Quentin Crisp Quotes
Everybody who's been on television more than once wears in public an expression of fatuous affability. Because you may be addressed at any moment by somebody.Quentin Crisp
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Gee I don't know, I just want to get home.
Dale Murphy -
I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.
Harrison Ford -
The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.
Salman Rushdie -
But yet I don't think I should be labeled just a black quarterback, because it's bigger things in this sport that need to be accomplished.
Cam Newton -
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Abraham Lincoln -
Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg didn't finish college. Too much emphasis is placed on formal education - I told my children not to worry about their grades but to enjoy learning.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Success is the sweetest revenge.
Vanessa Williams -
I am thrilled to get the chance to write comics - and to tell Forgotten Realms tales, to boot!
Ed Greenwood -
I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me.
Taylor Swift -
I was excited to get the opportunity to sing something in a movie 'cause I love musicals and I would love to be able to do more movie musicals, in the future.
Kate Mara -
Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
Talulah Riley -
Rates of black poverty have decreased. Black teen-pregnancy rates are at record lows - and the gap between black and white teen-pregnancy rates has shrunk significantly. But such progress rests on a shaky foundation, and fault lines are everywhere.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Every time I write a book, I've probably taken five years off my life.
Rachel Cusk -
I came to New York when I was eighteen years old, and the first audition that I ever went to was this huge cattle call at the Equity building where I had gone two days earlier to sign up - I didn't have an agent or anything. It was for 'Chicago.' There were probably three hundred people there.
Kate Levering -
We don't want to repeat the unintended consequences that surfaced following the NAFTA agreement.
Ted Yoho -
We must set up large refugee camps outside the E.U. with armed security and financial support provided by the Union.
Viktor Orban -
I can never wink at the audience.
Mads Mikkelsen -
I'm much too young to feel this damn old.
Garth Brooks
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For me, taking care of your skin is the most important step. You can cover it with all the makeup you have, and it's still not as nice as beautiful skin.
Astrid Berges-Frisbey -
As an artist, you need to be not at all entitled in your relation with the work. So money is kind of worrying. You can start to expect things if you're used to a certain level of comfort.
Eleanor Catton -
I'm glad I lived such a full life before I settled down into a family because I got to enjoy it and get it out of my system.
Drew Barrymore -
My mom has always told me that beauty fades but inner beauty is forever. There's nothing more beautiful than a woman [who] takes care of [herself].
Beyonce Destiny's Child -
Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Everybody who's been on television more than once wears in public an expression of fatuous affability. Because you may be addressed at any moment by somebody.
Quentin Crisp