Yancy Butler Quotes
I had to skydive for the movie and I was terrified. Like everybody, I thought it was going to be one of those experiences that changes your life. It didn't.Yancy Butler
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I feel like I've grown up a bit. I'm a bit more confident, and I've been reading more, and I've had a little more time to myself. I went on this writing trip to gather my thoughts about where and who I am in this world, and why we're all here.
Imogen Heap -
I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.
Manuel Puig -
I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting.
Edith Wharton -
They don't have a lot of appointment viewing. What television depends on, one thing 'Larry King Live' was - whether you liked it, didn't like it - it was appointment viewing.
Larry King -
The director had come to Madrid to court me.
Victoria Abril -
People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.
Ralph Nader
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One rose says more than the dozen.
Wendy Craig -
I grew up in a Hindu household but went to a Roman Catholic school. I grew up with a mother who said, 'I'll arrange a marriage for you at 18,' but she also said that we could achieve anything we put our minds to an encourage us to dream of becoming prime minister or president.
Indra Nooyi -
No one ought to be under any illusion that Cheney privately thinks himself a failure.
Barton Gellman -
Most Americans probably have no idea how hostile anti-abortion sidewalk counseling outside clinics can be. There's a reason pro-choicers volunteer to escort patients as they make their way past angry crowds to the clinic door.
Katha Pollitt -
Sometimes I wake up, I feel like, I'm like 80-years-old.
Bam Margera -
With Nine Inch Nails, it's all Trent Reznor. So when we get a new record from Nine Inch Nails, it depends on what side of the bed Trent's waking up on and what he's been eating lately and what he's been into. Because he's preparing the whole meal.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society
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I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
Abraham Lincoln -
Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
Taslima Nasrin -
I don't have time to listen to anybody's music. I'm making it, you know.
Yoko Ono -
Sometimes I can be misunderstood. I'm really competitive.
Ed Belfour -
Kuhn was the intellectual of whom many scientists said he's 'telling it as is it is' insofar as talking about a process of 'tinkering' in terms of theory and experiment followed by radical changes. But often, what Kuhn had in mind were some very spectacular incidents in the history of the sciences that changed our way of looking at the world.
Ian Hacking -
Library campaigners are not prepared to stand by and watch something they cherish be dismantled brick by brick.
Kate Mosse
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I went through the extremes of amazing notoriety and also the dreaded things that you never thought you'd have to live through. Not everything works the way you want it to, but if I sit back and think, 'Am I happy about this?' Yeah. I wouldn't have done anything any better.
Ralph Lauren -
Successful people tend to become more successful because they are always thinking about their successes.
Brian Tracy -
One of the best uses of your time is to increase your competence in your key result areas.
Brian Tracy -
In 'Windtalkers,' the director John Woo is meticulous in melding his own intimate style into the cliches of a large-scale war movie, paying homage to all the tired conventions of the genre. But it's an honor that these cliches don't deserve.
Elvis Mitchell -
I'm conscious of a series of circles working its way through my life. And at this particular moment I have come round to the beginning of my writing cycle. It begins with poetry. There's hardly a day that goes past on which I don't write poetry.
Ben Okri -
I had to skydive for the movie and I was terrified. Like everybody, I thought it was going to be one of those experiences that changes your life. It didn't.
Yancy Butler