John Updike Quotes
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I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself.
Nat King Cole -
I like writing idealistically, romantically and swashbucklingly.
Aaron Sorkin -
I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
Harry Caray -
The trip to Iraq confirmed that I made the right decision when I voted against lending Iraq the $18 billion the United States plans to use to help rebuild the country.
Vic Snyder -
I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
Faith Ford -
You are the only you. That means you don't lose roles to anybody else. There's no competition, so they either want you or they don't want you, and it's not that they wanted someone else over you.
Rachel Brosnahan
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In tight quarters, it's important to choose small-scale items.
Candice Olson -
Would we be so enamored with dystopian fiction if we lived in a culture where violent death was a major concern? It wouldn't be escapism.
Maggie Stiefvater -
Working with Adrien Brody was like going to Julliard, but instead of four years, I went for four weeks. He was like the Albert Einstein of professors, it was just the best experience of my life. Adrien was the most influential mentor in my acting career thus far, and even after the movie he continues to mentor me.
Sami Gayle -
There's always going to be silly stuff out there in the media that you can't worry too much about, and I don't. We just keep on trucking, and I like the way my... I think there should be 'professional is professional, and personal is personal,' and that's just how I'm going to keep it.
Aaron Rodgers -
The roundness of life's design may be a sign that there is a presence beyond ourselves.
Wally Lamb -
One of the greatest gifts I've ever gotten is my daughter.
Ace Frehley Kiss
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Some people think I'm a total moron and I would hope most people think I'm very good at what I do.
Dan Abrams -
I never felt like I had a mother.
Quincy Jones -
I missed the television train at some point. I don't know what happened, but now I've created a complex about it. I'm missing out on what everybody's watching, and now I can't even begin to think about starting to watch a television show because it's been so long. I don't even have a Netflix account.
Dakota Johnson -
There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
Karen Black -
I would say that awards are for children. Because children need a tangible representation of their achievement. And as adults, you have to settle for the respect and admiration of your peers.
T. J. Miller -
A woman always has her man, but the man unconsciously leans on his roots, his heritage. He feels like an orphan without his parents.
Raj Kapoor
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All praise is to Allah, I'll fight any man, any animal, if Jesus were here I'd fight him too.
Mike Tyson -
Let us advance science to create a better world for all.
Dan Shechtman -
It is possible to have a pretty good life and career being a leech and a parasite in the media world, gadding about from TV studio to TV studio, writing inconsequential pieces and having a good time. But in the end you have a great sense of personal dissatisfaction.
Boris Johnson -
I think it's always good for the author to stay a good cattle prod's distance from the actual moviemaking.
Carl Hiaasen -
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
John Updike