Scott Speedman Quotes
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I've directed independent film.
Vin Diesel -
The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
I. M. Pei -
In some communities, I show up, and they say, 'Well, we haven't seen our Democrat congressman in 10 years.'
Rand Paul -
When I was a kid growing up, I always thought I would be a journalist, and I thought, you know, I'd cover stories about other people, and we're always taught never to make the story about yourself.
Tamron Hall -
First developed as a weapon by the U.S. Army, VX is an oily, odorless and tasteless liquid that kills on contact with the skin or when inhaled in aerosol form. Like other nerve agents, it is treatable in the first minutes after exposure but otherwise leads swiftly to fatal convulsions and respiratory failure.
Barton Gellman -
I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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When I put magic into a book - whether it's a wizard or a crusty old werewolf - I'm asking a reader to swallow a huge leap that is counter to everything he or she knows. An extra big helping of reality makes that leap go down a lot easier.
Patricia Briggs -
We're newspaper junkies; I can't imagine life without a newspaper.
Sally Quinn -
I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.
Sam Heughan -
I grew up reading 19th-century novels and late Victorian children's books, so I try for a good story full of coincidence and error, landscape and weather. However, the world was radically changed during my lifetime, and I tell of that battering as best I can.
Fanny Howe -
The military people don't like it; the government probably doesn't like it, but the people should know what they're sending their young people into when they permit their governments to declare war and engage in war.
Walter Cronkite -
The problem is that I don't want to add another record to the world that is not necessary to be published, except to make some business. There has to be a musical reason.
Eberhard Weber
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I liked blues from the time my mother used to take me to church. I started to listen to gospel music, so I liked that. But I had an aunt at that time, my mother's aunt who bought records by people like Lonnie Johnson, Robert Johnson, Blind Lemon Jefferson, and a few others.
B. B. King -
When you are hoping for a call or want something different, I think you lose your edge.
Dan Quinn -
My dad recently reminded me that my grandfather's cousin was Lefty Frizzell.
Parker Posey -
The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone.
Jack Valenti -
I don't think a lot of actors talk about it, but there's usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie. That's the first thing. You want to do it.
Vin Diesel -
My first job as premier will be to go back to basics.
Lara Giddings
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We took advantage of the running boom, which became the jogging boom, which became the fitness boom... and we've benefited from all of that.
Phil Knight -
This is our most complete record by far. A Hundred Million Suns sounds like the marriage of everything we learned from the Jeepster years and the Fiction years made into something new and bolder. Our spikiness and our indie-ness are coming through again with all the poppiness of the last two records. There's a lot of melody here and you can't cloak that whatever you do with it. This album is touched by our entire history, and hopefully sounds like our future too.
Gary Lightbody Snow Patrol -
For some reason all the middle-aged women he knew were very efficient.
Haruki Murakami -
Leaving things behind and starting again is a way of coping with difficulties. I learnt very early in my life that I was able to leave a place and still remain myself.
Rachel Cusk -
My favorite part about going to the gym used to be leaving.
Michael Cudlitz -
I don't see the point in signing on to do something and then leaving.
Scott Speedman