Eric Idle Quotes
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Writing songs is an essential part of my life: my mother teaches piano, and I have inherited my grandparents' passion for music, especially from my grandfather Tommy, who was a great drummer. It's no coincidence that I play the drums best, but I am also good with the guitar and the piano.
Caleb Landry Jones -
I love my real mom and dad; I love them both equally.
Imogen Poots -
When I was little I had this notion of being a marine biologist. I grew up by the ocean so I was always in the water but realistically, I don't think I would make the best marine biologist.
Victoria Justice -
In my work in Haiti, I've seen the hugely positive effects that happen when people come together to build something in the middle of the most desperate situations.
Olivia Wilde -
The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.
Samuel Butler -
I love Somali foods like canjeero, a pancakelike bread; same for pizza, burgers, and sushi.
Halima Aden
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Sure, being a reservist wasn't as glamorous, but I was the one who had to look at myself in the mirror.
Larry David -
I pick up on other people's discomfort.
Carice van Houten -
Fixing obesity is going to require a change in our modern relationship with food. I'm hopeful that we begin to see a turnaround in this childhood obesity epidemic.
S. Jay Olshansky -
I've spent more time in hospitals than some fellows ever spend in church.
Rabbit Maranville -
The best way to get a sense of what kinds of emergencies might present themselves in your community is by contacting local chapters of the American Red Cross or offices of emergency management in the region or state. Most large cities will have their own offices of emergency management.
Irwin Redlener -
If you talk to most businessmen, they'll say that what they do is for the public good, but you know they're just greedy, and consumers are just consuming for the sake of their own greed.
P. J. O'Rourke
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.
R. Buckminster Fuller -
Any story that I can consider worth telling is one that you could tell in words.
Ira Glass -
A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
Gaston Bachelard -
Clinton's a schmuck.
Abe Vigoda -
Yeah, they let me do whatever I wanted to.
Wanda Jackson -
While I'm working, I stick with music that won't distract me - the dub stylings of Scientist and King Tubby, maybe some Beethoven string quartets.
Adam Mansbach
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Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.
Charles Caleb Colton -
Ali reversed the decision in a second fight with Joe Frazier. That's what would happen if I played Billie Jean again.
Bobby Riggs -
We always think of misdirection as, 'Look over here while I do this over here!' And that's not what it is. You can be looking straight at it, and if you're not thinking about it, you won't process it. I find that fascinating.
Apollo Robbins -
Eyes see only light, ears hear only sound, but a listening heart perceives meaning.
David Steindl-Rast -
You can't force your child to go to bed. Well, you can, but it doesn't work.
Monica Potter -
You look just like you!
Eric Idle