Mike Greenberg Quotes
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Contemporary art will help me to modernise our society.
Victor Pinchuk -
One of the reasons we all still read Jane Austen is because her books are about universal things which still matter today - love, money, family. They haven't gone out of fashion, so it's not throwing the baby out with the bathwater to rework her in a contemporary style.
Val McDermid -
While I deeply admire actors who deeply prepare, it's just not something I do.
Rachel Skarsten -
I like PETA as a group for many reasons, but one of the reasons that I admire them is that they say and do the things that other groups won't do.
Maggie Q -
I admire the linear and decisive way a certain kind of man thinks, to my curlicue boundless overthinking.
J. Courtney Sullivan -
Contemporary thinkers would say that man is continuously transcending himself.
Gabriel Marcel
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I admire many people, but I am not sure that I have any 'heroes.'
Dalia Mogahed -
I admire James Franco. I admire somebody like Jack Nicholson. Anyone who just does movies for the sake of making movies and takes big risks.
Jack Kilmer -
I've met some incredible people who I really admire.
Taron Egerton -
The generous Critic fann'd the Poet's fire, And taught the world with reason to admire.
Edgar Allan Poe -
I take jobs with people I admire, people with incredible talent who aren't necessarily big sellers.
Narada Michael Walden -
I do not admire myself as a person. My successes do not override my shortcomings.
B. F. Skinner
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The first thing that struck me about contemporary music in general had been thatthere was not much interest in rhythm.
Elliott Carter -
Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false.
Kabir -
No writer in a free country should be expected to bother about the exact demarcation between the sensuous and the sensual; this is preposterous; I can only admire but cannot emulate the accuracy of judgment of those who pose the fair young mammals photographed in magazines where the general neckline is just low enough to provoke a past master's chuckle and just high enough not to make a postmaster frown.
Vladimir Nabokov -
He who meanly admires a mean thing is a snob--perhaps that is a safe definition of the character.
William Makepeace Thackeray -
Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane.
John Milton -
And if I had not a letter to write myself, I might sit by you and admire the evenness of your writing, as another young lady once did. But I have an aunt too, who must not be longer neglected.
Jane Austen
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All see, and most admire, the glare which hovers round the external trappings of elevated office. To me there is nothing in it, beyond the lustre which may be reflected from its connection with a power of promoting human felicity.
George Washington -
Studies show that women are more likely than men to die in natural disasters. Women's voices must be heard.
Frances Beinecke -
Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery.
Warren Bennis -
The advantages of philosophy? That I am able to hold converse with myself.
Antisthenes -
I'm proud to have been in some of the films that continue to be a special part of people's lives.
Judge Reinhold -
The contemporary authors I most admire are Nick Hornby and Jonathan Tropper.
Mike Greenberg