Gaston Bachelard Quotes
Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.Gaston Bachelard
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Awards for arts, where you make comparisons, don't make much sense.
Viggo Mortensen -
My hunger is always there.
Usain Bolt -
Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy is no bleeding-heart liberal. He's a centrist.
Ian McShane -
When France was the only reference for chefs to learn, you could go everywhere in the world, and they would copy dishes directly because they didn't have much expanded imagination or technique or knowledge.
Daniel Boulud -
During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there was no part of the political spectrum that would want me released.
Ingrid Betancourt -
I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.
Patrick Stewart
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Guys like Clyde McPhatter used to sing their tail ends off!
Sam Shepard -
I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
Mads Mikkelsen -
If the American government can't stand behind the dollar, the world's benchmark currency, then the global financial system will very likely enter a new era in which there is much less trade and much less economic growth. It would be, by most accounts, the largest self-imposed financial disaster in history.
Adam Davidson -
During my early years, I was mercurially lively, always in motion, spilling over with pranks, impertinent and precocious, and, at the same time, intractably stubborn and angry if anything went against my will.
Edith Stein -
With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends.
Daniel Ek -
We have agreed with Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to cease all acts of violence against the Israelis and against the Palestinians wherever they are. Tranquility and quiet that will be witnessed and in our land, starting today, is the beginning for a new era.
Mahmoud Abbas
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Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.
Patricia MacLachlan -
Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
Zooey Deschanel -
For some, being involved in a scene is a great thing because the social element can drive creativity. For me, though, it's never really been like that. It's the opposite. I've always had this instinct to escape.
Washed Out -
I hated school so bad. I only liked art class during high school. I was always smart.
Iggy Azalea -
I must stick with Chinese language films.
Zhang Yimou -
When the kid goes to bed, you get a little bit of time for yourself and maybe your partner, so being delayed in that departure can be particularly frustrating.
Adam Mansbach
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In a coma, you don't dream,you just hope that someone sits with you.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes -
Hope and fear cannot alter the seasons.
Chogyam Trungpa -
What does it mean to have a mayor who has an organizing background? It means I have allies and partners on whom I can call for advice - and that are also holding my feet to the fire already.
Betsy Hodges -
I believe that the high rates of property crime (and some of the increase in violent crime) are part of the price you pay for freedom.
James Q. Wilson -
When I was secretary of state, I went around the world advocating for America, but also advocating for women's rights, to make sure that women had a decent chance to have a better life and negotiated a treaty with Russia to lower nuclear weapons. Four hundred pieces of legislation have my name on it as a sponsor or cosponsor when I was a senator for eight years.
Hillary Clinton -
Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
Gaston Bachelard