William Goldman Quotes
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I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.
Manuel Puig -
Working with Barneys, and choosing the looks, I was thinking about whether a real woman would buy this outfit and feel beautiful and comfortable.
Carine Roitfeld -
For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
Manuel Puig -
Any government that has a sincere desire for reform and progress should understand the benefit of objective and constructive criticism.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa -
I will say this: I think 'Big Brother' is the biggest snooze known to mankind.
R. J. Cutler -
I get cast as a lot of sympathetic characters. I'd like to play someone really unpleasant.
Taron Egerton
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I think I just have a natural operatic aesthetic. I can't help it.
Zack Snyder -
'YouKu' means what's best and what's cool in Chinese. So, the whole product philosophy really revolves around how to help users, from a massive video database, finds what's best and what's cool.
Victor Koo -
If you're overfishing at the top of the food chain, and acidifying the ocean at the bottom, you're creating a squeeze that could conceivably collapse the whole system.
Carl Safina -
I think I'm a good judge of character.
Tamara Ecclestone -
When a show has gotten as much attention as this one, everyone wants to join in with something to say.
Edie Falco -
My first languages are German and Spanish because I was brought up by a Spanish mother and a German father, so I always spoke both languages at home. I'm very thankful that I was brought up in a bilingual house.
Daniel Bruhl
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Both my parents had heart problems: my mother had type 2 diabetes, and my father had a stroke.
Imelda Staunton -
A new era of responsibility is here.
Valerie Jarrett -
During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their political loyalty. While studies show that sending aid to foreign governments creates allegiance, it does not lead to economic progress.
Iqbal Quadir -
Bring it on. Dissent is central to any democracy.
Harry Belafonte -
Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.
Barbara Jordan -
I find the presence of the sea quite inspiring, and sometimes I do just get out and walk around and take in the sea breeze to try and clear my mind.
Garth Nix
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My heart started running away, like a pack of horses. Then it slowed down and became irregular.
Kevin Nealon -
You want to have a loving, safe relationship with your child, but you can't because you have to do these things to protect them or protect them from themselves - or try to make sure they don't become a vampire! Your desires and your needs are in opposition, and that's always fun to play.
Jack Coleman -
It is a challenge at times, but trying to stay centered and balanced helps me keep things in perspective.
Katrina Bowden -
When I was a child, love to me was what the sea is to a fish: something you swim in while you are going about the important affairs of life.
P. L. Travers -
Life is difficult. Anyone who says different is trying to sell you something.
William Goldman