Jonathan Cain Quotes
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My desire to experiment comes from my attention-deficit approach to cosmetics. I just get really bored, really easily.
Paloma Faith -
There is no bore like a clever bore.
Samuel Butler -
What a cool job to be part of - whether it's doing lighting or acting or serving food on set. You're part of telling a story that hopefully has an essential component, and that's super exciting to me.
Laura Dern -
I am going to put money into education at the expense of other programs.
Dalton McGuinty -
Tea does our fancy aid, Repress those vapours which the head invade, And keeps that palace of the soul serene.
Edmund Waller -
Family and God - that is what's important. Money, cars, those are things that come and go.
Fabrice Muamba
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When you're editing, you're putting it together in a way that makes sense metaphysically. You're not inventing it, but you're finding the story that's there. You're making a play that's eventually going to go on stage and present itself to an audience. You want to show what happened, not exactly what you have evidence of happening.
D. A. Pennebaker -
I've decided I am going to start loving my backside because I don't know anyone who does that.
Kate Winslet -
Laws, like houses, lean on one another.
Edmund Burke -
Because I'm shy and a bit quiet, I think people assume I'm an elegant person.
Irwin Thomas -
The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
Umberto Eco -
I hope I'm better today than I was yesterday. I don't believe in glory days or anything like that, so I think the best is tomorrow or later this afternoon!
Edie Brickell
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Watching yourself on screen is always a little weird, but I didn't cringe when I saw myself on 'The Hour.' It actually exceeded my expectations; every shot looks like a vintage postcard and even my most brutally honest friends have said they think it's good.
Oona Chaplin -
If you keep on buying things made by child slaves in such conditions, you are equally responsible for the perpetration of slavery.
Kailash Satyarthi -
I would like to get a good education, get married, and have kids.
Yana Kudryavtseva -
By the very nature of satire or parody, you have to love and respect your target and respect it enough to understand every aspect of it, so you can more effectively make fun of it.
T. J. Miller -
You learn so much from competition you gain confidence every time you have to step up and perform.
Natalie Gulbis -
But I've never considered myself any kind of heartthrob. It sounds painful.
Gavin DeGraw
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Most comic writers like to think they could play it straight if only their public would let them. Waugh is able to be grave without difficulty for he has always been comic for serious reasons. He has his own, almost romantic sense of propriety.
V. S. Pritchett -
Prior to that, I had associated this music with older people, like my father.
Benny Green -
Starting on February 1, 2010, and running through until May 30, I will be Toronto Public Library's Writer in Residence, working out of the Merril Collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Speculation at the Lillian H. Smith branch at College and Spadina.
Karl Schroeder -
Fun has to do with habitual activities but then also terrifically novel or unusual ones. It works as a sort of strange milkshake of those concepts.
Ian Bogost -
Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS - instead of waiting to die from it.
Laura Bush -
I always felt like something bigger was waiting for me out there.
Jonathan Cain