Victoria Abril Quotes
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Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
Karl Barth -
'Cold Case Files' and similar shows do bang up business, which points to a certain thirst for details in the viewership, but it seems like all the news chat shows continue to force the myth that Americans can't stand detail and have no interest in an idea that can't fit on a bumper sticker.
Hal Sparks -
My father is a poet, my stepmother is a poet, and so I always had encouragement as a child to write.
Natasha Trethewey -
Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self.
W. H. Auden -
Most of the important composers in our country are clustered in the Northeast.
Carlisle Floyd -
The coolest person to yourself is yourself, and we're like nerds, and we love to be smart, and that's okay.
Jacob Batalon
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I will say this: I think 'Big Brother' is the biggest snooze known to mankind.
R. J. Cutler -
It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
Oscar Wilde -
As a filmmaker, I really want to utilize the tools to carry the voice - my voice, and the voice of the characters.
Barry Jenkins -
One rare and exceptional deed is worth far more than a thousand commonplace ones.
Saint Ignatius -
Of course, when strangers see me, they're star-struck because of who I am, but my friends take me as a friend because I'm their friend - not because I'm a movie star.
Quvenzhane Wallis -
I never figured I'd go into the Hall of Fame. A kid from the Hill.
Yogi Berra
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Everyone knows what a curve is, until he has studied enough mathematics to become confused through the countless number of possible exceptions.
Felix Klein -
Michael Jordan and Magic and myself all learned how to play the game in college programs that emphasized the team.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
Where radio is different than fiction is that even mediocre fiction needs purpose, a driving question.
Ira Glass -
The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.
Jackie Robinson -
What is new in the world? Nothing. What is old in the world? Nothing. Everything has always been and will always be.
Sai Baba -
Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
Langston Hughes
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I got to make 'Trishakti' with Arshad Warsi, who was a newcomer at that time. The movie took three years to complete and became dated by the time it was released. The movie did not even get a proper release and bombed at the box office. It was a very bad patch of my life and a big disaster for my career.
Madhur Bhandarkar -
If I've ever regretted anything, it was putting all my eggs in one basket, holing up and kneeling at the altar of literature, instead of going out and at least reviewing, running around and trying to write for magazines. That would've been the intelligent thing to do, but I didn't, and that was because of fanaticism.
Cynthia Ozick -
We used to sleep five to a bed and three of them used to wet the bed. I learnt to swim before I could walk.
Bernard Manning -
Did Stanton say I was a damned fool? Then I dare say I must be one, for Stanton is generally right and he always says what he means.
Abraham Lincoln -
If this is justice, I am a banana.
Ian Hislop -
I like men with some belly who are a little over the hill.
Victoria Abril