Winifred Holtby Quotes
If you are rich, you have lovely cars, and jars full of flowers, and books in rows, and a wireless, and the best sort of gramophone and meringues for supper.Winifred Holtby
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I want people to get over the stigma about hemp. These seeds can't make you high, but they will make you feel good.
Ziggy Marley -
The thing I find frustrating about rock music is, how different can you make an acoustic drum kit sound, an electric guitar and vocals? It's very stuck, whereas with electronic music, new sounds are being created.
Flume -
Many people who I respected were disappointed when I started 'Wine Library TV.' They thought I was dumbing down wine, but I always knew I was one of the biggest producers of new wine drinkers in the world, and people are realizing it now.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
You need the audience to go on the ride with you. You can't just isolate them.
Adam McKay -
One of the enduring problems with certain societies in the world - and this is certainly true of a lot of places in the Middle East - is that the capacity for self-governance and self-organizing just isn't there. It has to do with history.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Look what Disney's done to their animation department. There wasn't an animator in charge of their animation unit!
Ralph Bakshi
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Above all, I try to create an emotion to which others can respond.
Hal David -
When I grew up, I thought I was Jewish. Now I don't consider myself Jewish. I consider myself a Kabbalist.
Yehuda Berg -
It's really important, especially for young girls, to see that if you fall down, you get back up. If you get sick, you get back up. People are going to say what they want.
Kat Graham -
Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
Rainer Maria Rilke -
We the voice of the young world. We the voice of the people.
Quavo Migos -
I invested all my money in debt.
Hamish Linklater
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The best thing I can think of would be to create a union between something as beautiful and powerful and wonderful as Hollywood films and a criticism of the status quo. That's my dream, to make such a German film.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder -
I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank.
Samantha Barks -
People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.
Barbara Tuchman -
Most of the people at my headline shows are in their 20s, but it varies a ton: like, I've had a six-year-old hug my leg after the show and a 60-year-old shake my hand. It's cool to see people connecting with the music across different generations.
K. Flay -
As you get older, you get more... genealogical.
Jack Kerouac
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I had an awful lot to say in what I wore as Romana.
Lalla Ward -
We should cast aside all childish games that fetter and exhaust body, speech and mind. Stretching out in inconceivable nonaction, in the unstructured matrix, the actuality of emptiness, where the natural perfection of reality lies, we should gaze at the uncontrived sameness of every experience, all conditioning and ambition resolved with finality.
Longchenpa -
I have personally seen statements that were longer than some books I have read.
Wendell H. Ford -
I cannot choose one hundred best books because I have only written five.
Oscar Wilde -
There'll be times when the only refuge is books. Then you'll read as if you meant it, as if your life depended on it.
Ken Bruen -
If you are rich, you have lovely cars, and jars full of flowers, and books in rows, and a wireless, and the best sort of gramophone and meringues for supper.
Winifred Holtby