Serena Williams Quotes
I've had to learn to fight all my life - got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.Serena Williams
Quotes to Explore
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Every time you work, you have to do it all over again, to rid yourself of this dross. I suppose for a person who is not an artist or not attempting art, it is not dross, because it is the common exchange of everyday life.
Carl Andre -
It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.
Mahalia Jackson -
Denied anything ardently desired, the individual or state will argue and parley just so long - then, if the impelling motive be sufficiently great, will cast aside every rule and break down every acquired inhibition, plunging viciously after the object wished; all the more fantastically savage because of previous repression.
H. P. Lovecraft -
My father was a factory worker, and we were really poor. But everything I earned peddling papers and working in stores, he made me put aside for education.
Abraham A. Ribicoff -
I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
Eddie Murphy -
I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.
Nastassja Kinski
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I would literally have to go meet people so they could see I didn't have big red hair and wear high heels constantly. It was just really ingrained in people.
Katey Sagal -
I like to act with people that know what they're doing.
Ed Harris -
I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.
Barbara Broccoli -
In reality, I don't see myself as a man hunter. In fact, when it comes to love, I am rarely the one to make the first move.
Carla Bruni -
I had a flip phone until I was 25, and I didn't use social media until that age, either.
Haley Joel Osment -
'Blood Meridian' was without question the novel that made me want to become a writer.
Rachel Kushner
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Keeping in touch with the people that matter is important.
G-Eazy -
No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And, the boy who sees the thing of beauty which a bird on the wing becomes when transferred to wood or canvas will probably not throw the customary stone.
Oscar Wilde -
I never expected to make a lot of money from music.
Flume -
There's something about the modern era where it's very hard to transgress - we're all so online, easier to track by mobile phone - so you have people who do it on your behalf.
Irvine Welsh -
I try to avoid describing one interpretation of my books. Of course I have an opinion. I have things I want to say, but I don't ever want to limit anybody, to have them say, 'Oh, he said this, so that's what it's about.' I'm happy people bring their own stuff to it.
Patrick Ness -
Art is something special because it can come up with a way of approaching the truth that is a little to the side.
Rachel Kushner
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My dictum has always been: 'This show is happening just here, just tonight, with these people who are in this hall, and nobody knows what's going to happen until it's done.'
Peter Hammill -
As one of nine men, DiMaggio is the best player that ever lived.
Connie Mack -
My father was my trainer, my teacher. He was closer to my sister in the sense that she adored him and he adored her. He was more like my pal. Because of the 13-year gap, I think by the time I came along, it wasn't a big deal. I wasn't spoilt or cherished, I was just put to work.
Felicity Kendal -
Once my mom passed away, I have nobody to answer to. It's great.
Jessica Hahn -
I think it's healthy that people that work in a creative field look for inspiration in a different creative field.
Jens Lekman -
I've had to learn to fight all my life - got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.
Serena Williams