Barbara Chase-Riboud Quotes
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The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
Samuel Johnson -
I just tend to do things to myself that I don't realize I'm doing. Sometimes I bite my lip so that it splits and hurts, and yet I can't stop. And sometimes I'd play shows on the last run, I'd scratch my neck while I was singing, and I'd horrified to see these red streaks of blood after.
Fiona Apple -
I just can't feel lukewarm about a character. I either despise her, admire her, or don't understand her and want to understand her.
Vera Farmiga -
One of the exciting things about reporting is going to places you've never been to before.
H. G. Bissinger -
A nation's economy is more than its markets, tastes, technologies and property rights.
Edmund Phelps -
For me, rockabilly is very, very exciting music. It's electric and kind of wild, you know? It's 'make your hairs stand up on the back of your neck' kind of music.
Imelda May
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I always felt like Tahliah's a very grown-up name to have. It's a pretty name when you're young, and then I think when I became a young lady, it felt kind of like a lot to grow into for some reason. I don't know. It sounds kind of regal. I never really liked it. I always felt like I couldn't live up to it.
FKA twigs -
Look, all this is about is utilizing the rules of the Senate, using a majority of the senators, to make sure that we get health reform done. We cannot wait another day.
Barbara Boxer -
My hope is that shows like 'Fresh Off the Boat' open the door for even more of those kinds of characters for Asian actors and actresses.
Randall Park -
A new understanding of power is replacing our old understanding of power as the ability to manipulate and control. The old understanding of power has become counterproductive to our evolution. What used to be good medicine has become poisonous. Pursuit of the ability to manipulate and control now produces only violence and destruction.
Gary Zukav -
Martin Luther King Jr., recognized bias when he saw it, knew what he was talking about.
Jack Schwartz -
I just feel like I'm such a normal person in an industry that is so chaotic and crazy. I am what I am, and I can't change it. And I don't want to change it.
Vicky McClure
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The only thing I like about rich people is their money.
Nancy Astor -
The sphinx will always have to be looked after.
Zahi Hawass -
Generally, if I read something that I think is really good and that I feel a connection with and is right for me, I see and hear who the guy is, as manifested by me.
J. K. Simmons -
The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world.
E. W. Howe -
My curiosity sister of larks.
Fernando Pessoa -
This is the epitaph I want on my tomb: 'Here lies one of the most intelligent animals who ever appeared on the face of the Earth.'
Benito Mussolini
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Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.
Martin Luther -
There are times when even justice brings harm with it.
Sophocles -
The law in this country does more to protect Nazis than to bring them to justice.
Efraim Zuroff -
Pride is never sinful when it is Justice.
Barbara Chase-Riboud