Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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I was practically driven to Rome in order to obtain the opportunities for art culture and to find a social atmosphere where I was not constantly reminded of my color. The land of liberty had no room for a colored sculptor.
Edmonia Lewis -
When I was 14, I was a passenger in a terrible accident.
Quincy Jones -
Marriage has made me safer.
Kate Winslet -
I'm lucky in that I don't like sweet things at all. My father loved cakes to such a degree that he kept forcing them down my throat when I was little, and it put me off for life. He had terrible cholesterol, poor thing.
Felicity Kendal -
There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
Oscar Wilde -
In the Indian film industry, especially those of us who are in mainstream cinema, we invariably play a typical hero's role. More often than not, we cater to the public perception. However, there is a latent desire in most actors to do a role where you can go all out and experiment.
Abhishek Bachchan
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With my gift, I can pretty much write a song out of anything.
R. Kelly -
I can be very hard on myself, very demanding.
Yuan Yuan Tan -
I come from a wonderful country with wonderful people.
Nadia Comaneci -
Solar power is clean, renewable and cost effective, but it also needs time to develop.
J. D. Hayworth -
In San Francisco, I found Warren Levinson, who had set up a program to study Rous Sarcoma Virus, an archetype for what we now call retroviruses. At the time, the replication of retroviruses was one of the great puzzles of animal virology. Levinson, Levintow and I joined forces in the hope of solving that puzzle.
J. Michael Bishop -
Maven is very much a haunting presence in 'Glass Sword.' His influence is everywhere, and he dogs Mare and Cal like no other. He's my favorite character to write because he's so complex, but also because he affects everyone else so deeply. He's kind of like the source of gravity. Everyone moves around him and what he's done.
Victoria Aveyard
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Rejuvenation of younger players should be the job of the Indonesian Badminton Association. But local competitions will help identify new talent.
Taufik Hidayat -
A little recognition is not a bad thing because it means people appreciate your work. The only problem is when you can't walk down the street or have a meal without people looking at you. I want to be the one looking at people.
Viggo Mortensen -
I played a nerdy guy on 'CSI: NY' for nine years. I want to be bad for a while. I want to be really, really bad.
A. J. Buckley -
Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we decide we're done. It's getting too scary. We are touching down onto something real. It is beyond the point when you think you are done that often something strong comes out.
Natalie Goldberg -
The question of modernization is central to disturbances in the Middle East and in Africa. Everyone is after modernization, no matter where they come from. But you have to be careful about it, and more importantly, you have to have sense about it.
Youssou N'Dour -
As a writer, one is always a little blind to what one writes.
Patrick Modiano
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There can be in the eyes of God no distinction between man and man, even as there is no distinction between animal and animal.
Mahatma Gandhi -
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
King James I -
A man who contemplates revenge keeps his wounds green.
Francis Bacon -
Good to know we're all twelve years old mentally. Keeps things in perspective.
Alex Gaskarth All Time Low -
Not pleasure, not glory, not power: freedom, only freedom.
Fernando Pessoa -
The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
Thomas Carlyle