William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible.William Makepeace Thackeray
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Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
Nawal El Saadawi -
I love to cook. My dad's a really excellent cook and his style is: Look in the fridge and make whatever there is with whatever ingredients you have and I like cooking like that, too.
Olivia Thirlby -
I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do.
J. R. Martinez -
At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
Taylor Swift -
You have to be yourself.
Young Thug -
Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.
R. W. Apple, Jr.
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'Cool' is detached and emotionally cool. My instinct is to battle anything that seems overly cool.
Oscar Isaac -
I dig all kinds of competition.
Randy Castillo Mötley Crüe -
Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
Dan Pink -
When I'm in 'Man vs. Wild' mode, it's not pleasure. Every sensor is firing and I'm on reserve power all the time and I'm digging deep - and that's the magic of it as well, and that's raw and it's great.
Bear Grylls -
Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.
Sachin Tendulkar -
On one hand I am this weird androgynous tomboy where I'm strangely low maintenance and have a five-minute makeup regimen. On the other I'm obsessed with all things beauty, from skin care to makeup.
Rachel Zoe
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The only people playing the roles of classic rock stars are hip-hop artists, now. Kanye's stage persona, and the way he approaches making albums, and the way he wants to be better than everyone else? That's reminiscent of Freddie Mercury. That's reminiscent of the Beatles.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
There is lasting kindness in Heaven when no kindness is found upon earth.
Lady Gregory -
I have a scar on my right arm from my ex-husband. He was cooking and he had a hot pot and he turned around and went right into my arm.
Nadine Velazquez -
Writers are so important.
Adam Driver -
As you learn who you are, you can better surround yourself with friends who make you a better person, and that sometimes only happens when you disassemble old relationships.
Maggie Stiefvater -
The American dream is more about opportunity than anything else.
Nate Parker
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My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
Barry Manilow -
I've heard that phallic symbol argument before, and always from ineffectual people driven to make everyone else as helpless as they are. who's more confused, those who think weapons are sexual organs, or those who want to take everyone's sexual organs away?.
L. Neil Smith -
The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
D. H. Lawrence -
A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible.
William Makepeace Thackeray