Wendell Phillips Quotes
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I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents.
Tahar Ben Jelloun -
Push your luck. If you see a pretty girl in a bar, say something.
D. B. Sweeney -
I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother worked odds and ends jobs to keep the family together and educate us.
Naveen Jain -
I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as opposed to feeling pressure to explain myself to people around me. That's just the way I've always tried to be. It didn't change when I became a star.
Lady Gaga -
I adore Eddie Kaye Thomas and Jason Biggs. Eddie was the only one who called me when they were doing 'American Reunion' and told me, 'You need to do this.'
Natasha Lyonne -
Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view of their history.
Fiona Shaw
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The best advice that was given to me was that I had to be 10 times smarter, braver and more polite to be equal. So I did.
Samuel L. Jackson -
I'm not the most technical producer, so the weird mixes and blown-out sound happen naturally.
Washed Out -
I can paint in jail.
Jack Kevorkian -
There is no reliable way to calculate from the number of recorded compliance issues how many Americans have had their communications improperly collected, stored or distributed by the NSA.
Barton Gellman -
John Sayles is good. He's like a good thoroughbred owner - he leaves the trainers alone.
D. B. Sweeney -
Defending peace is the duty of all.
Fidel Castro
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The majority of meetings should be discussions that lead to decisions.
Patrick Lencioni -
When the 'New York Times' revealed the warrantless surveillance of voice calls, in December 2005, the telephone companies got nervous.
Barton Gellman -
Brick-and-mortar at the end of the day matters because viral is great, but it comes and goes as fast.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
The Christian missionary may preach the gospel to the poor naked heathen, but the spiritual heathen who populate Europe have as yet heard nothing of Christianity.
Carl Jung -
It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I'm not a politician.
Barkhad Abdi -
In reality, serial killers are of average intelligence.
Pat Brown
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'King Lear,' I've been seeing all my life. I mean, the great actors of my lifetime... to join their company, as it were, by playing a part that's challenged them, is one of the great joys of being an actor who does the classics.
Ian Mckellen -
When you're looking through a magazine, you'd think every single person's a different person, but every third girl is actually the same girl in a different outfit and makeup.
Cameron Russell -
I tend to admire dead people more than the living. All too often, human reality diminishes the glowing reputation.
William Boyd -
Leo Durocher was our manager and he brought Willie up to me and said, 'This is Willie Mays and he's your new roommate.' You could see right away that this young man was a natural. He had those real big hands, great power and speed and would catch everything hit in his direction. He's the best center fielder that ever lived, no question.
Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin -
As teenagers, a lot of us just did not want much to do with Arabic culture - we looked to the West.
Rabih Alameddine -
The keener the want the lustier the growth.
Wendell Phillips