Wole Soyinka Quotes
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A few months after NASA was formed, I was asked if I knew anyone who would like to set up a program in space astronomy.
Nancy Roman -
No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
Abraham Lincoln -
I would bump A Tribe Called Quest in my car all day.
Fat Joe -
I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue.
Earl Butz -
I'm really interested in playing my age.
Frances McDormand -
Hard power makes sense under some circumstances. But there's not a universal solution to global problems.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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You never know what movie I will be in next, but let's just hope it's sells (for my sake at least)!
Cameron Diaz -
You don't realize how much you use your credit card not even to buy things. It's a card you get so you can navigate society.
Adam Carolla -
It is probably very necessary to present your ego at some point.
Eberhard Weber -
I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.
Isaac Bashevis Singer -
I always had acting work when I needed it. I think that is why, when I watch films or TV series in America, I find in small roles or in supporting roles really amazing faces, where I have the feeling these people have actually had a life outside of acting. I find it almost a pity that I've never done anything else.
Barbara Sukowa -
I'd love to see a good script of one of my books, in these years of animations and comic book sequels, and had so many written over the years, but none quite clicked.
Carl Hiaasen
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Cherish your mistakes, and you won't keep making them over and over again. It's the same with heartbreaks and girls and everything else. Cherish them, and they'll put some wealth in you.
Quincy Jones -
If you got what it takes, you'll make it. If you don't, Shakespeare couldn't help you.
Jack L. Chalker -
'Course, that doesn't work when 'a' contains parentheses.
Larry Wall -
'I think it is so glorious,' said the American. 'There is no such mischievous nonsense in all the world as equality. That is what father says. What men ought to want is liberty.'
Anthony Trollope -
The growth of constitutional government, as we now understand it, was promoted by the establishment of two different sets of machinery for making laws and carrying on government.
Albert Bushnell Hart -
The whole time I was with 'The Temptations', I was accumulating my own solo recordings.
Ali-Ollie Woodson The Temptations
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The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself.
Emanuel Celler -
Working hard and working smart sometimes can be two different things.
Byron Dorgan -
I've never written a song that I thought was a hit.
Richard Marx -
I'm a slave to the culture, so I see an Audi, a Denali, or an Escalade, my neighbor got the four-door Porsche. I have a really nice truck. But it's a Durango and I like frontin'! I like to ride by and show off.
Patrice O'Neal -
In a culture obsessed with happiness, Americans may not be allowing for acceptance that it's OK to sometimes not be perky.
Mary Pilon -
I grew up in an atmosphere where words were an integral part of culture.
Wole Soyinka