Samuel Butler Quotes
People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.Samuel Butler
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I know I'm in the exceptional position of having money, but I didn't have it for many decades. I'm always trying to get shows put on for 25 per cent less production costs.
Cameron Mackintosh -
I don't think nostalgia has to be negative.
Van Morrison -
I only saw one English-speaking person all the way across Siberia.
Ian Frazier -
The only time I really eat out is when I'm on the road. Then, I make the same choices that I would make at home - salmon and lots of oily fish and veggies.
Yolanda Adams -
Nobody was my support. You have to support yourself, and I think that is the beauty of being a woman. You can handle anything and be ten times better than men.
Kangana Ranaut -
We live in an inter-dependent world. An isolated India is not in our interest.
Narendra Modi
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I don't believe in strong-arming people.
Zachary Levi -
I open the doors for everybody all the time.
Olivia Colman -
I believe you can achieve anything if you work hard enough to get it.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
Authenticity means erasing the gap between what you firmly believe inside and what you reveal to the outside world.
Adam Grant -
As long as my family's OK, I'll be fine.
Manti Te'o -
I think a lot of us feel the need to always be connected, and finding time to relax and sometimes play is something that I think we all need to make more time for, especially me.
Tabatha Coffey
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
Ted Deutch -
I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.
Jackie Chan -
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties.
Hannah Arendt -
Tiny quails may not seem as impressive as a mammoth turkey, but there is something refreshing about a spread of individual birds on the Christmas table.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I was running for mayor of Syracuse - the first woman to run for mayor in our city, or in New York, and one of the first in the United States. I was known for my strong conservation plank. In 1969, the term 'conservation' was hardly on the tip of every citizen's tongue.
Karen DeCrow -
We're in very bad trouble if we don't understand the planet we're trying to save.
Carl Sagan
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I've worked with a lot of directors who really don't have a sense of what the hell they want.
Adrienne Shelly -
I always hear, 'Oh, she's really beautiful.' I'd die to hear, 'Oh, she's really smart.' I'm not as dumb as I look.
Paulina Porizkova -
The man or the woman who can display the nonviolence of the brave can easily stand against as external invasion.
Mahatma Gandhi -
A lot of times, when you have very short-term goals with a high payoff, nasty things can happen. In particular, a lot of people will take the low road there. They'll become myopic. They'll crowd out the longer-term interests of the organization or even of themselves.
Dan Pink -
For me, I think Andre Drummond is going to be a superstar. We didn't have that. We had a lot of very good players. I think Drummond will be a superstar if he continues to work. The media, everyone is behind him.
Chauncey Billups -
People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.
Samuel Butler