Scott Thompson Quotes
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The idea of a news broadcast once was to find someone with information and broadcast it. The idea now is to find someone with ignorance and spread it around.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
Tacitus -
I remember everything from 1976. I remember I was 14, and I remember my routines.
Nadia Comaneci -
We may affirm, then, that the main drift of the later Renaissance was away from a humanism that favored a free expansion toward a humanism that was in the highest degree disciplinary and selective.
Irving Babbitt -
From compassion springs humility. The ego is verily a gateway to hell. The person who is egoistic is far from being religious.
Dada Vaswani -
There are so many stories from the Midwest that should be told. L.A. tells one story, and it's often about itself.
Sam Jaeger
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I always do drama. It's just that some people laugh at it and some people cry.
Sam Rockwell -
Trying to be smarter, work smarter, and just take care of my body more and more.
Calvin Johnson -
Honestly, I think we should be delighted people still want to read, be it on a Kindle or a Nook or whatever the latest device is.
Joanne Rowling -
Reading changes your perspective and feeds your imagination.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem -
Let's be honest: the label of model-daughter-of-celebrity mother is... you know, I don't want to have that label. It's not who I am. It's not my values to go off someone else's name and to be pigeonholed as that. So in a way, that has really pushed me to be more independent.
Tali Lennox -
I think the most important thing for your life is the way you interpret things. Having an optimistic point of view is so important - your life will be so bright.
Yu Chui Yee
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If you could go back and change things, you might not be the person you are right now.
Walter Payton -
People aren't buying records like they used to, so it's nice to try to figure out a way to make them do it. I would enjoy the same thing to own an old movie house, to try to trick people to come in - like having 3-D or Smell-o-Vision or Vibra-Vision or something. Mcguffins to get people interested.
Jack White The White Stripes -
Though I love the luxury of the Waldorf Towers, room service there doesn't do soul food.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don't know three quarters of the people in the building. We live in the same square-footage and I wouldn't know who they were.
Dan Aykroyd -
His decision to study the law had got him as far as hiring Twelve Angry Men from a video shop.
Edward St Aubyn -
I don't want to have to be pretty. I don't want to have to be adorable.
Kristin Scott Thomas
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If I give dollars to some charity, nobody cares. I mean, it helps the charity, but nobody cares. But if the Dodgers do the same thing, they bring more focus to issues, and that makes it better.
Mark Walter -
I become obsessed with one thing or one look, a Bohemian look for instance, and then I wear that for a while.
Odeya Rush -
I think I've changed a little bit. I don't know whether it's for the better or for the worse at the moment. I've settled into a different mind frame now... being a bit wilder maybe!
Liam Payne One Direction -
I think that comedy is one of the more serious things that you can do in our day, especially in the world that we're living in.
Antonio Banderas -
There is no essential difference between the material of comedy and tragedy. All depends on the point of view of the dramatist, which, by clever emphasis, he tries to make the point of view of his audience.
George Pierce Baker -
Comedy is actually very macho driven.
Scott Thompson