Virginia Woolf Quotes
No one would think of bringing a dog into church. For though a dog is all very well on a gravel path, and shows no disrespect to flowers, the way he wanders down an aisle, looking, lifting a paw, and approaching a pillar with a purpose that makes the blood run cold with horror ... a dog destroys the service completely.Virginia Woolf
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I have worked with some great directors.
Dabney Coleman -
I remember thinking that people were crazy for reading the same book more than once, but I now have a new-found appreciation for the re-discovery of literature. The lessons we learned from books in the school curriculum are reinvented and updated when we read as adults.
Rachel Nichols -
The FHA literally drew up the redlining map and then basically distributed - I'm sorry, the Home Owners' Loan Corporation actually did it, and then distributed to banks who used that as policy to determine how they would lend and who they would lend to. The racism in the system was pervasive and total.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
Naomie Harris -
I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
Mal Peet -
I traveled a full two years with 'Language of Flowers.'
Vanessa Diffenbaugh
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
M. H. Abrams -
Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you.
Mae West -
Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.
Hamza Yusuf -
If you get lazy when you're onstage, it shows.
Usher -
You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the court talking about Xs and Os.
Oscar Robertson -
I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play.
Kate DiCamillo
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Give the peasants neither life nor death.
Ieyasu Tokugawa -
I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls.
Kate Beckinsale -
Life without Liberty is far worse than death.
Hamid Karzai -
I like naturally occurring film grain, and what happens to film when it's under- and over-exposed.
Viggo Mortensen -
Twenty-six million Russians died in the defense of their homeland against the Nazis.
Fidel Castro -
I've actually had a copilot come out of the cockpit on a trip from L.A. to New York and ask me about Charles Manson.
Vincent Bugliosi
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Be it 'Dare 2 Dance,' 'Man vs. Job,' or 'I Can Do That,' I have always taken up projects that is innovative. I want to try out different things, as that gets me going.
Rithvik Dhanjani -
Of all the needs that we have right now, more than anything we need a time for love.
Stevie Wonder -
If people did not love one another, I really don't see what use there would be in having any spring.
Victor Hugo -
That American confidence is more alive and well than it should be, to this day. But it's such a problem. There's a blindness to that confidence, a presumption that what's good for me is good for you. No! That's what teenagers think: the world revolves around them. As a nation, we've got to stop thinking that way. We're getting too old for that.
Jennifer Egan -
Benchmark your performance against your best competitors. Think how you can beat them next time.
Brian Tracy -
No one would think of bringing a dog into church. For though a dog is all very well on a gravel path, and shows no disrespect to flowers, the way he wanders down an aisle, looking, lifting a paw, and approaching a pillar with a purpose that makes the blood run cold with horror ... a dog destroys the service completely.
Virginia Woolf