N. Scott Momaday Quotes
My line of vision was such that the creature filled the moon like a fossil. It had gone there, I thought, to live and die, for there, of all places, was its small definition made whole and eternal
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Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.
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What really matters is what's on the inside.
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At the very end, what is going to happen is that immigration will be reduced considerably. And how can we get to that stage? By agreements on sectors.
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You know, people always ask, 'What are you like offstage?' And I always say, 'Well, I'm completely normal and mellow.'
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Skid Row would probably be my favorite Jersey band.
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E-commerce is applicable to Russia, just as it's applicable to any other market.
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I am not opposed to intelligence reform on its face, but any changes should reflect the current context.
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The best way to cope with trouble is to stay out of it as much as possible.
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The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe even millions of others - to go along, which is a lot of work and usually not successful.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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If you go to Africa and you're white, you're probably not going to get that much work either. But the fact is that there is a longer history of black integration in the U.S. I don't have any resentment about this: I did the maths, calculated it against my ambition and decided to leave England.
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It's not about where you were born or where you come from that makes you a good scientist. What you need are good teachers, co-students, facilities.
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I joke that my niche in Hollywood has been naked foreigners.
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It's a place where I could do something on a weekly basis and see if I like it.
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Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet. I'm always in Africa... And when I go to these places I see American policy written on the walls of oppression everywhere.
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Don't listen to what other people say about you negatively!
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.
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The success of 'Scrubs' allowed me to pursue anything I felt passionately about without having to worry about money. It allowed me to spend my summer work shopping my show at a nonprofit theater.
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I do dumb stuff, like playing my favorite dumb Barry White song and lip-synching into the mirror so it looks like his voice is coming out of my mouth.
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I was the guy on the swim team entertaining the bus on the way to the meets.
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Everything becomes magnified at night. Sounds travel in a different way, it's dark, and everything seems far more spooky.
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My maternal grandmother - she was a compulsive reader. She had only been through five grades of elementary school, but she was a member of the municipal library, and she brought home two or three books a week for me. They could be dime novels or Balzac.
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Coming from a small town, I didn't have big dreams. My biggest ambition was to find a job for myself.
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My line of vision was such that the creature filled the moon like a fossil. It had gone there, I thought, to live and die, for there, of all places, was its small definition made whole and eternal
