Xaviera Simmons Quotes
I'm a big researcher. I love libraries and archives and I have a huge National Geographiccollection. I have a good amount of books and records, and I'm on the Internet. I think research yields a lot and can help you pull different discordant works that may not be harmonious. Through time and with patience and focus, you bring them all together.Xaviera Simmons
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I look at 'Death Proof' and realize I had too much time.
Quentin Tarantino -
Now that our kids are getting older, they need their space. We dug out the basement so they will have a place to go crazy in the wintertime. My son is already talking about how he's going to make a skateboard ramp. It's just a mosh pit down there, so they can do whatever they want. We're not even going to finish it.
Candice Olson -
I got a telegraph from my mother who said that my step-father had had a heart attack, come home and earn a living. So I went back to England and the only thing I knew to earn any cash was through hairdressing.
Vidal Sassoon -
Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time labor. In rural communities in the developing world, when women farmers have unequal access to fertilizers or training, their farm productivity lags behind men.
Lael Brainard -
Boys, I'm one of those umpires that misses 'em every once in a while so if it's close, you'd better hit it.
Cal Hubbard -
I don't think the space station will ever do anything for exploration. Putting people up there for a year or more is the only way you will get anywhere near the exploration concept.
Wally Schirra
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Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films right now just shouldn't be allowed. There's no dignity anymore and I think that's very important.
Mae West -
I think I've always been somebody to break rules.
Manish Dayal -
Morrissey wrote a really gorgeous song for me. I'm crazy for that man. And he thinks I'm hip!
Nancy Sinatra -
I wanted to be a rock star when I grew up, or at least a singer/songwriter.
Katey Sagal -
I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.
Mackenzie Astin -
I will always do what I can to help others, but when I retire, I want to be a dad and a husband. I want a house and a dog in the yard. I want to have barbecues.
J. J. Watt
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As a boy, I had an uncle, T. G. Bond, who lived near Moreton Hampstead and who was passionately devoted to Dartmoor. He inspired me with the same love.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
Talulah Riley -
People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it.
Oliver Evans -
If you want to make change, 'Show me how' can be a stronger, more effective approach than 'Just say no.' That's what I think.
Carl Safina -
If it's accessible by hundreds of millions of people, then it's as mainstream as it gets.
Warren Ellis -
I was definitely nervous for the combine. You train for three months to go out there and perform for three days.
Malik Jackson
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I'm not someone who is glamorous all the time.
Shania Twain -
We're in a time now where technology is such that we can create anything, and that's what's new about television and film these days.
Jennifer Morrison -
Halloween seems to last forever, until it is finally time to put on one's costume and demand candy from strangers.
Daniel Handler -
I publish my own books, so there isn't a certain editor I owe the book to at a publishing house.
Dave Eggers -
I just start with a pencil and paper. I don't want something too trendy, too fashion-forward. I don't want to make something I consider a regular person couldn't wear with blue jeans. But I don't want to make something that other people make, either - like a skinny black suit in a shiny material that you can buy anywhere.
John Malkovich -
I'm a big researcher. I love libraries and archives and I have a huge National Geographiccollection. I have a good amount of books and records, and I'm on the Internet. I think research yields a lot and can help you pull different discordant works that may not be harmonious. Through time and with patience and focus, you bring them all together.
Xaviera Simmons