Samuel Beckett Quotes
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I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.
Samuel Goldwyn -
Power focuses on self-preservation; principle focuses on making ideas successful.
Dan Webster -
I generally wake up at 4:30, have breakfast No. 1, then get to the pool by 5 a.m.
Natalie Coughlin -
In the end, the actor's main power is the power to say, 'No.'
Viggo Mortensen -
I made a commitment to myself; that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a difference. It has to move people.
Laura Dern -
I wanted to look at the mentality that can breed that sort of intensity, that kind of cutthroat, pressure-cooker feeling, especially a form of music like jazz, that should be - or you'd think should be - all about liberation and improvisation and everything.
Damien Chazelle
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I'd been brought up on musicals. Instead of cartoons, we watched videocassettes of musicals at home.
Rachel Tucker -
I'm proud of 'Fifty Shades of Grey.' I don't need to distance myself from that. The more work I do, the more the general public sees the different things I can do. Do I think it opened doors? Yeah. More people know my name.
Dakota Johnson -
Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you.
Ralph Nader -
I have one talent, and that's figuring out what people want about two minutes before they know it themselves.
Felix Dennis -
There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.
Carl Lewis -
Going out for rides with my friends and having lunch or dinner at a roadside hotel - that's my favourite time-pass.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
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I'm a good legislator. I'm a bad some other things.
Barney Frank -
In the case of the Analytical Engine, we have undoubtedly to lay out a certain capital of analytical labour in one particular line, but this is in order that the engine may bring us in a much larger return in another line.
Ada Lovelace -
The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul.
Wassily Kandinsky -
'Crash' is a metaphor for what I see as the dehumanizing elements that are present in the world in which we live. We're distanced by the nature of the society we inhabit from a normal human reaction.
J. G. Ballard -
I feel like Josh, Michelle and Adam were all team players, who wanted to be a part of an ensemble.
Adam Arkin -
I value my anonymity. I'm happy to come in on the tube or the train and watch other people reading 'Fifty Shades.'
E. L. James
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In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa.
Samuel Butler -
I find that the older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be.
Paula Cole -
I wouldn't oppose a women's astronaut training program; I just see no requirement for it.
John Glenn -
I do all my speeches in pictures. If I wrote words, I'd get locked in on them.
Jeff Kinney -
All I say cancels out, I’ll have said nothing.
Samuel Beckett