Frances Mayes Quotes
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
Felix Dennis -
I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.
Damien Hirst -
So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
Uma Thurman -
A lot of guys try to mingle with me because of who I am. If I encounter a guy with a clean heart, I will go by my instincts. I guess my man won't be from the film industry.
Kareena Kapoor Khan -
If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.
Samuel Butler -
The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jack City. So I went over there and they told me I was gonna wear dreads and play a cop.
Ice T
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Some people are used to having things done for them by her parents, I am not. I can do it myself.
Sally Pearson -
If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
Napoleon Hill -
I like being unconventional.
Florence Griffith Joyner -
I love my boys very much. I want only the best for them and am committed to being a devoted father.
Eddie Cibrian -
I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
Randy Quaid -
I never forget my old days and I never fly too high I have my feet fixed firmly on the ground!
Natasha Henstridge
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The older you get, the things that you thought you wanted to do when you were younger, you're checking them off your list because you no longer want to them.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
I don't have many friends.
Larry David -
As an actor, I think you should always disappear a little. I act in order to lose myself.
Vincent Cassel -
I didn't develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances.
Gary Wright -
Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
Immanuel Kant -
I'm a Sufi Muslim, I would say. I believe in using the medium to create a good vibration because art is so important to society. Some projects I don't do because I feel that it's going to create a bad vibe. I don't do propaganda films that are anti another religion, anti-Muslim or anti-Hindu.
A. R. Rahman
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I don't watch my playbacks because I hate to see myself act.
Dave Bautista -
World military spending has now risen to over $1.2 trillion. This incredible sum represents 2.5 per cent of GDP (global gross domestic product). Even if 1 per cent of it were redirected towards development, the world would be much closer to achieving the Millennium Development Goals.
Ban Ki-moon -
The reason I like Portland is the idea of going to a supermarket and knowing there's no way to be recognized. L.A. is so social.
Patrick deWitt -
Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the moon.
H. L. Mencken -
I write what I call 'novels of consolation' for people who are bright and sophisticated.
Alan Furst -
In America, people are just so straightforward when they dislike things.
Frances Mayes