Catherine Drinker Bowen Quotes
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I think people like musicals. And when done with a modern comedic sensibility, musical comedy can be the most efficient delivery of both storytelling and jokes.
Rachel Bloom -
You can learn from everyone, the president or the cleaner. You need teachers in life, but they're not always school teachers or professors. You learn from ordinary people. You learn from travel, from just walking down the street.
Lapo Elkann -
The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.
Samuel Butler -
Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy.
Hannes Alfven -
A lot of people said I was a rebel. I wasn't.
Carlene Carter -
I like to look at 'A Place in the Sun' every now and get inspired by it.
Randa Haines
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I'm an Irish Catholic and I have a long iceberg of guilt.
Edna O'Brien -
Fans can never accuse R. Kelly of doing the same thing; I keep mixing it up.
R. Kelly -
I've probably said that in every feature I've been in. I've been repeatedly defined as the girlfriend or wife.
Nancy Travis -
You don't choose a party because it's the flavour of the month. I feel I will be able to work under a political system. I feel if people like me don't enter politics to bring change, who will?
Nandan Nilekani -
The religions that fascinate me and, you know, could possibly tempt me are not the ones that involve faith or belief. They're the ones that offer you the opportunity to know the spirit or deity.
Barbara Ehrenreich -
Movies, particularly the big hit movies, are all just special effects. But on television, the writers are in control of the shows, and they control the scripts.
Larry Cohen
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In Japan, people don't really sing about sexual content.
Utada Hikaru -
You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism.
Warren Ellis -
I like books that expose me to people unlike me and books that do battle against caricature or simplification. That, to me, is the heroic in fiction.
Zadie Smith -
I would be a terrible person to be in a relationship with because I'm either sleeping or at the theater.
Haley Joel Osment -
I still like to walk around and take photographs, but it's hard to do that if a lot of people are looking at you.
Orlando Bloom -
Rex Ryan is definitely a very confident individual and, when you have someone who believes firmly in what he's speaking, you naturally absorb it.
D'Brickashaw Ferguson
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For far too long, virtually every time Americans have been asked to make 'tough choices,' it has resulted in disproportionate harm for hardworking Americans and retirees.
Jan Schakowsky -
Every person in the organization must change inside their hearts and minds, so that they themselves become principle centred.
Stephen Covey -
Anytime I'm involved with anything that's well-received, it's a surprise to me.
Larry David -
Anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the northern reader, unless it is grotesque, in which case it is going to be called realistic.
Flannery O'Connor -
What want these outlaws conquerors should have but history's purchased page to call them great?
Lord Byron -
Will the reader turn the page?
Catherine Drinker Bowen