W. Somerset Maugham Quotes
I thought I should be a fool to allow work to interfere with a delight in the passing moment that I might never enjoy again so fully.W. Somerset Maugham
Quotes to Explore
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A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
Mae West -
I come from an African Caribbean background. I've been influenced by a reggae church music style, contemporary gospel, and rock all fused together.
Laura Mvula -
For me, let's keep jazz as folk music. Let's not make jazz classical music. Let's keep it as street music, as people's everyday-life music. Let's see jazz musicians continue to use the materials, the tools, the spirit of the actual time that they're living in, as what they build their lives as musicians around.
Pat Metheny -
I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
Wayne Rooney -
If you respect a language and culture, it shows in your work.
A. R. Rahman -
My mom was an actress in the local Seattle theater doing experimental plays.
Rainn Wilson
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I wish I wasn't so in love, wasn't so interested, in the Internet. I wish I spent less time online and more time outside and in my head. Writing requires solitude and deep, deep daydreaming, and the Internet just kills that - its lure is toward the external; it asks you to flit from place to place.
Edan Lepucki -
We need to remember that politics is all about people, not programs. We shouldn't want to take the humanness out of the political arena.
J. C. Watts -
I went through a lot of phases and studied many religions. I am not into religion, I am spiritual.
Ja Rule -
Prison has humbled me in a lot of ways, because when you go to prison, I became 11 R 2024 you know, I wasn't Ja Rule the superstar. I wasn't any of that. I was just a regular inmate.
Ja Rule -
I look for someone whose upbringing was somewhat similar to mine because they can understand me - love for the family and everything else. You see someone's relationship with their parents, and you realize what that person's going to be like as a parent.
Maksim Chmerkovskiy -
There's so much you can do with laying words on a bed of music. You can completely change their meaning with the type of music or the way they're sung.
P. J. Harvey
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My life has become a reality show. When I am home, people are climbing trees with cameras. I feel that my personal space is being encroached upon. I will try and protect it as much as I can.
Ranbir Kapoor -
I started 20 years without missing a race and ESPN started broadcasting on the air waves.
Dale Earnhardt -
I'm so excited and honored to be part of 'Entertainment Tonight!' 'E.T.' was the show that started all the entertainment news, so I couldn't be more thrilled.
Nancy O'Dell -
I've made the decision not to do radio anymore.
Laura Schlessinger -
When I started studying tenor saxophone as a kid in Belfast, I did so with a guy named George Cassidy, who was also a big inspiration.
Van Morrison -
I watched westerns when I was a kid, like everybody else, but I wasn't a total nerd or geek about it. I kind of fell in love with westerns heavily when I started watching Sergio Leone's westerns.
Mads Mikkelsen
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I've had all that you could ask for. The fat lady has sung, and there's a standing ovation.
Flip Wilson -
Dignity is central to the sustainability of history.
Nayef Al-Rodhan -
When I choose a role it's either because I recognise the man, or that I'm very curious to know him. If I neither recognise nor know him, then it is better that I don't play him.
Ben Kingsley -
I like the old-school muscle cars.
Kawhi Leonard -
I think my sense of color I have got from my upbringing in Peru.
Mario Testino -
I thought I should be a fool to allow work to interfere with a delight in the passing moment that I might never enjoy again so fully.
W. Somerset Maugham