William Shatner Quotes
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I was shy. I was painfully shy, until fifth grade when I transferred to another school and befriended the class clown. And one day he was sick and I kinda stepped in for the class clown and I said, 'Wow, this is exciting, I'm a little bit nervous.'
Nathan Fillion -
I find the stuff that is exciting to me are the films coming out of Taiwan and Iran and France. So I have the feeling I'm not making the films that American distributors want to make.
Ira Sachs -
Obviously, as you get a little older, you are not going to be quite as quick or quite as strong, and so I might be regarded by some as the underdog... There is actually a statue of Big Ben and I in Perth, Ont., and I was on a Canadian stamp once, and normally you have to be dead to do either of those things, and, well, here I am, still going.
Ian Millar -
Today, not to take away from any of the present artists, but music has gotten a little shallow, in my opinion. Everybody's talking about the same thing: sex, money, clothes, cheating... I want to open up not necessarily better conversations, but, in my opinion, more important ones, and touch on things that are actually going on.
La'Porsha Renae -
My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.
Gary McCord -
During my second draft pass on my last book I made 20,000 words happen in a week, which is practically supernatural for me, and it would never have been possible without three nights in a hotel in my own city.
Laini Taylor
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My job was to get a fair and open hearing to all ideas.
Dan Webster -
It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.
Salman Rushdie -
No, you will never see me on 'Dancing With the Stars.' Sorry.
Mara Wilson -
I'm a cynic about corporate democracy and boards.
Carl Icahn -
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I remember having my father stand over me when I had driven over my own foot; one leg was out of the car and one leg was in the car. He looked at me and told me that I was a drunk and that he was ashamed to call me his son. That night, I stopped drinking and I never drank again; I was twenty four.
Randy Bachman The Guess Who
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I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.
Tamora Pierce -
The principle though remains the same, and the important thing is CBS fought hard, very hard, to protect that principle and will fight again.
Floyd Abrams -
If anyone comes to me, I want to lead them to Him.
Edith Stein -
I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
My working hypothesis is that stupidity in popular culture is a constant. Popular culture cannot get more stupid.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I was this kid who never sat down. Nobody liked me? Well, I'd make sure they'd like me. I was the class clown, always doing crazy stuff and causing riots.
Bas Rutten
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It is better, I think, to grab at the stars than to sit flustered because you know you cannot reach them.
R. A. Salvatore -
So into the woods we went—it was surprisingly noisy. Especially one loud bird whose chirping sounded far too cheerful for the middle of the night.
Ben Aaronovitch -
Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film.
O'Shea Jackson, Jr. -
I don't have incredible knowledge about films or of filmmaking history; I'm not that kind of person.
Ang Lee -
I'm anxious to make another film.
William Shatner