Joseph Conrad Quotes
An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation.Joseph Conrad
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I've always had an affinity for the fashion industry - I've always been drawn to it. But I grew up in Calgary in Canada, which, being a fairly isolated city, is not particularly known for having anything to do with fashion.
Imran Amed -
My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem. But they don't really know me.
Garry Shandling -
I have three boys, so I live in a household full of testosterone.
Sally Phillips -
My family lives in Miami, and I always envision myself, if something happens, it'd be like 'The Day After Tomorrow' where I walk across country to find my family. That would be the kind of person I would be. I feel like I wouldn't be as scared. If it happens, it happens. You face it.
Natalie Martinez -
Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.
Tammy Faye Bakker -
Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.
Fanny Brice
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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
Ovid -
You put a lot of pressure on your defenders to be able to hold the fort when you go forward.
Landon Donovan -
I was imprisoned in the aftermath of the 11 September 2001 attacks, when Egypt's state security was rounding people up in unprecedented numbers.
Maajid Nawaz -
'Orphan Black' allows for people to have debates and theories and allegiances to different characters - to trust characters and hate other characters - but it doesn't tell you who is good or bad or right or wrong. That's the most exciting storytelling, in my book.
Tatiana Maslany -
Ballot formats should be standardized nationally rather than left to the often bad judgment of local officials.
Adam Cohen -
I have no idea why a guy would bring a jar of peanut butter to a concert.
Iggy Pop
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Although, you know it's been really nice to wear the Olympic kit, I'm looking forward to wearing non-sports, feminine clothes.
Victoria Pendleton -
I'll always leave the same set of strings on my guitars when I'm recording. If I break one I'll just replace it instead of putting on a whole new set of strings.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
We can't assign beliefs to people who don't have a voice to express them. And we can't assume what someone thinks.
Taylor Sheridan -
Where theory lags behind the facts, we are dealing with miserable degenerating research programmes.
Imre Lakatos -
I hold that gentleman to be the best dressed whose dress no one observes. I am not sure but that the same may be said of an author's written language.
Anthony Trollope -
I think in any form of acting, you're always well served if you've done theater.
Jim Parsons
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As long as I can contribute, I'll continue working.
Yusuf Hamied -
Machiavelli says that if as a ruler you accept that your every action must pass moral scrutiny, you will without fail be defeated by an opponent who submits to no such moral test. To hold on to power, you have not only to master the crafts of deception and treachery but to be prepared to use them where necessary.
J. M. Coetzee -
If you went to Harvard Medical School, chances are you'll be a doctor at some place. There's a career trajectory. Acting, there's nothing. It's constantly trying to procure jobs - it's very disconcerting.
Jesse Eisenberg -
An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation.
Joseph Conrad