William Blum Quotes
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I like being from a city that is not entrenched in show business. When you're in New York City or Los Angeles, even if you're not dealing with show business, there's still this sense that it's the center of the universe.
Ed Helms -
I didn't even know I could sing or write songs. I didn't have that education. But people shouldn't think they can look down on someone like me, because I've had the same success as others, sold the same amount of records, if not more. They shouldn't think that because I'm just from 'The X Factor,' I'm not credible or respected as much.
Olly Murs -
Nuclear power is not a miracle key for the future.
Tarja Halonen -
The U.S. won the majors 29-11 in the 1980s. That's when Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus were carrying the ball, and when Seve Ballesteros was becoming a Brit in the minds of English and Scottish journalists.
Dan Jenkins -
I love adventure sports. And, I love cooking.
Kajal Aggarwal -
I'd started acting as a child. But I wanted to see if it was something my true personality was interested in. I stepped away from offers when I took five years off to go to college. I've only really just decided to whole-heartedly embrace acting.
Gaby Hoffmann
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I like the map feature on the iPhone that tells me where I am, because I travel a lot.
Gary Shteyngart -
The writer is all alone.
V. S. Naipaul -
The tricky thing is music is supposed to be very mysterious; the way it's made is mysterious. Then people like to get upset with the music business.
Cam -
I work with people like Spielberg and Abrams all the time.
Gabriel Basso -
The romantic idea is that everybody around a writer must suffer for his talent. I think a writer is a citizen of humanity, part of his nation, part of his family. He may have to make some compromises.
Irwin Shaw -
I can't make up my mind whether I want to dance like Josef Brown or dance with Josef Brown.
Ian Mckellen
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I don't have any tricky plays, I'd rather have tricky players.
Abe Lemons -
'Orphan Black' allows for people to have debates and theories and allegiances to different characters - to trust characters and hate other characters - but it doesn't tell you who is good or bad or right or wrong. That's the most exciting storytelling, in my book.
Tatiana Maslany -
We are all so busy and constantly trying to save time and balance everything.
Camila Alves -
The density of space junk peaks around 620 miles up, in the middle of so-called low-Earth orbit. That's bad, because many weather, scientific, and reconnaissance satellites circle in various low-Earth orbits.
Sam Kean -
I grew up in musical theatre and love to perform on stage.
AJ McLean -
I don't wanna be liked just because I'm pretty.
Maisie Williams
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I have to say, I'm still surprised anyone's nice to me, that anyone talks to me. But I think people understand that other people go through things. We're all a bit gonzo, and you're allowed to take a little time to get your head on straight.
Natasha Lyonne -
I actually was a musician in college, a composer and singer, and really intended to be the second coming of Leonard Bernstein when I got out.
J. K. Simmons -
I'm an optimist by nature, myself, I think.
Emily Mortimer -
Thalamus also acts as a filter or gatekeeper. This makes it a central component of attention, concentration, and new learning—all of which are compromised by trauma. As you sit here reading.
Bessel van der Kolk -
Going to a concert is so overwhelming and the energy is amazing.
Victoria Justice -
Change comes from a degree of discomfort that allows for and spurs thought and action.
William Blum