Sarah Dessen Quotes
But the bottom line is that, as humans, we are by nature selfish creatures. The only way we care about anything, really, is by making it about us.Sarah Dessen
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There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.
Salma Hayek -
Some days the competition would beat me and I'd go home thinking awful thoughts, want to hide under the bed, depressed. But of course, in the news business, when you're working a daily news broadcast, you get your victories and defeats every day.
Sam Donaldson -
I went back to Belfast and started a club, the Maritime. No one had thought about doing a blues club, so I was the first.
Van Morrison -
You need to let your hair produce its own oils and be healthy.
Camila Alves -
I'm very focused on what I do professionally, and I'm very focused on my family, and I don't really get too stressed out about what people say or what other people think. In fact, it's not on my radar at all. If there's anything negative, I don't want to know about it. I just do my own thing and get on with my life.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.
Lara Giddings
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If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel.
Eddie Izzard -
My best friend is my husband.
Samantha Bond -
I'd done a ton of movies here in Hollywood, and I realized that every movie I'd done was somebody's else's work and someone else's vision.
Harland Williams -
They hear it come out, but they don't know how it got there. They don't understand that's life's way of talking. You don't sing to feel better. You sing 'cause that's a way of understanding life.
Ma Rainey -
Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
I do a lot of yoga and meditation. It calms my nerves and helps me channelise my energy.
Vijender Singh
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I look back on the last 10 years and I have to say I'm proud of what I have accomplished, because I've been able to raise two beautiful children.
Pamela Anderson -
I wouldn't not want to be a director and write as I wouldn't not to want to be a writer and direct movies.
Walter Hill -
I'm not sure the least educated members of the population are missing out on the advances in medical technology as much as they are adopting harmful behavioral habits that shorten their life.
S. Jay Olshansky -
Sometimes you'll see people give performances in comedy with an ironic detachment where they'll sort of be remarking on the character from outside of it. They're sort of commenting as they're playing the character. I think it's hard not to do that. I've certainly done that.
Zach Woods -
I think people get satisfaction from living for a cause that's greater than themselves. They want to leave an imprint. By writing books, I'm trying to do that in a modest way.
Dan Pink -
Nothing's going to come to you by sitting around and waiting for it.
Zoe Kazan
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Come near, that no more blinded by man's fate, I find under the boughs of love and hate, In all poor foolish things that live a day, Eternal beauty wandering on her way.
William Butler Yeats -
I have to find work wherever it might be hiding.
Laura Kightlinger -
I never had ambition to become president of the state or to accomplish more than men.
Dalia Grybauskaite -
But the bottom line is that, as humans, we are by nature selfish creatures. The only way we care about anything, really, is by making it about us.
Sarah Dessen