Nikolai Gogol Quotes
They're thinking of turning the peasant into an educated man. Why, first of all they should make him a good and prosperous farmer and then he'll learn all that is necessary for him to know.Nikolai Gogol
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Sean Connery wasn't the Scottish James Bond and Daniel Craig wasn't the blue-eyed James Bond. So if I played him, I don't want to be called the black James Bond.
Idris Elba -
Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
Samuel Goldwyn -
I have no problem with violence, I have no problem playing horrible people.
Mandy Patinkin -
All peoples have contributed to the overall progress and enhancement of human life.
Hamza Yusuf -
Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
Carine Roitfeld -
I don't eat red meat.
Waka Flocka Flame
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Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts.
Yahoo Serious -
I really love acting, but I also really want to be a historian, so it's really confusing.
Yara Shahidi -
The best thing to do is just leave them alone. Alligators want to be away from you just as much as you want to be away from them.
Jack Hannah -
I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
Dani Shapiro -
One of the best parts of being a writer means that researching all kinds of cool stuff actually counts as work!
Gail Z. Martin -
My mission as a writer is to give my readers hope to carry with them, and to promote a belief that they can do anything they set their minds to.
Wendelin Van Draanen
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If it's an amazing role, I'll do anything.
Vin Diesel -
I often feel like I have this spirit living inside of me, always dressing in like short mini skirts... but then I start to discover myself. So there are eight spirits, mischievous ones, sad ones, handsome ones, wise ones, and crazy ones.
Bai Ling -
Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach.
Walter Lippmann -
The Israeli public is frustrated with the way it is portrayed abroad.
Naftali Bennett -
They have all different names for music. I think the music I'm going to change the style with is going to be really, really big-years and years after I'm gone.
Ike Turner Ike & Tina Turner -
I fell in love with Virginia Woolf in college. I especially admire how well she writes about daily life, how she captures so much meaning and consequence in the smallest details of a day.
Karen Thompson Walker
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Everyone agrees that our immigration system is broken. Building a wall with Mexico isn't going to fix it.
Raja Krishnamoorthi -
There is nothing like this extended family that is Fleetwood Mac. And I think you have to say, for all the perceived and real dysfunction that there has been, underneath that, there is and always has been a great deal of love. And that keeps pulling us back together.
Lindsey Buckingham -
Why can't you write a great pop song when you are 85? Maybe you can.
Tim Finn Crowded House -
I don't think we spend enough time in silence, just realizing what's floating around in our noggin.
Sandra Bullock -
They're thinking of turning the peasant into an educated man. Why, first of all they should make him a good and prosperous farmer and then he'll learn all that is necessary for him to know.
Nikolai Gogol