Cary Grant Quotes
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There's something about the silence of people listening to someone or watching someone - I just... I love that.
Sam Heughan -
We're going to create a portable handheld environment, and you should expect the same things you've always expected from Playstation - a great quality product, versatility, great value to the consumer.
Ian Jackson -
You have two alternatives. One: you can put your life on hold and wait for the phone to ring. Two: you run ahead as if your life depended on it.
Carlo Rubbia -
I really want to play a superhero. I want to take the role-model thing up a notch. I've always been a fan of movies and TV, and to be able to play the ultimate TV superhero would be awesome.
Samira Wiley -
The familiar trope of the woman in peril doesn't really interest me.
Karin Slaughter -
In boxing, it's one fight, so it's easier to build up rivalries, but everyone's got huge respect for each other.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson
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To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.
Pablo Picasso -
I only get angry at my brothers and at my father.
Malala Yousafzai -
I have the same sense of the power and virtue of knowledge that some people get from a religious background.
Walter Gilbert -
They offered me that film before I did Frida and I said, no, I'm not capable of directing. Then after seeing Julie direct, I was inspired by it. She motivated me to do it, because we don't have role models as woman for directors.
Salma Hayek -
I was a heart surgeon before I came to Congress, and I've worked many holidays on behalf of my patients.
Larry Bucshon -
You know I was curious - I was interested in all kinds of mystery or deeper meanings in the paintings because I myself have not analyzed why they have turned out like this or like that.
H. R. Giger
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When I was a boy in Salem, Mass., in the 1950s, if you wanted to buy a book, you had to take a train to Boston. And when you got there, to a bookstore, there was no such thing as a science-fiction section.
Gardner Dozois -
Mrs. Montagu has dropt me. Now, Sir, there are people whom one should like very well to drop, but would not wish to be dropped by.
Samuel Johnson -
The perversity of the universe tends towards a maximum. The universe is hostile.
Larry Niven -
The squatters made a mural of a Mexican girlWith fifteen cans of spray paint and a chemical swirlShe's standing in the ashes at the end of the worldFour winds blowing through her hair.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes -
I had heard my father say that he never knew a piece of land run away or break.
John Adams -
(singing) Old McDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O!/
Maria Bamford
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One of the things I like about doing historical films is drawing the line between now and then.
James Purefoy -
All the times I've been lucky enough to be a part of a show that's actually gotten on the air, it's always that same mixture of excitement and utter fear.
J. J. Abrams -
I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.
John Mortimer -
I secretly wanted to act. I also wanted be a toy designer and make puppets.
Kate Micucci -
Life inside successful Web startups - especially the really successful ones - can be nasty, brutish, and short. As companies grow exponentially, egos clash, investors jockey for control, and business complexities rapidly exceed the managerial abilities of the founders.
Brad Stone -
Sometimes angels rush in where fools fear to tread.
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