Henry St. John Quotes
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You have to be willing to ask questions that almost no one else would ask.
Samantha Bee -
Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
Oscar Levant -
In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
Walter Savage Landor -
The charm of Brittany is to be found in the people and in the churches. The former, with their peculiar costumes and their customs, are full of interest, and the latter are of remarkable beauty and quaintness.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
As a result of 50 years of emancipation, feminine qualities were dying out or being transferred to the males. Pansies of both sexes were everywhere, not yet completely homosexual, but confused not knowing what they were. The result was a herd of unhappy sexual misfits... the women wanting to dominate and the men to be nannied.
Ian Fleming
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The non-utility of my kitchen could be transformed into its utility for art. To do a show there would mix art and life, naturally.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
'Haraamkhor' is a low budget film. We are not worried about the box office because our film is already in profit. It's got a strong content that will reach people's heart.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
I'm wondering how many elected figures any of us could find who do not, in the front or back of their minds, remember who does them favors, who doesn't.
Nancy Gibbs -
I love what Drake does, but I don't want to be called the Drake of country.
Sam Hunt -
My family are my friends.
Becky G -
I can get obsessed by anything if I look at it long enough. That's the curse of being a photographer.
Irving Penn
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Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
Yogi Berra -
Documentary film without nuanced journalistic sourcing risks being sensational, tendentious or broad-brushed.
Naomi Wolf -
Athol Fugard became famous as a playwright, so although 'Tsotsi' the book was written in the '60s, it was only published in the '80s. It was then optioned pretty much every year by producers. I think the problem was that holding onto its period setting made it very hard to get finance.
Gavin Hood -
Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
E. W. Howe -
I was always writing the books that I wanted to write, books that demanded to be written at the time. But, like most writers, you start off feeling your way.
Val McDermid -
You don't want to disappoint your mama, for that main fact that she's going to get on your behind.
Calvin Johnson
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How do you know when an apology is true—when it means something, or can change something, or will last outside the moment?
Beth Kephart -
She was having some difficulty piecing together exactly why she deserved to be in this place, but she wasn't stupid enough to deny that in the end life was cruel and didn't pay attention to what was fair.
Ted Dekker -
Do not be precious about your music within your own world. Try everything you want to try; just because it exists doesn't mean it's done.
Caroline Polachek Chairlift -
Dublin people think they are the center of the world and the center of Ireland. And they don't realize that people have to leave Ireland to get work, and they look down on people who do.
Martin McDonagh -
I think it's a mistake to treat different realms of knowledge as if they are some how fundamentally the same.
Jimmy Wales -
What a world is this, and how does fortune banter us!
Henry St. John