Ethel Waters Quotes
It has been an ache and a joy both to look over this big shoulder of mine at all my yesterdays.Ethel Waters
Quotes to Explore
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More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
Damon Albarn Blur -
In Europe and the United States, you've got different systems to select candidates, and no system is perfect.
Karl Rove -
As far as money goes, there's a saying in Denmark: 'Your last suit doesn't have any pockets.' You can't take it with you. You can make all the money you want, but who cares?
Viggo Mortensen -
Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
Ovid -
I can memorise lines quickly. Knowing Telugu now has helped improve my performance.
Rakul Preet Singh -
Abortion's a private decision. But I just think it shouldn't be federalized.
Pat Robertson
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Louie and Seabiscuit were both Californians and both on the sports pages in the 1930s. I was fascinated. When I learned about his World War II experiences, I thought, 'If this guy is still alive, I want to meet him.'
Laura Hillenbrand -
There are certain men and women who, from the minute they step in front of a camera, that's exactly where they belong. Connery's one.
F. Murray Abraham -
I do try to keep my show very improvisational. I don't work off a set list; I like to keep it more in the moment. I like to have information about where I'm going, what might be happening in that particular region as well. I like for people to feel like the show is for them.
Dane Cook -
The will of the people is the best law.
Ulysses S. Grant -
We were so busy that we didn't have time to think about how terrible it was or - in fact it felt strangely natural.
Margrethe II of Denmark -
I don't come in with any preconceived ideas, and although I will have done some preparation, I can go which way the director wants.
Jacqueline Bisset
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Everybody has busy lives, but you can tell people, 'Go outside and look at the night sky. We've been able to demonstrate that every star you see probably has a planet around it.'
Ellen Stofan -
Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
Jean Baudrillard -
More than anything, I realize I've been blessed to make great music.
Ciara -
I'm not a good choreographer: I can't remember what I put down.
Donald O'Connor -
I think cinema is linked to literature by a lot of social ways. Our brains are full of literature - my brain is.
Claire Denis -
'Robopocalypse' joins a proud tradition of techno-apocalyptic tales, stretching from high-flying Icarus, to Frankenstein's monster, and to many a giant radioactive creature who has crashed the streets of Tokyo. And then, of course, there's the Terminator.
Daniel H. Wilson
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I think it was a gift. For that performance, silver is generous.
Sasha Cohen -
I spend a lot of time in the Valley. I'm probably down there every other week or so.
Peggy Johnson -
To tax the larger incomes at a higher percentage than the smaller, is to lay a tax on industry and economy; to impose a penalty on people for having worked harder and saved more than their neighbors.
John Stuart Mill -
[S]ervants of darkness had no lasting joy in their service. In all of them the will for darkness was a perversion of the will for the light. In all but a few maniacs the satisfaction of the will for darkness was at all times countered by a revulsion which the unhappy spirit either dared not confess even to itself, or else rejected as cowardly and evil.
Olaf Stapledon -
A mature Christian recognizes that correcting every wrong on the Internet would take more hours than a full-time job. If you snap every time your great-aunt’s friend’s cousin thrice-removed makes a snarky comment about “all the contradictions in the Bible,” it will consume you and your joy.
Ed Stetzer -
It has been an ache and a joy both to look over this big shoulder of mine at all my yesterdays.
Ethel Waters