Jacob Epstein Quotes
My parents did not discourage me but could not understand how I could make a living by art. Their idea of an artist was a person who was condemned to starvation.Jacob Epstein
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Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.
Sam Raimi -
I think talent makes me really attracted to someone more than anything.
Victoria Justice -
I would like to see America some day.
Hanoi Hannah -
The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
I. M. Pei -
Rey is so strong. She's cool and smart and she can look after herself. Young girls can look at her and know that they can wear trousers if they want to. That they don't have to show off their bodies.
Daisy Ridley -
That's what sets apart one actor from another, and that you can't teach. You can't give someone that. When you're working, putting a character together, or in a scene, that's where things will happen that you have to have the intuition to notice them, and to register them.
Gary Oldman
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I'm under five feet; I'm very small, 4'11 1/2.
Jacki Weaver -
I probably have a higher opinion of my writing than the average person, at least when I'm in a good mood, but I don't really think of my plays as only being relevant to a particular month or year.
Wallace Shawn -
Authority has to exist before it can be limited, and it is authority that is in scarce supply in those modernizing countries where government is at the mercy of alienated intellectuals, rambunctious colonels, and rioting students.
Ferdinand Marcos -
Hopefully in the future, generational challenges will be measured by achievement, not gender.
Safra A. Catz -
Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
Abu Bakar Bashir -
I am not going to talk about my personal life anymore. You have to learn that lesson sometime.
Mandy Moore
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I think a lot of us feel the need to always be connected, and finding time to relax and sometimes play is something that I think we all need to make more time for, especially me.
Tabatha Coffey -
The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.
Felix Frankfurter -
Anyone who's seen me before knows that when it's fight time, I don't have much to say.
Laila Ali -
Expanding background checks will help create a uniform standard for all gun purchases and prevent criminals and the dangerously mentally ill from obtaining powerful weapons.
Gabrielle Giffords -
People say America is exceptional. I agree, but it's not the complexion of our skin or the twists in our DNA that make us unique. America is exceptional because we were founded upon the notion that everyone should be free to pursue life, liberty, and happiness.
Rand Paul -
Be as polite to the custodian as you are to the chairman of the board.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Action scenes get me so excited, and my adrenaline starts pumping.
Jodi Lyn O'Keefe -
Ask any teenage girl to describe her perfect bedroom, and you'll get answers like 'a room with a private phone line, a place to hang out with friends, and for it to be way-cool and funky.' Ask parents the same question, and 'a locked door that opens on their 21st birthday' might top the list!
Candice Olson -
Sometimes, trying to make a work of art can be very difficult and very painful.
Mandy Patinkin -
My art will reflect not necessarily conscious politics but the unanalysed politics of my life.
Carl Andre -
Both my parents are educators. My siblings and I always had to get good grades no matter what outside interests we had.
Yaya DaCosta -
My parents did not discourage me but could not understand how I could make a living by art. Their idea of an artist was a person who was condemned to starvation.
Jacob Epstein