Nina Berberova Quotes
The idea came to me that I was, am, and will be, but perhaps will not become. This did not scare me. There was for me in being an intensity I did not feel in becoming.
Nina Berberova
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They talked about me as if I were Mother Teresa, and that every time I get a paycheck I go and send it to poor people and that we spend every free moment helping out people less fortunate. That was an enormous exaggeration.
Wendie Malick
When I was 17, a neighbour I knew well died of cancer, and I became au pair to her three little girls. In circumstances like that, when you can't really help, I think it's a human response to do something beyond oneself. So I did a sponsored parachute jump for Cancer Research. It was exciting and ridiculous.
Tamsin Greig
The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience.
Camille Paglia
I don't think we should label budgets even before the budget is presented.
P. Chidambaram
I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear.
Karl Kraus
I've built my homeland, I've even founded my state - in my language.
Mahmoud Darwish
The Truth is the Truth.
Max Weber
The more you fulfill yourself, the less you will seek God.
Oswald Chambers
Walking is the favorite sport of the good and wise.
A. L. Rowse
In this world you're either growing or you're dying so get in motion and grow.
Lou Holtz
Being a rapper is about being cool, but being a comedian, you're not supposed to be the coolest guy.
Aziz Ansari
I understood more what Nancy Reagan and Ronald Reagan, what they were coming from. Kind of the horrors of their childhoods that they were coming from. When you experience such pain early on, some people really interface with that pain and try and unpack it, and some people just take it and squelch it down and try and be as successful as they can. And, you know, encourage everybody, "Don't dwell on the negative! Come on, buck up!"
Cynthia Nixon