Evan Esar Quotes
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Acting in film, you know, I hear all the time, people say 'You did so much better than I thought you would.' So there's an added element of surprise in film, different than in music.
T.I. -
My label in Toronto was 'Stand Pat' and I think that was a fair assessment. I tried to be patient, but if a trade came along - big or small - that I thought should be made, I would make it.
Pat Gillick -
No one thought the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight would happen, but I had patience.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
One of the things I've done on my shows is tell stories and do interviews.
Eddie Trunk -
Title IX came along and changed a lot of things for the better, but nevertheless, it meant that money became more important.
Dan Jenkins -
I have a son, who is my heart. A wonderful young man, daring and loving and strong and kind.
Maya Angelou
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Moralists have no place in an art gallery.
Han Suyin -
One of the first production deals I signed, the guy wanted my name to be Minaj and I fought him tooth and nail. But he convinced me. I've always hated it.
Nicki Minaj -
Heartbreak taught me that you can rise from the ashes and get over .
Beverly Johnson -
We just cracked. We had this game. We're not supposed to lose that one. I would rather get blown out.
Allen Iverson -
Honestly, I wasn't that girl in high school who people spread rumors about.
Josie Loren -
I had it in my mind: to be confident, and to keep saying that until the confidence appeared. But I took it too far. Confidence did help make me champion, but, man, I took it to a whole different level. I was a megalomaniac. I was not humble and it eventually came back on me. So I want my kids to know, keep humbleness and kindness in their hearts. It will prevail.
Mike Tyson
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It worked well because Don Murray didn't want to be on Knots anymore.
William Devane -
I'm terrified by young people who are doing what they think is film making. What they're really doing is taking that convulsed, fast rhythm of commercials. It's not film making.
Sergio Leone -
Lust is a poor, weak, whimpering, whispering thing compared with that richness and energy of desire which will arise when lust has been killed.
C. S. Lewis -
No mercy goes unpunished by the angry gods.
Critias -
I share the concerns of many Iraqis about the lack of consensus on the constitution.
Amr Moussa -
The only way to cure an egotist from bragging is by surgery--amputation at the neck.
Evan Esar