Edmund Clerihew Bentley Quotes
I know, if anyone does - all research workers know - how much is missed that really matters because reports have to be written in officialese. They have to be, because a lot of us can't take anything seriously unless you make it dull for them.Edmund Clerihew Bentley
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The foundation of family - that's where it all begins for me.
Faith Hill -
The power of Twitter still never ceases to amaze me.
Maisie Williams -
Equality in education is my number one battle.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem -
I wish I had come along when the studios were making those big musical pictures. It would be great to do re-makes of some of the old ones like 'Porgy and Bess' or 'Showboat.' I'd love to do 'em.
Vanity -
We try to guide with a light touch. Sometimes we can be helpful, and my goal with my team, both on the series side and on the film side, is that the collaboration should always be invited. In other words, we're not looking to impose our view on the filmmaker; we hire a storyteller because we love the story, and we love their ability to tell it.
Ted Sarandos -
I'm aware that given what I've done in the past - and having a well-known parent - that people will be very quick to judge my path more than others, but I have to just not care.
Tali Lennox
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It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious personification of one's own identity.
Beatrice Webb -
Right now, every American is affected by high energy prices. Working families, small businesses and consumers across the country are feeling the pinch with no end in sight.
Dan Lipinski -
I think of myself as a musician and not a celebrity. Celebrity status is something you have to deliberately pursue - I couldn't imagine myself seeking that.
Natalie Merchant -
You should see me during an action film. I look like an abuse victim.
Maggie Q -
I think this notion that public enterprises do not work and therefore nationalization will be a disaster, I mean, it's not supported by evidence.
Ha-Joon Chang -
The moment to tell my barber I was gay just never came up.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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When I turned to writing fantasy, and writing for young people, it was joyous. It was like discovering an underground lake of ideas that went on forever.
Laini Taylor -
Dear God, please take care of your servant John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
Jackie Kennedy -
My father danced a lot. He was called 'the French Fred Astaire.'
Vincent Cassel -
In football, it's the ultimate team sport. You have to have good people around you as a quarterback for things to happen.
Warren Moon -
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Washington Irving -
Independence did not mean chauvinism and narrow nationalism.
Said Musa
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So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.
Bahá'u'lláh -
People will no more advance their civility to a bear, than their money to a bankrupt.
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield -
What's funny is that you can think you really value your life until you almost lose it.
Alan Alda -
I gleaned different style ideas over the years. In Southern California, there is a big rockabilly sub-culture. So when I would go to car shows, I would see women dressed like this. I had a teacher in high school that always had her Bette Paige bangs.
Andra Day -
Since we are what we are, what shall we be But what we are? We are, we have Six feet and seventy years, to see The light , and then resign it for the grave .
Stephen Spender -
I know, if anyone does - all research workers know - how much is missed that really matters because reports have to be written in officialese. They have to be, because a lot of us can't take anything seriously unless you make it dull for them.
Edmund Clerihew Bentley