Bathsua Makin Quotes
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I think Freud is about contamination, but I think that is something he learned from Shakespeare, because Shakespeare is about nothing but contamination, you might say.
Harold Bloom -
Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers.
Oliver Sacks -
One thing I've learned is that I'm not the owner of my talent; I'm the manager of it.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
One of the things I was so glad that happened to me on Knots was that I learned to relax.
Ted Shackelford -
Yes, actually ever since I saw his films and tried to write about them, Sirk's been in everything I've done. Not Sirk himself, but what I've learned from his work.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder -
On the landscape crew, I learned a lot from the other workers. We treated everybody equally, and we worked hard.
Jack Dangermond
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I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.
Jack Steinberger -
I learned life from some good teachers.
Eddie Murray -
I have learned that acting is not about beauty.
Vincent Cassel -
I've learned not to be as maniacal as I used to be.
Ed Belfour -
Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
Harold S. Geneen -
I learned early on – I can go to a shoot, and they will put anything they want to put on me, and I'll look like an idiot because I didn't say I don't like it. It's OK to have an opinion.
Zoe Kravitz
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I grew up riding when I was younger in Texas. I actually learned how to ride in Norway. I really love riding horses.
Jackson Rathbone -
As towards most other things of which we have but little personal experience (foreigners, or socialists, or aristocrats, as the case may be), there is a degree of vague ill-will towards what is called Thinking. ... I am tempted to believe that much of the mischief thus laid at the door of that poor unknown quantity Thinking is really due to its ubiquitous twin-brother Talking.
Vernon Lee -
...I learned to be grateful no matter what happened in my life!
Oprah Winfrey -
Learned conversation is either the affectation of the ignorant or the profession of the mentally unemployed.
Oscar Wilde -
I've lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.
Billy Joel -
Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don't have time to get into mischief.
Bill Vaughan
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I have had prayers answered - most strangely so sometimes - but I think our Heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me.
Lewis Carroll -
In centenarians and supercentenarians - people over 110 - you see a higher level of fecundity much later in life.
S. Jay Olshansky -
The great advantages of simulation and dissimulation are three. First to lay asleep opposition and to surprise. For where a man's intentions are published, it is an alarum to call up all that are against them. The second is to reserve a man's self a fair retreat: for if a man engage himself, by a manifest declaration, he must go through, or take a fall. The third is, the better to discover the mind of another. For to him that opens himself, men will hardly show themselves adverse; but will fair let him go on, and turn their freedom of speech to freedom of thought.
Francis Bacon -
I created the OASIS because I never felt at home in the real world. I didn't know how to connect with the people there.
Ernest Cline -
A learned woman is thought to be a comet that bodes mischief whenever it appears.
Bathsua Makin