Halldor Laxness Quotes
Love of, and respect for, the humble routine of everyday life and its creatures was the only moral commandment which carried conviction when I was a child.Halldor Laxness
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Whenever there were parties, I wasn't invited because I began to be like that character. In a way, that contributed to the success of the performance.
F. Murray Abraham -
The next step for me with the Up is how it talks with the rest of the home. It's an object that can tell the home where I am and what I'm doing.
Yves Behar -
When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.
Illeana Douglas -
The first impression that I liked doing was an impression of Cheri Oteri's Barbara Walters impression on 'SNL.' I found that I could mimic that pretty well, and people got a kick out of that.
Kate McKinnon -
Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
Sammi Hanratty -
Escapism makes a lot of intuitive sense - whisk people away from their cares with stories of a better life.
Adam Cohen
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I have to stay calm, cool, and collected.
Canelo Alvarez -
Save yourself some grief. Check with the publicist you hire to see what other books he/she has coming out at the same time as yours.
M. J. Rose -
You cannot survive if you do not know the past.
Oriana Fallaci -
I was always telling my family I wanted to become an actress, and I did.
Jackee Harry -
I don't believe love goes away just because you're buried in a casket.
Nancy Grace -
I'm not religious, I'm not romantic and I live purely by logic. I make every decision by logic and sometimes that leads me to the right and sometimes to the wrong decision.
Laura Marling
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I would love to play 'Funny Girl' or 'Evita,' but I idolize the women who have played those parts. I don't know if there needs to be another version of those shows.
Idina Menzel -
Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
Dalai Lama -
All I remember is the last time I played a videogame, it was Space Invaders.
Rachel Dratch -
All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
Edmund Wilson -
I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
Kate Walsh
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In Valdosta, Ga., during a mini-tour event, a player named James Black bet me $20 he could put five golf balls in his mouth and then close his mouth all the way. I tried it but could get only two in there.
Gary McCord -
Bin ich ein Gott? Mir wird so licht!
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
I was a good-looking kid. I never felt, like, dorky. I was just like, 'Yup, these are my braces. I've had them forever.'
Emma Stone -
Not just a benchmark in my career, but a benchmark in my life.
Elijah Wood -
My family's from Eastern Europe.
David Sax -
Love of, and respect for, the humble routine of everyday life and its creatures was the only moral commandment which carried conviction when I was a child.
Halldor Laxness