W. Somerset Maugham Quotes
Most people are such fools that it is really no great compliment to say that someone is above the average.W. Somerset Maugham
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
Karen Bender -
My parents have been with me every step of the way.
Haley Reinhart -
Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
Victoria Osteen -
For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.
Taylor Swift -
Architecture is undistinguished, sometimes derelict, but occasionally, as in 'Post and Beam,' there is something arresting in a setting... the building behind the Cathedral.
Edith Pearlman
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
Otto von Bismarck -
When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
Owen Hart -
I've always exuded some connection to my sexuality even as a kid. So to me, being sexy means staying connected to that part of me.
Nadine Velazquez -
We are not opposed to public transportation. We are opposed to wasteful boondoggles.
Larry Hogan -
I think people should know more of Africa in terms of its joie de vivre, its feeling for life. In spite of the images that one knows about Africa - the economic poverty, the corruption - there's a joy to living and a happiness in community, living together, in community life, which may be missing here in America.
Youssou N'Dour -
Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
Dale Evans
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
Yvette Nicole Brown -
You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.
Felicity Jones -
One of the side benefits of staying in the closet is you can have a much bigger career.
Edmund White -
I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship.
Rachael Taylor -
I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as about him. It is no longer I, but another whose life is just beginning.
Samuel Beckett -
I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?
Carlos Fuentes
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You need to have camaraderie in the clubhouse. Wherever you're working, be it a baseball team or at a business, you want to walk in there and say, 'Geez, it's great to be at work. Let's go get 'em,' as opposed to walking in there knowing there's going to be a commotion.
Pat Gillick -
Some things I never learned to like. I didn't like to kiss babies, though I didn't mind kissing their mothers. I didn't like to slap backs or other parts of the anatomy. I liked hecklers, because they brought my speeches alive. I liked supporters, because they looked happy. And I really enjoyed mingling with people, if there wasn't too much of it.
Pierre Trudeau -
Since the big band started I'm just always swamped with movies and things. It certainly pays the bills and it's very satisfying, because I get to write all these big charts and all this crazy music.
Brian Setzer Stray Cats -
'Grateful' is a small word to express my gratitude, as God has blessed me with so many opportunities to restart my life.
Adnan Sami -
It's so important to raise people to grow up to be who they are and not be forced to be who they're not. What an awful thing to do to people - it's like being in prison.
Marlo Thomas -
Most people are such fools that it is really no great compliment to say that someone is above the average.
W. Somerset Maugham