F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
Travel, which had once charmed him, seemed, at length, unendurable, a business of color without substance, a phantom chase after his own dream's shadow.F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Regardless of what the record is, what the score is, you always go out there and compete.
Zach LaVine -
I drink a fair amount of ramen noodles.
T. J. Miller -
Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.
Madame de Stael -
Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt.
Brown Campbell -
If there's a will, prosperity can't be far behind.
W. C. Fields -
It is always good to explore the stuff you don't agree with, to try and understand a different lifestyle or foreign worldview. I like to be challenged in that way, and always end up learning something I didn't know.
Laura Linney
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America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
Oscar Wilde -
People look up to Jacques Mesrine as if he were a Robin Hood, stealing from the rich, but he never gave anything back to anybody.
Vincent Cassel -
I know that there's people that have expectations of me, and I'm a people pleaser, so I want them to be happy.
Yvette Nicole Brown -
There's no way I'm going to stand up for bad ingredients. We love seasonal ingredients. It's a false dichotomy to say that modern cooking is at odds with that, but some people want to have a great ingredient and no technique.
Nathan Myhrvold -
What naturally you want to do if you were a prominent person in the public light and you are disgraced, you want to make a comeback, and normally that begins with somebody saying, 'I want to do something to help people. I want to do something to help the lepers in the Third World. I want to do something to help abandoned wives in India.'
Gail Collins -
With women, there's a basic female instinct of caring deeply about the way they look; women stars have a narcissist complex.
Edith Head
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The world is full of opportunities - every day there's something new that you can do. For example, you could make dirty water potable. Why does anyone not have potable water? Because it's a problem that hasn't been solved yet, but it can be.
Ursula Burns -
My parents don't have any showbusiness links. They are so far away from it.
Sam Claflin -
I have never savored life with such gusto as I do now.
Candice Bergen -
No egoism is so insufferable as that of the Christian with regard to his soul.
W. Somerset Maugham -
There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard.
Washington Irving -
What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
Samuel Johnson
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I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
Jackie Chan -
Chaos does not unify. Chaos only serves the most extreme elements of society that seek to destabilize any semblance of order to fulfill their selfish lust for power.
Daniel Lubetzky -
There is no excuse for anyone to write fiction for public consumption unless he has been called to do so by the presence of a gift. It is the nature of fiction not to be good for much unless it is good in itself.
Flannery O'Connor -
I'll do business with anyone, but I'll only go sailing with gentlemen.
J. P. Morgan -
Travel, which had once charmed him, seemed, at length, unendurable, a business of color without substance, a phantom chase after his own dream's shadow.
F. Scott Fitzgerald