'll be the world's greatest baseball fan.
Laraine Day -
When I was a girl I creeped in the boys locker room Hide deep inside, it was my little creep stalker room As they disrobed I was oogling & oggling Little did they know that for me they were modeling
Nicki Minaj -
If you get satisfaction out of playing music and entertaining people and it makes you feel right, then go for it.
Joe Perry Aerosmith -
Everyone starts a film thinking that it would be a big hit. But sometimes it goes haywire.
Anil Kapoor -
I am trying to make my accent so it won't bother anyone, but I am not going to drive myself crazy trying to pretend I am an American girl when I am from Colombia.
Shakira -
Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor.
E. B. White