William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.William Makepeace Thackeray
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
Samantha Power -
My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
Natalie Cole -
I'm actually so low maintenance when it comes to my hair. It's naturally stick-straight, but I do like to use a curling iron to give my locks some life.
Laura Osnes -
I try and take the commonplace - and some of it is writ large, like death - take the commonplace and make it universally resonant, revelatory, and beautiful at the same time.
Sally Mann -
Hollywood, the business, would be just fine if someone were to destroy the Hollywood sign. The city's there is the airport - its point of entry and exit, and in some ways its identity.
Dana Goodyear -
There is always shame in the creation of an object for the public gaze.
Rachel Cusk
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If Bret went in there and stunk the place out, then they probably wouldn't have brought the little brother in. So just by being successful himself, it opened the door for me.
Owen Hart -
No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I'm getting.
Patrice Leconte -
If I had the use of my body, I would throw it out the window.
Samuel Beckett -
Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.
Walt Whitman -
It's good for kids to look up to sporting role models.
Adam Peaty -
I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.
Patrick Stewart
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The first drama thing I really got stuck into was 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' I played Puck. That's when I said, 'I want to be an actor.'
Ed Speleers -
I love comedy because I'm naturally a very silly person.
Tamala Jones -
When George W. Bush entered office, the national debt was $5 trillion. When he left, it was $10 trillion. I think the administration spent too much money.
Ted Cruz -
It's an honor to live in and serve the great City of Los Angeles. I'm also immensely grateful for the support I've received from Ireland.
Walter O'Brien -
Pure geometrical regularity gives a certain pleasure to men troubled by the obscurity of outside appearance. The geometrical line is something absolutely distinct from the messiness, the confusion, and the accidental details of existing things.
T. E. Hulme -
Actually, I bought one share of Warren Buffett's stock, probably 35 years ago, in order to read his letters.
Sam Wyly
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Coming from an action background, I always approach the action sequences in any script as kind of placeholders.
David Leitch -
The world is changing so quickly, it's hard to get anything right for long.
Christopher Poole -
I've never been on a TV show for more than a season and you have to continually keep it interesting and you have to keep it connected, even as you change.
Ian Somerhalder -
It's the role of us to run our government, the government by the people, for the people, and I don't think our government is listening to the people. It's our role as patriots to question them, because we elected them. And if they're not fairly and accurately representing us, it's the job of the people, the patriots, to take their country back.
Maynard James Keenan -
Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
William Makepeace Thackeray