Ian Macfarlane Quotes
Banks and other providers of credit to households have been competing vigorously to expand or protect their market share. In the process, lending standards have been progressively eroded so that lenders are now engaging in practices that would have been regarded as out of the question five or ten years ago.Ian Macfarlane
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At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them.
Garry Disher -
Today's designers don't care if fashion has no relationship to human anatomy.
Oleg Cassini -
Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.
Immanuel Kant -
In truth, opinion may be taken for understanding; understanding cannot be taken for opinion. How so? Surely because opinion may be deceived; understanding cannot be. If it could, it would not be understanding but opinion. For true understanding has not only certain truth, but the knowledge of truth.
Saint Bernard -
I have always tried to make profitable films because people's offices shut down if films fail, and I will do everything to avoid that.
Imtiaz Ali -
I've had about 140 albums released, and I've done everything I wanted to do.
Hank Snow
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Only those ignorant of what poetry means will ask the question: what is it good for?
Orson F. Whitney -
I don't like to sell my finest pieces.
Beatrice Wood -
Homosexuals are riding high in the media.
Pat Robertson -
No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.
A. J. P. Taylor -
I was cast in 'Thor' and I'm cast as a Nordic god. If you know anything about the Nords, they don't look like me but there you go. I think that's a sign of the times for the future. I think we will see multi-level casting. I think we will see that, and I think that's good.
Idris Elba -
If we want to impact hundreds - or millions - of people, we have to do things differently. If we look at the problem as an infrastructural problem, we cannot make an impact because it requires a lot of effort. But when we convert this problem into a knowledge problem, suddenly the problem is manageable.
Naveen Jain
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Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection.
Yakov Smirnoff -
High IQ individuals don't like surprises and are pessimistic, because it's logical.
Walter O'Brien -
I was advised by an American agent when I was about 19 to change my surname.
Rachel Weisz -
There is no buzz like performing for a live audience.
Jack Wild -
I realized in the early days I just didn't edit at all. But I think you become a little more cagey with your lyrics when you know more people are going to hear them and make assumptions about you as a person. Realizing that, you want to be a little more opaque.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
If people still trust me with a funny line, then that is fine. If that is what gets me work.
Olivia Colman
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The more we know about how we lost our spontaneous wonder and creativity, the more we can find ways to get them back.
John Bradshaw -
Are we a Christian nation now? It's doubtful. But did we start out as one? Without question.
Pat Robertson -
My journey into modeling began completely by chance. I was in school finishing up my master's degree in health management and policy when a friend entered me into an online modeling competition.
Philomena Kwao -
I try to write something that would interest anybody and keep them turning the page. You must have a plot and good storyline.
Ernest Gaines -
Banks and other providers of credit to households have been competing vigorously to expand or protect their market share. In the process, lending standards have been progressively eroded so that lenders are now engaging in practices that would have been regarded as out of the question five or ten years ago.
Ian Macfarlane