Sherman Alexie Quotes
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Dementia resembles delirium in the same way an ultra-marathon resembles a dash across the street. Same basic components, vastly different scale. If you've run delirium's course once or twice in your life, try to imagine a version that never ends.
Floyd Skloot -
Just as water is a key ingredient to growth on the farm, capital is required for businesses to thrive.
Sam Graves -
As a young child, I was never a crier. I never cried to get my way, or even when I was in pain.
Dan O'Brien -
There are still so many movies made starring 50 men and one woman! A white male actor should never be allowed to complain about anything. Shut up and sit in the corner. I mean, seriously!
Patricia Clarkson -
I'm interested in personalities, not political parties.
Sam Wyly -
I'm very ambitious, but I also love myself - which means I try to take care of myself.
Fergie The Black Eyed Peas
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If I had not been dyslexic, I wouldn't have needed sports. I would have been like every other kid. Instead, I found my one thing, and I was never going to let go of it. That little dyslexic kid is always in the back of your head.
Caitlyn Jenner -
It's the way you ride the trail that counts.
Dale Evans -
I'm 80 years old, and I don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up.
Larry King -
We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
Olivia De Havilland -
Money is a kind of poetry.
Wallace Stevens -
Even more than dying itself, I'm scared of the horror-movie changes that happen to the human body as it ages. I think of it as a sort of haunted-house effect, living inside a crumbling, creaking structure that is full of ghosts and will, some day, fall down.
Kate Christensen
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Ignorance is the primary source of all misery and vice.
Victor Cousin -
They say I'm insane because I need to have so much creative control. They say I'm unmanageable, but I'm not. I just know what I like. I'm obsessed with it. If you can't control it, that's like having somebody else paint your pictures. How could you do that? I never could.
Iggy Azalea -
I believe I am connecting to angels and spirit guides and ancestors. All of that is falling under the category of God and the energy presence of God, and that is what I can tap into when I tune in and slow down.
Gabrielle Bernstein -
I have this image of myself as kinda like the Energizer Bunny. I get knocked down, and I pop right back up.
Boyd Holbrook -
I'm a child of the Civil Rights Movement.
Danny Glover -
I've always said that I didn't want to be given a job because I was a female, I wanted it because I was the most well-qualified person for the job. And making certain that companies are going to move forward in that vein, that is what women want.
Marsha Blackburn
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Especially when I write, I want to get out of people's heads and have them speak and have them get dressed and have them go to work.
Kaui Hart Hemmings -
When you're a kid, you just have no concept of anything other than what you're doing.
Sean Astin -
Sometimes there's a snobbery among literary types that these people don't really get it, but in a lot of ways they get it more than the literati. There's a culture in the background that they understand and know. They get that deeper level.
Irvine Welsh -
I'm attracted to things that are in direct opposition to something that I've just done. It's not like I'm trying to make the right chess move. It's more just that personal thing where you get connected to something for so long and then you want to do something that's in opposition to that.
Anna Kendrick -
It is the wine that leads me on, the wild wine that sets the wisest man to sing at the top of his lungs, laugh like a fool – it drives the man to dancing... it even tempts him to blurt out stories better never told.
Homer -
If you teach kids how to tell stories, they have a better chance at everything.
Sherman Alexie