Abdellah Taia Quotes
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
Malorie Blackman -
Twenty games is the magic figure for pitchers - .300 is the magic figures for batters. It pays off in salary and reputation. And those are the two things that keep a ballplayer in business.
Warren Spahn -
It delights me that I don't fit the stereotype of an actress.
Danica McKellar -
We're going to have shortages and prices are going to go up. Gasoline is going to be extremely tight for us.
T. Boone Pickens -
The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
C. V. Raman -
I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track.
Taylor Dayne
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I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.
Daisaku Ikeda -
I never identified with anybody. I have always been very sensitive about my color, because everybody called me 'yellow gal.' I was caught in between both sides - nobody wanted me. I love that my audience is there, but I always feel as though I have to fend for myself.
Eartha Kitt -
There are lots of antagonists in the 'Jane Yellowrock' series, but one stands out as uber-evil to me, and that is Lucas DeAllyon.
Faith Hunter -
It's very difficult when you have $1.50 per day to spend on food and drink, but for people who live this reality, that money also has to cover medical expenses and education, fuel and shelter - sometimes for an entire family.
Rachel Brosnahan -
In real life, coincidences happen all the time. In novels, they are leapt upon with fury.
Harlan Coben -
At the end of the day, I am not my dad and have my own journey to make.
Ram Charan
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You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
Jack Welch -
We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve.
Sallust -
Apple's iTunes program was once the envy of the world. A combined digital music store and player, it could also sync your iPod. And it worked on both Mac and Windows. It was reasonably fast and very sure-footed.
Walt Mossberg -
We are a motivated team, and there is nothing that can stop us from winning the title. Even if I had lost, my teammates would have made up for it.
Ma Long -
When someone doesn't react to changes, the changes turn against him.
Yair Lapid -
You can't totally rebel, otherwise you have to go live on your own, on a desert island. It's as simple as that.
Patrick McGoohan
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I don't think you should go around talking trash about people because I think that's how you get your hat handed to you.
LL Cool J -
Inequality within the deaf and hard of hearing community is something I feel really passionate about and always will do.
Rachel Shenton -
I started off dancing and playing sports, and I joined the drama stuff, the theatre stuff in middle school because my friends were involved, and it was kind of the cool thing to do.
Kara Lindsay -
I don't enter into particulars with Ennio Morricone. I give him the feeling and the suggestions of the characters.
Sergio Leone -
From drama to tragedy is a short step.
Abdellah Taia