Alfred Wainwright Quotes
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Our parents all experimented with raising us in a fairly loose, unorthodox way. A huge emphasis was placed on creativity, and our artistic efforts were never dismissed as childish. There was a sense that we - kids and grown-ups - all had the potential to make something of value. Our drawings were not simply destined for the refrigerator.
Gaby Hoffmann -
We're pretty good at putting bunts down and really good at hitting. I know as a pitcher, when you face a pitcher you know can hit, that's not fun. I think taking pride in that, and being able to hit helps your own cause.
Jacob deGrom -
Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
Vicki Baum -
I was kind of a wild child. I wasn't taught the niceties of life.
Barbra Streisand -
I open the doors for everybody all the time.
Olivia Colman -
Novelists get to say plenty in their massive tomes; rock singers only get four-minute songs with two verses and a chorus' worth of lyrics, and so there's a real pleasure in accessing the intelligence behind the music, even if it doesn't qualify as 'great literature.'
Karan Mahajan
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No money on earth can buy the love and affection that has been given to me by a grateful nation.
Abdul Qadeer Khan -
What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.
Ovid -
My perspective is cultural and world-based. It's always been a global perspective.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks -
I have heard of novels started in the middle, at the end, written in patches to be joined together later, but I have never felt the slightest desire to do this.
C. S. Forester -
I've always connected with music. Life's not always what you see; it's what going on in your head. Music is what comes out of your subconscious.
Ed Westwick -
I hate sets. I've always hated sets. I think that if you have a dining room set, break it up!
Nate Berkus
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An actress must be a woman whose emotional perceptions are true, and to make them so, she must have a fine contempt for any art or thought that betrays them for something false.
Nance O'Neil -
One cannot live without motives. I have no motives left, and I am living.
Emil Cioran -
Nature’s constantly screaming with all its shapes and scents: love each other! Love each other! Do as the flowers. There’s only love.
Octave Mirbeau -
You can read a dozen different textbooks or how-to manuals that will tell you the basic rules of what makes a story - a beginning, a middle, and an end.
Len Wein -
By affliction He teaches us many precious lessons, which without it we should never learn. By affliction He shows us our emptiness and weakness, draws us to the throne of grace, purifies our affections, weans us from the world, makes us long for heaven.
J. C. Ryle -
I took up leprosy work. Not to help anyone, but to overcome that fear in my life. That it worked out good for others was a by-product. But the fact is: I did it to overcome fear.
Baba Amte
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A 3D printer needs three elements: a bit of information, some raw material, some energy, and it can produce any object that was not there before.
Riccardo Sabatini -
It is, of course, further indication that a fundamentalist right has really taken over much of the Republican Party, People might cite George Bush as proof that you can be totally impervious to the effects of Harvard and Yale education.
Barney Frank -
Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.
Wayne Dyer -
I even made love to myself once. Uhh, I wasn't suppose to tell you that.
Gary B.B. Coleman -
From my experience of shooting 'Tudors' on the island of Ireland, you cannot predict the weather.
Natalie Dormer -
There's no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing.
Alfred Wainwright