John Updike Quotes
Truth should not be forced; it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man.John Updike
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Is the button white or orange or green or yellow? Does it say 'sell', or 'sell now', or 'on sale' or 'for sale'? You test, you test, you test and most of the ideas you try fail and so I would argue I failed my way to success.
Fabrice Grinda -
It's never as easy to keep your own spouse happy as it is to make someone else's spouse happy.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
Abraham Joshua Heschel -
We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
Barry Ritholtz -
Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
I have been working since I was 11 on everything including period dramas.
Tamsin Egerton
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If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
A. R. Rahman -
When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have.
Ted Sarandos -
I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls.
Kate Beckinsale -
Do you agree that the European Union should be able to prescribe the mandatory settlement of non-Hungarian citizens in Hungary without the consent of parliament?
Viktor Orban -
Give me a couple of years, and I'll make that actress an overnight success.
Samuel Goldwyn -
He owned a service station, and I used to go there and piddle around - pump some gas, get in the way.
Jack Youngblood
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I read so many things because a colleague or a friend will post something, and I'll be able to learn a tremendous amount only because they drew attention to it. So I try to do that for others, and that's the great thing about social media. It's not always a narcissistic cesspool or waste of time.
Olivia Wilde -
Every day, you're only as good as your last show.
Oprah Winfrey -
My joy knows no bounds... I will devote all my energy and all the powers available to me to the service of Nigeria and humanity.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
Yes, ISIS is a threat. It's more than a nuisance. It's also in many respects criminal violence. But it isn't, in my view, a central strategic issue facing humanity.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
It must be so hard trying to figure yourself out in this industry. Justin Bieber has hit rock-bottom with everyone watching him; that is just so tough.
Bebe Rexha -
Our public officials have forgotten that they are ultimately accountable to the people who put them in office, that the information they keep in secrecy belongs to all of us.
Yoko Ono
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Fighting is not physical, fighting is spiritual. It's the determination and the will in the guy.
Mike Tyson -
The Savior accomplished the Atonement, which resolves the most terrible burdens that can occur in this life.
Quentin L. Cook -
You know, the truth is this: it is a leader's job to challenge the status quo. And when you do, you make enemies.
Carly Fiorina -
It think now the only way of getting at the truth of what happened is if somebody who was at that party comes forward with a statement.
Tony Bennett -
Truth should not be forced; it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man.
John Updike