Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason.Miguel de Cervantes
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My job as the actress playing Hanna Schmitz, as the actress playing any part, is to understand the character, and to ultimately love the character. And I did love Hanna, absolutely, because I understood her as profoundly as I did at the end of the day.
Kate Winslet -
Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people.
Patricia Heaton -
I'm not very technically minded. I mean, I don't know how to do e-mail on computers.
Kate Winslet -
I still can't believe that I've achieved what I have. It's like I've lived a dream for about five years now.
Karrie Webb -
I don't know how I got involved in 'Celebrity Wife Swap.' It came from my agent Hugh. He got the opportunity for me.
Gary Busey -
To have the regard of one's peers is immensely moving.
E. L. Doctorow
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I believe the most attractive thing about a guy is his personality and the way he views the world. I'm not into bad boys. I like the sweet sometimes even shy guys.
Nadia Ali -
In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted to carry weapons, to swat an insect or speak an angry word, a discipline that introduced them to a new way of living.
Karen Armstrong -
The hand of God creates; it does not conceal.
Umberto Eco -
I believe that history is not made by cynics; it is made by realists who are not afraid to dream. Let us be these people.
Tzipi Livni -
Beware of the community in which blasphemy does not exist: underneath, atheism runs rampant.
Antonio Machado -
I think about death. I don't want to die with clothes in the cleaners.
Elayne Boosler
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He shoots the ball extremely well from the perimeter, which will help our low-post players, ... He is a veteran who brings both playoff experience and leadership.
Elgin Baylor -
By now, with all our modern technology, there should be no poverty left on earth.
E. A. Bucchianeri -
So the real drama for me is balancing live performances and writing, and one of the ways I balance it is I write in hotel rooms. That's not exactly balancing. Actually, writing in hotel rooms means that I'm refusing to deal with the problem.
Philip Glass -
Great things happen nationally when topmost leadership is goaded and supported from below.
John Gardner -
Time is the soul of this world.
Pythagoras -
Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
Sophocles
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I've gotten to try on voices very different than my own, and I've become much more aware of structure than ever before. Also, you really weigh every word. There's no closer reading then when you read to translate.
Achy Obejas -
A fair observer only has to ask: If there is violence, who profits?
Jack Schwartz -
To live fully is to live with an awareness of the rumble of terror that underlies everything.
Ernest Becker -
But the thing we do know is whatever it costs to save and protect American lives in this conflict, we're going to spend.
Saxby Chambliss -
Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason.
Miguel de Cervantes