N. K. Jemisin Quotes
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I think the show does better with newsmakers and politicians than it does with actors.
Samantha Bee -
I do movies that I would like to go and see. I think that's a good barometer of how I choose films. I like going to these movies. Our job is to make sure the audience gets their $16 worth. That's my job.
Sam Worthington -
I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
Rachel Joyce -
Walking down the street in any town or city in the world and having people look at you and start talking to you, convinced that they know you as well or better than they do members of their own family, that's just an odd phenomenon. But I mean, I wouldn't say it was a bad thing. It's an interesting thing.
Viggo Mortensen -
What matters is that you are doing what you think is right based on the standards which you hold.
Walter Annenberg -
I think people do their bravest work when given an elusive canvas. That would be seemingly the weirdest, but also the most wonderful.
Laura Dern
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I think the mental victory is worth it as much as a gold medal.
Cameron van der Burgh -
I think marriage is a beautiful thing. I'm still a supporter of it.
Nas -
A confident woman is a sexy woman, in my opinion. And I think guys find that to be the same way.
Queen Latifah -
Being bi-racial and being from the country, I can talk to guys like Travis Frederick from Wisconsin and Doug Free from Wisconsin. And then I can go over and talk to Dez Bryant. I mean, think about the two different standpoints you need to have a real conversation with both, to really understand what they've been through.
Dak Prescott -
Tenured professors are more prone than the rest of us to think that the university is the universe.
Pankaj Mishra -
What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.
Manuel Puig
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When I did 'Boyz N The Hood', I never thought how we grew up in South Central was interesting enough for a movie.
Ice Cube -
Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.
Walter Smith -
I think I've become more comfortable about being a human being.
Cameron Diaz -
I play tons of authority figures, whether it's the dad or the cop or the boss. I think it's a combination of how I look, who I am.
J. K. Simmons -
I think the CG is an instrument to create reality. I don't think it's an instrument to create a heightened reality.
Gary Ross -
I really have no preference between TV and film. I think that each individual project is its own thing and has a very different style.
Zach Gilford
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I think Stella Tennant is amazing. And then I really loved all those '60s society models, like Edie Sedgwick.
Edie Campbell -
We will reject interesting opportunities rather than over-leverage our balance sheet.
Warren Buffett -
I'm not over-reacting, but I do think people have to be a bit cautious when they say all kind of activities associated with witchcraft are harmless.
Peter Hollingworth -
In schools giving students a full education, not to create great artists but about the right to have full expression and imagination and creativity, along with an acknowledgement that everybody learns differently. You try and you fail and you try again. All those skills are useful in the workplace, too.
Damian Woetzel -
I may be only a fish and chip shop lady, but some of these economists need to get their heads out of the textbooks and get a job in the real world. I would not even let one of them handle my grocery shopping.
Pauline Hanson -
I think most fiction focuses on uncomfortable settings because that's interesting.
N. K. Jemisin