Molly Ivins Quotes
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I spend so much time in Los Angeles and normally stay at a corporate apartment when shooting 'Top Chef: Just Desserts,' but when I have the chance to stay somewhere more luxurious, I love The Montage in Beverly Hills.
Gail Simmons -
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
For the longest time, my older brother told me he was teaching me self-defense, but now that I'm grown up, I realize he was just practicing his martial arts on me.
Olga Fonda -
As an entrepreneur, what drives you has to be the good news; otherwise, you just don't get out of bed.
Natalie Massenet -
Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money.
Iris DeMent -
In documentary films, you're a storyteller using found objects. You still have to have a story arc and all the elements that make a good story. It really helped me mature as a storyteller.
Garth Stein
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We talk on principal, but act on motivation.
Walter Savage Landor -
My show is my statement. What I have to say is on the screen. My life is my own. I don't want to talk about my private self. Why should I?
Flip Wilson -
No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor.
Tacitus -
I feel very competitive with Robert Morse off-set. We often duke it out. He always wins.
Aaron Staton -
What could an unsanctified man do in Heaven, if by any chance he got there? Let that question be fairly looked in the face and fairly answered. No man can possibly be happy in a place where he is not in his element and where all around him is not congenial to his tastes, habits and character.
J. C. Ryle -
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
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My problem in calling for pressures on South Africa is to convince the youth to convince their governments and people that it is not the South African goods that are cheap, but the forced labor of the Africans.
Oliver Tambo -
I've always been involved in the visual arts and music.
Adam Jones -
Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
E. W. Howe -
My job isn't about pursuing fame and then becoming an actor. It's about becoming an actor, and if fame follows suit, that's fine.
Ed Speleers -
As for pineapple, it's far more versatile than you might think, and certainly merits wider use than in Hawaiian pizzas and pina coladas and on cheesy cocktail sticks.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Nothing is going to change the fact that I believe Ronald Reagan is the greatest president in my lifetime - may well be the greatest president this nation ever had.
Oliver North
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That's the thing about business. Facts and numbers and results actually count. It's not just about words as it is in politics.
Carly Fiorina -
How to explain to the earth that it was more functional as a vegetable patch than a flower garden, just as factories were more functional than schools and boys were more functional as weapons than as humans.
Kamila Shamsie -
For me, the more talented the actor is that I'm working with, the easier my job is because the circumstances of a scene are easier to believe when the people around you are in the moment just as much as you are.
Marshall Allman -
I will reflect a thousand times over before I allow the German Volk to become entangled in agreements whose consequences are not readily evident.
Adolf Hitler -
Texas liberals are the camels of good news. We can cross entire deserts between oases.
Molly Ivins