John Simon Quotes
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When I'm not working, I'm on the road with my band. Or I'm performing in poetry houses doing spoken work. So I've got another passion and another outlet that allows me to be creatively fulfilled and not sitting at home pulling my hair out waiting for the right role to come along.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner -
It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
Carine Roitfeld -
At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.
Dana Perino -
No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion can be permanently maintained.
Abraham Lincoln -
I don't think things have changed for me. Yes, I got a big contract, but my focus is still the same.
Calvin Johnson -
I have studied at the school of the world.
Youssou N'Dour
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Success is so bad for everybody, period. Especially a certain kind of success, when people practically give up their identity. They forget who they are, how they are.
Jack Dunphy -
It's no secret that I've become known for my strong political views.
Carl Karcher -
I guess I'm quite practical. Or at least like to think I am.
Sam Heughan -
I will never regret not denouncing apartheid.
Zola Budd -
I love 'Glee.'
Cameron Mackintosh -
Whether the family of the Clarkes were of Norman extraction cannot be easily ascertained.
Adam Clarke
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There's something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living.
Karl Lagerfeld -
Circumstances dictate your set of values, your set of morals.
Vince Staples -
Too little attention is paid to the dark side of incentives. They are anything but a magic bullet. Psychologists have known this for years, but it seems largely hidden from the world of commerce.
Barry Schwartz -
My hustle is nonstop. I never stop hustling.
Young Jeezy -
The book that made a lasting impression was the one my mother gave each of us when she decided we were ready for our first 'adult novel,' Lucy Maud Montgomery's 'The Blue Castle.'
Hallie Ephron -
The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.
Pablo Casals
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I should have been out there having a wild time like all the other girls my age, but I wasn't. I was going home every night to what was, initially, a very happy marriage.
Amanda Holden -
My advice for young Latinas interested in pursuing a career in Hollywood is to make sure you love to perform and make sure you get the training you need.
Maria Canals Barrera -
We all ran barefooted on the dusty roads in our past, but now the Emperor wears shoes, and it is our responsibility to ensure that the barefooted child and the doting mother are afforded a holistic environment to realise their dreams and ambitions.
Anthony Carmona -
Witches’ feet make no footprint. Witches’ bodies make no shadows. But they make the trees, the land, the moss, A little colder as they pass.
Cressida Cowell -
Like springs, adaptations can only go downhill.
John Simon