George Carlin Quotes
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There are days where you do everything right and nothing goes in your favour.
Harbhajan Singh -
A good lie detector doesn't jump to conclusions but tries to understand the person across the table, her personality, and her motivations. Your goal as a lie spotter isn't to point the finger and say, 'You're lying' - your goal is to get to the truth.
Pamela Meyer -
Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
I'm trying to break any chain of negative parenting that I might have survived.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
If you have reason to think that yesterday's forecast went wrong, there is no glory in sticking to it.
Nate Silver -
I don't think about the media.
Zara Phillips
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Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.
Igor Stravinsky -
Americans are generally decent and fair people with a commitment to sense, but some of us, swept up by our passions, wade too far into a sea of sensibility.
Hamza Yusuf -
What bothered me was playing one-dimensional parts in films which were really about, 'Boy Meets Girl,' 'Will Boy Get Girl?'
Olivia De Havilland -
To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't know the answer to in advance.
Nate Silver -
I will forever be proud to call myself a Bruin and will never forget the memories that were made here.
Zach LaVine -
If you spend a week at a casino you will very easily see that people have a certain way of behaving in a casino.
Mads Mikkelsen
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When you're adapting, you are working on someone else's problem that they have already solved. The work has been fine-tuned and read countless times, and you're just arriving at the end and taking what you want, so of course it is the regal way to moviemaking. Plays are just the ideal scripts - the structure is there and waiting for you.
Xavier Dolan -
Ever since I was a child I've always been very attracted to melodies. Whether I hear Jeff Beck, a choir, an ocean or the wind, there's always a melody in there.
Carlos Santana Santana -
During my time at high school and university in Kreuzlingen and St. Gallen, I traveled around Europe looking at art, visiting artists, studios, galleries and museums.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
You get on TV and you become more of a star and it makes it real hard to go back to school and sit in a classroom, put your hand up if you have a question or something.
Owen Hart -
I'm about being honest and knowing that people are watching, and they want to know that I'm asking questions that they want the answers to.
Tamron Hall -
What matters is this: Being fearless of failure arms you to break the rules. In doing so, you may change the culture and just possibly, for a moment, change life itself.
Malcolm Mclaren
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If I want to tuck my son into bed and read him a story, but that means I have to take a red-eye to get to a concert - which I would never think of doing otherwise - that's just the way it is. Even if I can't hit the note that night, I got to tuck my child in!
Idina Menzel -
One of the areas I have a little less confidence in is giving any kind of a speech.
Danica Patrick -
Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
I was in love with HTML and certain that the whole world was about to learn it, ushering in a new era of DIY media, free expression, peace and democracy and human rights worldwide. That part didn't work out so well, although the kids prefer YouTube to TV, so that's something.
Jeffrey Zeldman -
We don't push back hard enough against the government. We could use, the country in general could use a more adversarial press corps, especially when it comes to matters of national security.
Matt Apuzzo -
Always do whatever's next.
George Carlin