Jonas Mekas Quotes
I brought Yoko Ono to New York and gave her her first job there. I was editing a magazine called 'Film Culture.'Jonas Mekas
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It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly.
Vaclav Havel -
As much as possible, location-specific information should not be collected in the first place, or not in personally identifiable form.
Adam Cohen -
Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
Magdalena Neuner -
The thing that reinforces my belief about that is having worked the last four years with the Safe Kids Campaign on a national basis. I am so amazed at what these little kids do in keeping their parents alerted to what they are there for.
C. Everett Koop -
Vin Scully has been my broadcasting idol for a long time. He is so humble - he has the exact same work ethic that he had 65 years ago. His family is what he cares about the most, and at the heart of his whole being is his marriage and kids.
Hannah Storm -
I volunteer with School on Wheels in Los Angeles, and I also tutor with Koreh L.A.
Rachelle Lefevre
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I really believe you can predict when someone has a great attitude, a real well of talent.
Taylor Hackford -
Well I like everything but my first love has always been piano because when I started out there was a piano in my house and it was there so I just started tinkling on it really so it's always been my first love.
Jack Bruce Cream -
Someone once told me I looked good in red, so I bought every piece of clothing in red and bright-red lipstick. I had huge hair, as big as I could tease it and spray it.
Brown Campbell -
I hope that none of the countries in the Middle East are planning anything but the peaceful utilization of nuclear energy.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
It wasn't until I set out to write a novel about marriage that I realized how little I knew about the institution.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
Academic institutions in Britain have been infiltrated for years by dangerous theocratic fantasists. I should know: I was one of them.
Maajid Nawaz
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I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it.
Natasha Trethewey -
I'm a lot more observational than personal in my writing. My writing is mostly a lot of questions without answers.
Laura Marling -
Thomas Paine, so celebrated and so despised as he traveled through the critical events of his time, has long appealed to biographers. Paine was present at the creation both of the United States and of the French Republic. His eloquence, in the pamphlet 'Common Sense,' propelled the American colonists toward independence.
Edmund Morgan -
Sometimes children do forget their filial responsibilities.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
I tried to bake a cake for my mother's birthday - it took me four hours. It was terrible, and I cried for three days.
Rachael Ray -
It's like deja-vu, all over again.
Yogi Berra
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I don't compose, actually. I just record. I'm the opposite of a composer in my way of working. I'm more instinctive.
Yann Tiersen -
Seize the day. Well, I aspire to that anyway.
Joely Richardson -
The contrasting focus on connection versus hierarchy also sheds light on innumerable adult conversations - and frustrations. Say a woman tells another about a personal problem and hears in response, 'I know how you feel' or 'the same thing happens to me.' The resulting 'troubles talk' reinforces the connection between them.
Deborah Tannen -
Facebook Algorithms have got us all screwed up, where we only listen and talk to people with the same views as us, and I think it's not helping us as a culture to grow.
Karamo Brown -
Separately there was only wind, water, sail, and hull, but at my hand the four had been given purpose and direction.
Lowell Thomas -
I brought Yoko Ono to New York and gave her her first job there. I was editing a magazine called 'Film Culture.'
Jonas Mekas