William Standish Knowles Quotes
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
M. Stanton Evans -
The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
G. Willow Wilson -
The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.
Damien Rice -
Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places.
H. P. Lovecraft -
I became completely addicted to 'Angry Birds' for a while.
Vikas Swarup -
Reddit is where anyone can come and tell their real story.
Yishan Wong
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There was a bit of a comparison that Bret was making between Vince McMahon and my dad. He looked up to Vince as a dad and stuff, and it was a shame to see the whole thing end the way it did.
Owen Hart -
I used to have a very unmediated experience of food but, because of the recipe testing, I've lost that now. I can't switch it off even when I'm on holiday.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I caught up on a lot of just domestic normal everyday stuff, and grew up a lot, and went to therapy, and did a lot of contemplating and figuring things out. I needed to just strip everything away and figure out who I am and get to know myself, as cheesy as that sounds.
Natalie Maines -
Customers are enormously punishing when companies don't meet their expectations.
Tahl Raz -
My three husbands were afraid of me. I am a very powerful woman.
Nawal El Saadawi -
Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.
Baltasar Gracian
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You can tell if there's magic in something. When you start it, you want to finish it and you want it to be perfect. If you're not inspired, and you're working hard to pull inspiration from somewhere and make a song something it's not, then it's very contrived, and I don't like to write music that's contrived.
Halsey -
I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show someone who was trying to live their life.
Daniel Craig -
Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
Edmund Burke -
Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach.
Ted Koppel -
It sounds really corny but I think that if you're beautiful inside it shows on the outside, for sure.
Kate Moss -
It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.
Mary Astor
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Use your lives wisely, my friends, and conserve these precious freedoms for future generations.
Ted Nugent -
While the coach is entitled to celebrate the team's victories, there is a manner and a way of doing so without aggravating the opponent.
Diego Maradona -
I believe there are three keys to success. For me it is keeping my priorities in order: It's my faith and my family, and then the business.
Kathy Ireland -
I come from a family of all women and one boy, my brother. We're all women and we're all precocious and opinionated and like to have fun and we always had friends in the house and we were always, like, half-naked.
Jemima Kirke -
My family gave me the best in education.
William Standish Knowles