Samuel Butler Quotes
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I got a New York designer to build my dream store here, which is a little bit of Florence in New York. It's like the Duomo on Madison. I got inspired by Santa Maria Novella and all the Renaissance architecture.
Edgardo Osorio -
I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
Beck -
It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
E. W. Howe -
There's nowhere like Detroit; it's a modern necropolis: all these art deco masterpieces crumbling away.
Malik Bendjelloul -
I like writing about places, about people and environments. When I create a world, it lets me go in and define the details of that world.
Halsey -
I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.
R. L. Stine
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To light a candle is to cast a shadow.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.
D. H. Lawrence -
I honored my commitments, and as president, I will honor every commitment that I make to the men and women of this country.
Ted Cruz -
It's not class warfare to suggest that we shouldn't look to seniors and the less fortunate to bear the brunt of deficit reduction. I believe America needs to understand there needs to be a sense of fairness.
Ted Deutch -
And my friends, you ain't seen nothin' yet.
Aaron Sorkin -
I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
Vera Wang
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There's nothing that's impossible to me. You can ask my parents.
Taylor Wilson -
I write a book a year while creating TV and film projects. And being a writer isn't just writing: I have to chase down paychecks and manage foreign tax payments. I maintain a vibrant relationship with readers and bloggers. And when it comes to Hollywood, I typically have to have fifteen business meetings in the hopes that one leads to a project.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
My mom bought me a white Strat, but that wasn't what I wanted, so I went to a guitar store in Cleveland and - the guy told me it was a really good deal - made an even swap for a blue Teisco Del Ray. I loved that guitar and used it a bunch.
Dan Auerbach The Black Keys -
The distinction between reality and fiction in America seems like it is becoming really blurry. With its religious fanaticism, reality TV programs and fake news broadcasts being aired by the government, the States feel like they are entering the Dark Ages.
Dana Schutz -
It is up to God to reveal a religion, but up to us to understand and realise it.
Abdolkarim Soroush -
Arafat carried out what I consider to be atrocities.
Yitzhak Rabin
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When people ask me what the most important thing is in life, I answer: 'Just breathe.'
Yoko Ono -
I think rugby is 80 per cent mental.
Francois Hougaard -
The historical novelist has to consider what has actually happened, while the SF writer is dealing in possibilities, but they are both in the business of imagining a world unlike our own and yet connected to it.
Pamela Sargent -
Actors don't need a lot of talk beyond the first few sentences. They may say they don't draw on their own life, but all actors do.
Edoardo Ponti -
All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler