Honore de Balzac Quotes
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With TV, you get on a show and you're there for 11 years playing the same character. I would pull my hair out. Yes, the money is good. But I'm really not in this business to chase dollars.
Taraji P. Henson -
A sexy shoe is one that men like.
Edgardo Osorio -
I'm tall with broad shoulders, and therefore, I like clothes with a bit of a swagger - mannish clothes that you can wear with a lot of feminine, sweet tops. I put my own looks together - a favourite coat, a bit of vintage, a bit of high street.
Joanna Lumley -
When I'm working, I'm very purposeful and everything else gets out of focus. Something I've had to work on together with my wife is how to acknowledge each other in the midst of this and keep the relationship going.
Jeff Bridges -
It's hard making people sitting in hotel rooms interesting.
Matthew Heineman -
We've pitched and even begun development on a number of fantasy worlds that have never seen the light of day. All of those worlds... It's soul-crushing to see them sputter out, one by one. Lost. Like tears. In rain.
Chris Avellone
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Before the 'Fast & Furious' promo in Manila, I went on a vacation in the Philippines 10 years earlier. I loved it. My 'Miss Saigon' friends showed me around.
Luke Evans -
What the voters told us in the 2010 election was that they wanted a change. And I believe a moderate approach with a dedication to working across the aisle, something I know is important to both me and Congressman Shuler, is the best way forward.
Joe Donnelly -
Babe Ruth made a baseball fan of me. I used to go to Yankee Stadium just to see him come to bat.
Effa Manley -
No Roman ever was able to say, 'I dined last night with the Borgias'.
Max Beerbohm -
I've done, like, eight pilots, and every time, everyone thinks it's going to go for 10 years.
David Denman -
I like to think of my books and the movies of my books living in two separate universes. Each is very nice, but only one is correct - the book. But that doesn't mean you can't enjoy the other versions, and I always do.
Meg Cabot
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It feels bad to feel like you're not wanted.
Joe Namath -
I wasn't raised with money, so I had to get used to having it. I think I've adjusted to it pretty well.
Christine McVie Fleetwood Mac -
What did Jesus Christ say to the Teamsters? 'Do nothing till I get back.'
Donald E. Westlake -
I think 'taste' is a social concept and not an artistic one. I’m willing to show good taste, if I can, in somebody else’s living room, but our reading life is too short for a writer to be in any way polite. Since his words enter into another’s brain in silence and intimacy, he should be as honest and explicit as we are with ourselves.
John Updike -
Just because you have a right to do something in America does not mean it is the right thing to do.
John Boehner -
The brick of my life is music, but the mortar is faith.
Van Cliburn
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I love independent film making. So much real love and passion go into them and you can feel it while you watch. As for my career, I don't want to be famous. I just want to be a part of as many beautiful, crazy, unique films as possible.
Alicia Sixtos -
Economized love is never real love.
Honore de Balzac