Joyce Grenfell Quotes
There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.Joyce Grenfell
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The truth is, I've been on a team my whole life. I'm the youngest of 7, so I've been training to be an athlete my whole life.
Abby Wambach -
Don't be surprised if you find me doing some charity work in another country.
Nargis Fakhri -
Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
I investigated post-traumatic stress disorder. I've been to a unit where people are suffering from it, and I read a lot of literature. I looked at footage of soldiers in the combat zone. I found 'Restrepo' to be unbelievably useful.
Damian Lewis -
Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned.
Taylor Caldwell -
I have a few homes, and Los Angeles is certainly one of them.
Zubin Mehta
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In the early '90s, it was grunge; everybody was fully clothed. Alanis Morissette was one of the biggest artists in the world, never wore makeup, wearing Doc Marten boots, and then the Spice Girls turn up, and suddenly it all looks a bit burlesque; suddenly they're the biggest band in the world.
Caitlin Moran -
Having children with someone is the real bond.
Francesca Annis -
It is guaranteed to put all teeth on edge, including George Washington's, wherever they might be.
Vincent Canby -
With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear of fine sand.
Federico Garcia Lorca -
Television is apparently the enemy of nuance. But nuance is essential for a thoughtful discussion.
Barney Frank -
For me, naming bands was the forerunner to really writing lyrics, because I work off titles.
Jim Capaldi
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Look to the Bible and not your feelings as the basis of the Christian life.
R. C. Sproul -
(The Giants) completely dominated us the first go-around. We have a lot at stake and I know the Giants do, too. I think it's a big deal that you play the 15th game of the year and it's for something important. ... I get uptight because you worry about having to play the Giants. I don't like doing that, but we got a lot riding on it and I know New York does too.
Joe Gibbs -
I have yet to be in a game where luck was involved.
Urban Meyer -
Success is the sweetest revenge.
Vanessa Williams -
I would not give my rotating field discovery for a thousand inventions, however valuable... A thousand years hence, the telephone and the motion picture camera may be obsolete, but the principle of the rotating magnetic field will remain a vital, living thing for all time to come.
Nikola Tesla -
In the search for culpability for the tragedy in Ferguson, I mostly blame politicians.
Rand Paul