John Updike Quotes
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I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
Jack Falahee
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'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
Ilan Stavans
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When I get into the studio, I write from my heart.
R. Kelly
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There is so much to be gained from investing more time in what we eat. Buying fresh ingredients means knowing where your food comes from and what's in it.
Carl Honore
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This story's gonna grab people. It's about this guy, he's crazy about this girl, but he likes to wear dresses. Should he tell her? Should he not tell her? He's torn, Georgie. This is drama.
Ed Wood
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I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to ride, and is lightweight.
Patrick Dempsey
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The dialysis is to wash my blood, to keep my kidneys functioning.
Natalie Cole
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I got in trouble for saying I would move my family to Europe, but I said it.
Omari Hardwick
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Self-knowledge can be painful, but not half so damaging as self-ignorance.
Orson Scott Card
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So high above all things that be. Is God uplifted, man can dare. No utterance: he prayeth best. When Silence is his sum of prayer
Angelus Silesius
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Child, child, do you not see? For each of us comes a time when we must be more than what we are.
Lloyd Alexander
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I love my iPhone; it's great to have a camera around all the time.
Win Butler
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You have to take the belt, and I dont give my opponents a chance to take my belt. I go out there and take away their opportunity to take my belt away from me.
Demetrious Johnson
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The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control?
James Hillman
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Time has always been used against us on a certain level. The invention of the clock made us accountable to the employer, gave us a standard measure and stopwatch management, and it also led to the requirement of interest-bearing currency to grow over time, the requirement of the expansion of our economy.
Douglas Rushkoff
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All my inspiration comes from life. That's how it never stops, in a way.
Marina Abramovic
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Learning lessons is a little like reaching maturity. You're not suddenly more happy, wealthy, or powerful, but you understand the world around you better, and you're at peace with yourself. Learning life's lessons is not about making your life perfect, but about seeing life as it was meant to be.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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I don't necessarily want to hear about my talent or my greatness as an actor.
Douglas Booth
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You know, I started my career in politics in 1967. I'm not new to this. I did not just fall off the Christmas tree. I understand the world is complex. I know that there are people out there who want to hurt other people.
Dennis Kucinich
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Public employee unions are hardly the only group involved in bare-knuckles politics. Businesses lobby fiercely, and executives make hefty campaign donations.
Charles Duhigg
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I love pubs and I love pub culture.
Jodie Whittaker
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I love the sun; I would have trouble living in Canada.
Joel Robuchon
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Harry, to Nelson 'Don't forget, there's a Depression coming.'
John Updike