Laura Esquivel Quotes
As a very young girl, I understood that the interior activities of the home are as significant as the exterior activities of society.Laura Esquivel
Quotes to Explore
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The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an act of super-human concentration to explain the final realization.
Hans Hofmann -
Humans are a social species more than any other, and in order to build a community, which for some reason humans have to do in order to live, we have to solve the communication problem. Language is the tool that was invented to solve that problem.
Daniel Everett -
Customers want new things, and the way that they get them isn't written in stone.
Natalie Massenet -
When I was a young person working, everybody was older than me, so I had to kind of keep up. I'd see every movie and listen to everything played, and read all the relevant books. Being an actor, it's kind of your job to know what came before you and how big your feelings are allowed to be.
Natasha Lyonne -
Islamism is an ideology that seeks to impose any version of Islam over society.
Maajid Nawaz -
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
Irving Layton
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I feared vulnerability more than my actual emotional pain itself!
Karen Salmansohn -
The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.
Babasaheb -
The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
Jack Welch -
I'm never running for office. I love being able to speak to members of Congress or members of the Senate and floating on either side, because it takes all of us. It's going to take both of them.
Ian Somerhalder -
It may be that Tolstoy and Virginia Woolf were sitting around fretting about their Amazon reviews or their pre-pub whatever, but I kind of doubt it. I don't think that's how the work probably got made.
Garth Risk Hallberg -
Two cheers for Democracy; one because it admits variety, and two because it permits criticism.
E. M. Forster
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The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply the athlete, but not the Apollo.
Bayard Taylor -
One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.
Malcolm Muggeridge -
I would like to do something that pushes me as an actress to make me better. I would love to do something dramatic or crazy. I think that would be so much fun.
Sammi Hanratty -
I don't feel that no big stone should be put over my head, saying he did this, he did that. Unless there's something that I really did do. I believe I'm just ordinary. And I'd like for people to think of me that way, as just a guy that tried. Wanted to be loved by other people because he loved people.
B. B. King -
Find something that you love to do, and find a place that you really like to do it in. I found something I loved to do. I'm a mechanical engineer by training, and I loved it. I still do. My son is a nuclear engineer at MIT, a junior, and I get the same vibe from him. Your work has to be compelling. You spend a lot of time doing it.
Ursula Burns -
And when you look at the Turtle's movie there is something there, definitely something there.
Eddie Campbell
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No one knows for sure if you can inherit a stammer, and so I worry that my baby might. It's why I want to work on my speech before he arrives. I don't want him to hear me stammer.
Gareth Gates -
Fame is part of me and my life as an actor. I enjoy the creative aspects of my life as an actor. I enjoy directing and acting as well. But the bottom line for me is not prestige and power. It's about having an exciting, creative life.
Matt Dillon -
My dad had a company, and there were various films that hadn't gone into production that I'm trying to nurture.
Max Minghella -
The only way that we're going to feel secure in this country again and that we're going to feel good about ourselves is if we use these systems we've put into place to create positive change around the world. I really believe we can do that.
John Perkins -
I like to get home, flop on the couch, and watch Sky Sports News. I'm just your average bloke.
Alfie Allen -
As a very young girl, I understood that the interior activities of the home are as significant as the exterior activities of society.
Laura Esquivel