Francis Ford Coppola Quotes
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I live in southern Appalachia, so I'm surrounded by people who work very hard for barely a living wage. It's particularly painful that people are working the farms their parents and grandparents worked but aren't living nearly as well.
Barbara Kingsolver -
I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
Mamie Van Doren -
Experience is a legitimate issue when John McCain raises it about Obama, and it's also legitimate for us to raise it about Palin.
Brown Campbell -
Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.
Walter Bagehot -
Women and gay men have something in common after all: in that they are trying to deal with this goofy egotistical monster called a man.
Edmund White -
I have suffered as much as Martin Luther King. Only I didn't get the bullet. And I would have taken the bullet if I could have.
Ralph Abernathy
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The culture at Valve is pretty much crowdsourced. The handbook is a wiki. One of the first things we say to new hires is, 'You have to change something in the handbook.'
Gabe Newell -
He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.
Sam Snead -
I started as kind of an outsider - freelancer working from home, building contacts from the ground up etc. - so I didn't have too many relationships holding me back.
Rachel Sklar -
I've worked out for years. For a long time, it was my only sense of gratification.
Vin Diesel -
It's cool to be in the paper every once in awhile and people read about you and they know who you are.
Taylor Phinney
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What Guitar Hero has done is to turn music inside out. Whereas the iPod made music very personal, very singular - you put your ear-buds in and you listen to it - Guitar Hero turned it around and made it very social. So it is fun to play. It's fun to play against people.
Dan Rosensweig -
When Edna O'Brien's first novel, 'The Country Girls,' was published in 1960, her family and neighbors in the small Irish village where she was born tossed copies into a bonfire expressly set for that horrifying purpose.
Alan Cheuse -
It just flat-out sucks losing. It really - it doesn't feel good.
Jason Day -
If you want to be around in 10 years you've got to do something to differentiate yourself from the pack.
Chris Evans -
There is a huge difference between failing and failure. Failing is trying something that you learn doesn't work. Failure is throwing in the towel and giving up. True success comes from failing repeatedly and as quickly as possible, before your cash or your willpower runs out.
Jay Samit -
The fool multitude, that choose by show, not learning more than the fond eye doth teach.
William Shakespeare
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Luxury is experiencing reality.
Chogyam Trungpa -
A theory is the more impressive the greater the simplicity of its premises is, the more different kinds of things it relates, and the more extended is its area of applicability.
Albert Einstein -
There is ten times more in the world than would maintain all in yet unknown luxury. Yet how much misery there is in our midst; not because there is not enough, but owing to the misdirection of it.
Ernestine Rose -
One of the great things that you should never do that I learned from John Malkovich is to never judge your characters.
Jeremy Piven -
I like simplicity; I don't need luxury.
Francis Ford Coppola