Samuel Butler Quotes
Our ideas are for the most part like bad sixpences, and we spend our lives trying to pass them on one another.Samuel Butler
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I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy and the psychosis of being a twisted character.
Eddie Izzard -
I don't really desire things. I prefer to spend my money on experiences, on meals or travel.
Rachel McAdams -
I can paint in jail.
Jack Kevorkian -
I do not consider myself beautiful.
Beatrice Dalle -
As the law minister, I had ensured that the government's right to natural resources was protected. The result was evident. The honourable Supreme Court gave the landmark decision in RIL vs RNRL case that the government is the owner of all natural resources.
Veerappa Moily -
I can't just say one time of the year I'm going to do something different. I have to commit to a lifestyle behavioral change and just try to be a little bit better today than I was yesterday.
Gabrielle Union
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Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses.
H. L. Mencken -
Hollywood isn't ready for an Indian leading man.
Irrfan Khan -
I think music is the greatest art form that exists, and I think people listen to music for different reasons, and it serves different purposes. Some of it is background music, and some of it is things that might affect a person's day, if not their life, or change an attitude. The best songs are the ones that make you feel something.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
In the early part of the '60s I was influenced by the Ventures.
Carl Wilson -
People who really try to be conscious of what they have done, who take responsibility, to me these kinds of people are heroes.
Park Chan-wook -
I'm literally open to any medium that will have me.
J. J. Abrams
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But I'm never gonna get to a point in my life where what it costs to shoot a movie is going to determine what it is. The limits of my imagination is the only thing that's gonna stop me.
Abel Ferrara -
Saudi Arabia is one of India's most valued strategic partners.
Salman Khurshid -
I certainly don't want our nation to go into default, but at the same time, I'm very concerned about our ongoing debt problem.
Randy Hultgren -
On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn't be entitled to our political opinions.
Barbra Streisand -
The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he itches. And I know where to scratch him.
Earl Long -
I was in Kenya when I read 'Catch-22,' and I associate this book that has nothing to do with Kenya - whenever I think of 'Catch-22,' I think of Nairobi.
D. B. Weiss
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In one respect, it's easier to open a restaurant in New York because you get more media attention than anywhere else. Almost everyone will try a new place once, irrespective of the reviews, because it's a spectator sport.
Danny Meyer -
I grew up on a farm, and I had good, natural South Tyrolean food.
Armin Zoggeler -
I have not seen 'Vaalu' yet, but I am sure it will be good.
Hansika Motwani -
I'm learning with my mom how to cook more Spanish food. I'm trying to make a good paella, but that's a real art.
Daniel Bruhl -
I am doing my job and trying to win a game for my team. I shouldn't be getting racially abused; it's silly.
Jermain Defoe -
Our ideas are for the most part like bad sixpences, and we spend our lives trying to pass them on one another.
Samuel Butler