Ntozake Shange Quotes
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Curves are the essence of my work because they are the essence of Brazil, pure and simple.
Oscar Niemeyer -
Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Edmund Waller -
It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
Sally Phillips -
If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down.
Samantha Bond -
Jim Thompson understood something about the serial killer before the psychology caught up to it, which is that they are detached to it and they do want to get caught.
Val Kilmer
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I don't believe in miracles.
Sam Simon -
Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly through it.
Ralph Marston -
Colorado cannot afford to become the next California, with skyrocketing taxes that hurt our state's economy and our quality of life.
Walker Stapleton -
My 2020 Vision for India is to transform it into a developed nation. That cannot be abstract; it is a lifeline.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
I'm just going to do me; I'm not trying to do the Eminem thing, the D12 thing or the 50 thing.
Obie Trice -
I like having a private name and a public name. It helps keep things straight.
S. E. Hinton
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The three main sources of scepticism are first, that not every people desires freedom; second, that democracy in certain parts of the world would be dangerous; and third, that there is little the world's democracies can do to advance freedom outside their countries.
Natan Sharansky -
I did all sorts of jobs after drama school - working in a bar, as a teaching assistant. I probably learned as much from them as I did at drama school.
Laura Carmichael -
I remember my father, when I said I was going down to Little Rock to work for Governor Clinton's run for president, he thought maybe somebody needed to check the medication cabinet. He thought somebody was playing around with it. He had never heard of him, he said. I said, 'Well, I think he's going to be the next President of the United States.'
Rahm Emanuel -
Society is so divided in its perception of public school people. Most people who went to public school behave in the right way, but every now and then there will be someone who comes along and ruins it.
Jack Whitehall -
I associate the truest spirit of Christmas with certain years when I had to spend it at my parents' house as an adult who had, presumably, escaped.
Padgett Powell -
I don't think tennis is a glamour game, not at all.
Mahesh Bhupathi
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All have used the economic opportunity of a new arena project to transform their cities into the future.
Gary Bettman -
C4 to your door, no beef no more.
The Notorious B.I.G. -
I don't write about good and evil with this enormous dichotomy. I write about people. I write about people doing the kinds of things that people do.
Octavia E. Butler -
Think wrongly if you please, but in all cases, think for yourself.
Charles Seymour -
Where there is a woman there is magic.
Ntozake Shange