Carolyn Wells Quotes
'Tis blessed to bestow, and yet, Could we bestow the gifts we get, And keep the ones we give away, How happy were our Christmas day!Carolyn Wells
Quotes to Explore
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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
Gavin Rossdale Bush -
The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
Walter Kaufmann -
I don't really write jokes down. I tend to have a premise that I work out and test on stage.
Adam DeVine -
There is no bore like a clever bore.
Samuel Butler -
Life is just so much fun and so filled with humor.
Foster Friess -
I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
Dan Gilbert
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It's a constant challenge trying to find balance between styling, designing and being a mom.
Rachel Zoe -
The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire of everything in turn... tired of common sense and civilization.
F. L. Lucas -
Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.
Fanny Brice -
I've trained my people in mentoring entrepreneurs and made myself obsolete.
Ram Shriram -
One never knows whether people have principles on principle or whether for their own personal satisfaction.
Karel Capek -
When you're editing, you're putting it together in a way that makes sense metaphysically. You're not inventing it, but you're finding the story that's there. You're making a play that's eventually going to go on stage and present itself to an audience. You want to show what happened, not exactly what you have evidence of happening.
D. A. Pennebaker
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I'm a normal guy.
Jack Ma -
I think what happens is you write how you grew up. And I was born on the prairie, and so everything is kind of spare on the prairie. And so I'm just used to writing in that way. 'Sarah, Plain and Tall' was that way. And most of my fiction is. I like writing small pieces. Somehow it just suits me.
Patricia MacLachlan -
In photo shoots, I rely on instinct. Which is not to say I don't bring ideas to a project or consider it beforehand.
Carine Roitfeld -
Truth be told, ginormous portions have become a pet peeve of mine.
Hal Sparks -
The public schools I attended were dominated by athletics and rarely inspiring intellectually, but I enjoyed a small circle of interesting friends despite my ineptitude at team sports and my preference for reading.
Harold E. Varmus -
I've become more and more aware of the promise and struggle to teach the global mind nowadays because I use every chance I get to ask faculty and administrators of management education programs why we don't offer at least one course - not even required, just an elective - on the world's religions.
Warren Bennis
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We can do better, and we must hold the politicians accountable to do better.
Ami Bera -
The Affordable Care Act was passed in large part because of recognition that our nation's health care system is not working. The act is not perfect, but it is a starting point, and we have been using it to improve the health of Coloradans.
John Hickenlooper -
In a situation like the Rumble, I'm looking around constantly and keeping my back against a rope as much as possible so I can see what's going on.
Dean Ambrose -
Christmas cookies can't help but be retro - they are memory first, sugar-flour-egg-redhot-gumdrop-sparkle reality second.
Dana Goodyear -
'Tis blessed to bestow, and yet, Could we bestow the gifts we get, And keep the ones we give away, How happy were our Christmas day!
Carolyn Wells