M. Scott Peck Quotes
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I think 'North by Northwest' and 'Rope' and Rear Window' and 'Psycho' are on my list of favorite all time movies. I just think his kind of command as a director was almost unparalleled, and I feel like in certain ways the sort of character-based thriller owes more to Hitchcock than anyone.
Carlton Cuse -
I think that we are all much closer to our childhood selves than we often think, so when we read about childhood, it can surprise us how immediate or moving it is, when perhaps those feelings are just there, waiting to be accessed all the time.
Sadie Jones -
Romeo Must Die came at the right time. It was the right vehicle for me.
Aaliyah -
I second-guess myself all the time. I make a decision and then wonder if I made the wrong choice.
Kate Walsh -
When things happen - you ask yourself why today, why not tomorrow, why not yesterday? That's the most amazing thing about time.
Ozwald Boateng -
For the first time, entrepreneurs can monetize their own open-source and peer-to-peer network. They can crowdfund and raise money from people across the world on the Internet in crypto-currency.
Olaf Carlson-Wee
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The last time I had to make a career decision, I was 17. I could have gone to Ballet Theatre or National Ballet of Canada. There were options. But as I became exposed to the Robbins repertoire, I realized that there was a living genius in the house.
Damian Woetzel -
Every idea has its time.
Vicente Fox -
If you represent everyone, in some ways you represent no one. You're un-owned.
Samantha Power -
From the sons of Ith, the first of the Gael to get his death in Ireland, there came in the after time Fathadh Canaan, that got the sway over the whole world from the rising to the setting sun, and that took hostages of the streams and the birds and the languages.
Lady Gregory -
In sport, if you want to be the best you have to compete against the best - I would much rather have come tenth and be judged against everyone than come first and be judged against just a few.
Daley Thompson -
A lot of my songs are about taking whatever life throws at you and making the most of it.
Natasha Bedingfield
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When you're trying to bring the streets into rap to prove a point, then you already lost. You separate the two, and that ain't to be played with. You've got people that lost their lives and people that are doing real time. If we gon' make music, let's just make music.
Young Jeezy -
My stand-up is quite good now, people say. It's just like a big conversation each time. Every gig is a rehearsal.
Eddie Izzard -
When you're an actor, you're mollycoddled, and you're treated with kid gloves. Everyone is like, 'Can I get you some water?' or 'Can I put on your slippers?'
Tanc Sade -
Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
W. H. Auden -
You don't need Beanie Sigel in the building with a pre-perception that this crazy dude might do anything.
Beanie Sigel -
I try not to be in situations where I'm being grabbed at. For the most part, you can avoid them.
Sam Shepard
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I've always been interested in the office. I was a secretary a long time ago, and I've always been into paperwork. My first secretarial job was 1965 or 1966.
Natalie Cole -
A lot of guys, especially the young guys, I try to do anything I can for them - on the field, off the field, anything.
Lawrence Timmons -
Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.
Samuel Butler -
Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is 80% of being a successful hitter. The other 20% is just execution.
Hank Aaron -
If I don't love my character, I can't do it.
Tahar Rahim -
You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
M. Scott Peck