Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.Oliver Goldsmith
Quotes to Explore
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Rowing provided a place to go, a community where people cared about what I did and what I achieved.
Nancy Greene -
I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.
Damien Hirst -
I remember going up and doing 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' with Paul Simon, Santana playing up there with us.
Aaron Neville -
I thought if I put my book up on the Internet as a file that you could download, and I told people about it, maybe some people would download it and read it, and maybe I could get some response.
M. J. Rose -
One day there were two out in the ninth, and I hit a pop fly so high that the fans got tired of waiting for it to come down. So they all went home and listened to it drop by turning on the radio.
Ted Lyons -
The bottom line of Hollywood is money.
Victoria Jackson
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I don't ever want to get boxed in, playing the same characters, over and over again. That's why I prefer features over television.
Taraji P. Henson -
I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.
Ted Cruz -
I hate watching myself on film because I am so judgmental.
Tamsin Egerton -
To me, music is no joke and it's not for sale.
Ian MacKaye -
Each morning I do my ballet class for one hour; after that, it means one hour less to get ready.
Carine Roitfeld -
Achievement results from work realizing ambition.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants
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My Kindle readers have been incredibly faithful fans.
J. A. Konrath -
I try to support stories that enable us to see the difficulties in our society and the challenges we face, which is why I've also produced documentaries like 'Brick City' and 'Serving Life.'
Forest Whitaker -
No one's better than me. I'm not better than anyone. Whether it's Eric Clapton or BB King we look straight at each other. And that keeps it real.
Carlos Santana Santana -
I don't want to be someone else.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
I do not like violence.
Abdurrahman Wahid -
Talent survives and remains while beauty is diluted.
Gael Garcia Bernal
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As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New York Times. Inevitably there would be one actor singled out for a better review, or worse, than somebody else. The effect of that was cancerous, divisive.
Kevin Bacon -
It's always nerve-racking to take off your clothes on film. But doing it with a woman felt safer than with a man. You know you can say, 'Don't grab me there: That's where my cellulite is'!
Naomi Watts -
My price is five dollars for a miniature on ivory, and I have engaged three or four at that price. My price for profiles is one dollar, and everybody is willing to engage me at that price.
Samuel Morse -
You'd be surprised how many movie stars still care about the work.
Taylor Hackford -
We emerged from the events of September 11 more steadfast in our beliefs, more courageous in our actions and more determined to protect our values than ever before.
Jane D. Hull -
The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.
Oliver Goldsmith