August Bournonville Quotes
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I don't want to come off like the jealous brother who wasn't getting the attention, but it was like no one was really into me anyway. I wasn't really a priority.
Jack Osbourne -
I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
Frances Fisher -
I couldn't speak well. I went to speech therapy for 10 years. And I was sort of frustrated in that sense.
Walter Dean Myers -
Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.
Barack Obama -
Race differences show up early in life.
J. Philippe Rushton -
Human nature and deliberate effort must unite, and then the reputation of the sage and the work of unifying all under Heaven are thereupon brought to completion.
Xun Kuang
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More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
Damon Albarn Blur -
In Europe and the United States, you've got different systems to select candidates, and no system is perfect.
Karl Rove -
Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
Ovid -
I am just reflecting the times. I can't ignore them.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
I always loved to read, and I wanted to be part of the project of literature. My physical longevity is due to luck, and my literary longevity is due to my physical longevity.
Edith Pearlman -
Being able to laugh is sexy in a man or woman.
Rachel Stevens
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You win with your feet. It looks easy, and it's not.
Venus Williams -
I wanted to be part of pop culture, so I started songwriting, and I got signed to my first record deal.
Bebe Rexha -
The mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
Film is like a colony and there are very few colonists.
Orson Welles -
In the mid-1980s to the early 1990s I was writing songs not because I particularly liked what I was doing, but because I was desperately trying to get back into the charts. I really didn't enjoy it. I didn't like the music I was making, I wasn't proud of it, like I have been before or since.
Gary Numan -
I'm a writer first and a singer second.
Lana Del Rey
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I didn't know you were Catholic. (to Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson as he got down on one knee to beg Pelosi to find Democratic support for the bailout bill)-2008
Nancy Pelosi -
As a songwriter, oddly enough, my influences were people like Bob Dylan, The Velvet Underground, and Buddy Holly. Some psychedelic stuff, too.
Ric Ocasek The Cars -
They (food companies) are putting $36 billion into directing those choices. And their methods are very effective.
Marion Nestle -
You cannot win if you cannot run.
Hank Stram -
I still have the Triumph Palm Beach I was given for Christmas when I was 11. By today's standards, it is heavy and slow, but was my pride and joy at the time.
Jeremy Corbyn -
Joy is a strength; intoxication, a weakness.
August Bournonville