Alan Curbishley Quotes
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Los Angeles is a city of few hard targets. Its iconic buildings are private spaces, mostly residential, visible by invitation only or in the pages of a Taschen book. Its central industry is as mirage-like as the projection of light on a screen.
Dana Goodyear -
On my days off, I love denim cut off shorts with gladiator sandals and crop tops.
Kat Graham -
The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer would be, 'Yes.' And 'Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?' My answer to that would be, 'No.'
Aaron Copland -
When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
Magic Johnson -
I developed my training routine going into my senior year at Jackson State. I found this sandbank by the Pearl River near my hometown, Columbia, Miss. I laid out a course of 65 yards or so. Sixty-five yards on sand is like 120 on turf, but running on sand helps you make your cuts at full speed.
Walter Payton -
The best way to change it is to do it. Right? And then after a while you become it, and it's easy.
Ursula Burns
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In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
Zhu Zhu -
I don't say I was 'proceeding down a thoroughfare;' I say I 'walked down the road'. I don't say I 'passed a hallowed institute of learning;' I say I 'passed a school'.
Maeve Binchy -
Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners.
E. Joseph Cossman -
Privatization of the state-owned economy is not yet on the agenda. We cannot do it immediately; my colleagues would not agree to it. But we must put all forms of ownership on an equal footing immediately and let different types of ownership compete with the state firms.
Vaclav Klaus -
When the 'New York Times' revealed the warrantless surveillance of voice calls, in December 2005, the telephone companies got nervous.
Barton Gellman -
You don't have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
Eartha Kitt
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Directing is too hard, it takes too much time, and it doesn't pay very well.
Harrison Ford -
A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way.
Fisher Ames -
I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
Langston Hughes -
I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
Adam Driver -
African-Americans know about racism, but I don't think we really know the causes. I decided it's first of all a family problem.
Bebe Moore Campbell -
Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven't gone through the regimen of learning how to write. And of course, everyone wants to own copyrights.
Hal David
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Some friends and I, we went right up there behind the studio and we got on a train, we could tell it was going to go to Roseville. We got off it and got on another train. And we got to Roseville, and it takes hours to get through that yard. It's really big. So we ended up just coming back here. It's like fishing or hunting. You can't always come back with something.
William T. Vollmann -
I'm not angry. And I don't like the thing of the 'angry black woman,' either.
Naomi Campbell -
We have said to all the teams down the bottom we have done our hardest.
Alan Curbishley