George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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Ultimately, I'm not the most prolific person, but I've been doing this for a long time, and I keep on putting out music. The only thing that drives music is the people who are making it.
Ian MacKaye -
My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I'm finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing.
G. Willow Wilson -
I often will write a scene from three different points of view to find out which has the most tension and which way I'm able to conceal the information I'm trying to conceal. And that is, at the end of the day, what writing suspense is all about.
Dan Brown -
We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a lady.
Edith Head -
When I was 15 years old, I read an article about Ivan Boesky, the well-known takeover trader - turned out years later it was all on inside information! But before that came to light, he was very successful, very flamboyant. And I thought, 'This is what I want to do.' So I'm 15 years old, I decide I'm going to Wall Street.
Karen Finerman
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Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.
Dan Quayle -
I'm not shy about trying to find what truth there is in any genre, whether that be an action piece, a sci-fi piece, a small indie film, or a play. I'm open to it all.
Mahershala Ali -
I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
Doing stunt work is risky, but it's something I enjoy.
Verne Troyer -
I grew up in the indie world, and that's what I'm used to, but there's something really incredible about having money behind a film and having the time to do as many takes as you want.
Maika Monroe -
To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
e. e. cummings
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I took a whole stunt course and pretty much got certified as a stunt driver. It's ridiculous how easy it is once you understand the car and know how to do it.
Aaron Paul -
During my teenage years as an Islamist recruiter, I moved to live in self-contained communities in the London boroughs of Newham and Tower Hamlets.
Maajid Nawaz -
When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the solar system.
Kalpana Chawla -
Part of my problem as a young writer was that I was too much a New Yorker, always second-guessing the 'market.' I became so discouraged that I decided to write something that would please me alone - that became my sole criterion. And that was when I wrote 'Forgetting Elena,' the first novel I got published.
Edmund White -
Each time I free a child, I feel it is something closer to God.
Kailash Satyarthi -
I am a Brazilian before I am an architect. I cannot separate the two.
Oscar Niemeyer
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The Greens will threaten the future of our strong economy. They will destroy jobs and put Victorian families at risk.
Denis Napthine -
Nothing in life is promised except death.
Kanye West -
Somewhere along the line you've got to do your apprenticeship. But I'd want half a chance of being successful at it.
Alan Shearer -
Most Americans may not realize that the news they consume is driven in part by the media mantra, 'if it bleeds, it leads.'
John Prendergast -
All the marvels of nature are glimpses of His divine power and expressions of His love.
M. Russell Ballard -
Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.
George Bernard Shaw