Joshua Slocum Quotes
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Reading the several thousand pages of Christopher Isherwood's complete journals is an instructive corrective to the prissiness of reading fiction. Isherwood had faults that we'd say were unforgiveable in a novel (he was careful to distance himself from these in his autobiographical fiction).
Edmund White -
I hear a lot of 'Top Model' girls say they are dismissed by clients because they recognize them, but it never happened to me.
Fatima Siad -
I like artists who have something to say, not wallpaper.
Yoko Ono -
No one put pressure on me to go to the Olympics; once I'd got the qualifying mark, I just couldn't say no.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
A. A. Milne -
They can say I have an opinion about something.
Dan Abrams
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I blog because I have something to say.
Eddie Huang -
If you were to ask everyone what 'Hamlet' was about, they might say, "It's about a prince, and he says, 'To be or not to be.'"
Orlando Bloom -
I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know what it was I wanted to say.
Kara Walker -
Just say no to drugs!
Nancy Reagan -
So I would say Reagan was the best, and certainly Clinton the worst.
Pat Boone -
It's fair to say that I have a side that is prudent and a side that is not.
Iggy Pop
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When somebody asks what I do, I guess I say 'writer' first.
Ilana Glazer -
The hardest portion of English, I must say it: Idioms.
Flula Borg -
With the people, for the people, by the people. I crack up when I hear it; I say, with the handful, for the handful, by the handful, cause that's what really happens.
Fannie Lou Hamer -
I can say that I had a particularly painful teenage-hood.
Kat Dennings -
I wouldn't say that holidays are manufactured by corporations, but they're certainly exploited and mined by them.
Dan Savage -
I can safely say that no one who has ever won an Oscar didn't want to win an Oscar.
Val Kilmer
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Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.
Mark Twain -
If it weren't for singing, I don't know what else I would do with myself.
Zara Larsson -
Somebody out there is going to do something that's far more surprising than anything that I would do. I was surprised by the whole web thing in the first place.
Larry Wall -
Whenever I'm around some who is modest, I think, 'Run like hell and all of fire.' You don't want modesty, you want humility.
Maya Angelou -
Bill Ward, when you hear his beats, he's not just playing a straight 4/4 beat; he's doing almost a hip-hop beat. There's a song called 'Sweet Leaf.' The drum beat that he's playing, he's trying to kind of swing and funkify it. Now, is he doing a great job of it? Maybe not. Maybe.
Robert Trujillo Metallica -
To young men contemplating a voyage I would say go.
Joshua Slocum