Arthur Powell Davies (A. Powell Davies) Quotes
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I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don't want my love of the game to involve business.
Garth Brooks -
I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful.
Barry Manilow -
Nothing exists except through language.
Hans-Georg Gadamer -
D.C. is where I started. That's home for me. I always love coming back to the area. They treat me so well, and people show up. They're excited and claim me as their own. I love it.
Wanda Sykes -
To go from Yale to the National League is simply to go from one form of management to another.
A. Bartlett Giamatti -
When I look at acting careers that I really admire, I see that it's been a precise decision-making process for these people. They make decisions based on what they love, and they do only the things that they are passionate about. They play only characters that they can't stop thinking about.
Taylor Swift
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Achievement results from work realizing ambition.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
Life rarely presents fully finished photographs. An image evolves, often from a single strand of visual interest - a distant horizon, a moment of light, a held expression.
Sam Abell -
Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
As someone who works from home, my top style tip is to make sure you get dressed in the morning.
Kate Reardon -
If Obama fails to win reelection, let the blame be first laid at the door of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who at a pivotal point threw gasoline on the flames by comparing angry American citizens to Nazis.
Camille Paglia -
The weakness in traditional Scottish nationalism lay in its own inability to grasp that identity could not be the only factor in the march to independence.
Tariq Ali
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I remember as a kid not ever wanting to have friends around to my house because it was, for want of a better description, disheveled.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
Many ethnic minorities chafed at the postcolonial nationalism of India and Pakistan, and some rebelled.
Pankaj Mishra -
Any time you got nothing to do - and lots of time to do it - come on up.
Mae West -
My mother born in Mexico, but was Lebanese in origin. She born 1902 the same year my father arrived to Mexico when he was 14 years old.
Carlos Slim -
When I was 12 or 13, I realised I was good, but I never knew how far I'd get.
Facundo Pieres -
My golf swing is probably the most horrendous you've ever seen. I look like I'm trying to attack the ball.
Ophelia Lovibond
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I think it matters whether someone has a good heart.
Elon Musk -
I was a very weird amalgam of things as a kid.
Curt Schilling -
We must develop a deeper interest and greater understanding of the people we meet here or abroad. Like us, they are passengers on board that mysterious ship called life.
Ella Maillart -
Do you know where you going to? Do you like the things that life is showing you? Where are you going to? Do you know?
Diana Ross -
Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more.
Oprah Winfrey -
Life is just a chance to grow a soul.
Arthur Powell Davies