Thomas Sowell Quotes
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Woodstock had a tremendous impact on American artistic life.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I met my agent when I was 10 years old on a family skiing vacation. He asked if I was interested in acting, and I had been doing school plays. A couple of years later, I called him up, and I started auditioning.
Halston Sage -
I always try to make films in such a way that it's hard to imagine how they came to be, or where they came from.
Harmony Korine -
I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something.
Yvonne Strahovski -
Basically, people in other countries don't want to have to work quite as flat-out as they do in Japan.
Tadanobu Asano -
I am an opponent of war and of war preparations and an opponent of universal military training and conscription; but entirely apart from that issue, I hold that segregation in any part of the body politic is an act of slavery and an act of war.
Bayard Rustin
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I live with my mum and my nan. I think I will leave eventually, but not at the moment when they look after me so well. If you came to my house, they'd make you eat something.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you behind your back. Americans believe the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. I like exploring those, er, differences in national snippiness.
Rachel Johnson -
What we did ten years ago with the Playstation was a phenomenal success story for the company. That product had a ten year life cycle, which has never been done in this industry.
Ian Jackson -
I think my resignation was the only way to avoid bloodshed.
Eduard Shevardnadze -
There's nothing as exciting as a comeback - seeing someone with dreams, watching them fail, and then getting a second chance.
Rachel Griffiths -
I think everybody knows my sound because I'm me, you know? But, on your fourth album, I think you've definitely gotta show growth because I definitely don't plan on being one of those cats that fade off. It's always about growing with me; I grew up over the years.
Young Jeezy
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Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.
Wally Lamb -
I can't avoid the interest in the fact that I'm an injured female soldier.
Tammy Duckworth -
Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis.
Umberto Eco -
Not many of my friends I had from college are playing in this league. Everybody knows it's a privilege, so you definitely don't knock it because you never know where you may end up.
Calvin Johnson -
I'm fascinated by male vulnerability.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
I think the idea of participation trophies has gotta be a really, really great thing. Kids are under enough pressure as it is without encouraging them to be the best too early.
Taron Egerton
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I am also convinced that one gains the purest joy from spirited things only when they are not tied in with earning one's livelihood.
Albert Einstein -
Instead of yelling and spanking, which don't work anyway, I believe in finding creative ways to keep their attention - turning things into a game, for instance. And, when they do something good, positive reinforcement and praise.
Patricia Richardson -
The best thing you can give someone is the freedom to make their own mind up - and then, if it's not working out 5 years later, you can give your opinion.
Jarvis Cocker Pulp -
One good thing about being young is that you're not experienced enough to know what can't be done.
Gene Brown -
There may be a point where I may decide to write an autobiography.
Pamela Stephenson -
There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young.
Thomas Sowell