Mordecai Richler Quotes
The Canadian kid who wants to grow up to be Prime Minister isn't thinking big, he is setting a limit to his ambitions rather early.
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My biggest project right now is trying to be a really great mom and learning how to balance family and career. I'm just trying to spend as much time with my family as I can.
Idina Menzel
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I want to do an American 'Umbrellas of Cherbourg.'
Damien Chazelle
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What I'd like to pass on to my children is the thirst for knowledge. It's something I experience every day that I learned from my father. He always taught me that no matter how long you've done something, you can always learn something new and be better at what you do.
Francesco Quinn
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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Swing dance has been a part of my life since I was born.
Lacey Schwimmer
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Life is fleeting, and permanence in this world is something we all strive for. The best way to achieve permanence is through philanthropy.
Ram Shriram
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I'm not terribly confrontational, but I've gotten better at holding my ground.
Valerie Plame
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I have learned a lot from jazz. I compare good acting to jazz music. The more you study and prepare as an actor, the more equipped you are to live in the moment. Just like the gifted musicians in my dad's quartet, it takes a courageous actor to be free.
Nat Wolff
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You help families focus on the future through their children.
Sam Worthington
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It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.
Zora Neale Hurston
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I don't write women who are weak or simpering.
P. C. Cast
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My own death threats have declined considerably.
Ian Mckellen
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The right reading for this is the one I'm giving.
Orson Welles
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I had been in a motorcycle accident and I'd been hurt, but I recovered. Truth was that I wanted to get out of the rat race. Having children changed my life and segregated me from just about everybody and everything that was going on. Outside of my family, nothing held any real interest for me and I was seeing everything through different glasses.
Bob Dylan
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With solos, I don't like to be too prepared going in - I like to surprise myself.
Alex Lifeson Rush
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Know yourself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
Ann Landers
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I think that people have a very strict perception of what a pop artist is.
Lauren Jauregui Fifth Harmony
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I've always been a voracious reader.
Amy Chozick
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President Obama is the most successful food stamp president in American history. I would like to be the most successful paycheck president in American history.
Newt Gingrich
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I can't be as open on national television as I can when I'm having dinner with friends. But that doesn't mean the type of person I am is different. My values, my dislikes, my sense of humor are the same.
Matt Lauer
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I'm a libertine, but it's not my specialty.
Primo Levi
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I think people have a hard time thinking that I could've done a sitcom.
Rami Malek
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I don't ever go into anything thinking I'm going to lose. I go into it thinking and believing I'm going to come out on top. I'm going to succeed.
George Brauchler
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The Canadian kid who wants to grow up to be Prime Minister isn't thinking big, he is setting a limit to his ambitions rather early.
Mordecai Richler