Norman Rockwell Quotes
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I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.
Katee Sackhoff -
Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.
Warren Buffett -
I look a hundred and weigh 110 – you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.
Wallis Simpson -
The hardest thing about being an unpublished writer is that there's always that voice in your head that asks if you're really being a fool. You might just really stink and not know it. You have to have a lot of blind faith in the process. You have to like it so much that you're going to do it anyway.
Watt Key -
Look at the Afghans, during the time of the Soviet invasion. They were among the poorest Muslims in the world, yet they were sustained by their faith in God, and God alone.
Abu Bakar Bashir -
Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
Edith Wharton
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My soul is dark with stormy riot: directly traced over to diet.
Samuel Hoffenstein -
The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he itches. And I know where to scratch him.
Earl Long -
I am a person who is trained to look other people in the eye.
Jack Nicholson -
I know how demanding the process of creation is.
Karen Kain -
I've been racketeered on.
Randy Quaid -
There was a rule, back when I was an education lawyer in Alabama, about visiting public schools: always go on a rainy day so you can see how badly the roofs leak.
Adam Cohen
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On some subconscious level, I've been prejudiced against turnips, parsnips, swedes and other roots. Do they taste of much? Are they really special? How wrong I was.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I don't exercise.
Jackee Harry -
When I was a bad writer, I would consciously imitate other NPR writers who I thought were wonderful. I suppose that everyone's artistic practice is different. But I collaborate and sometimes don't agree at all with my collaborators' opinions. It forces you to understand why you don't agree with something: what's the fight you're picking.
Ira Glass -
Environmental problems cannot be resolved here the way they are resolved in other countries. I heard that 80 per cent of the environmental problems in the U.S. are solved in court. That can't happen here.
Ma Jun -
I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below.
Daniel Boone -
Scientology is the only specific (cure) for radiation (atomic bomb) burns.
L. Ron Hubbard
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About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.
Kurt Vonnegut -
Better a life like a falling star, bright across the dark, than a deathlessness which can see naught above or beyond itself.
Poul Anderson -
For years I had lived in my body half-consciously, ignoring it mostly, dismissing its agendas wherever I could, and forever pressing it into the service of mental conceptions that resulted, almost as a by-product, sometimes in its pleasuring and sometimes in its abuse.
Rachel Cusk -
As no one knew much about my mental illness, a lot of people had the attitude that I had the capability to 'kick it' and get better instantly. This was the most frustrating attitude for me.
Andy Behrman -
I got lost a lot, and I was a really bad waitress... I got lost on the subway.
Piper Perabo -
I'll never have enough time to paint all the pictures I'd like to.
Norman Rockwell