Abraham Verghese Quotes
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You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.
Paris Hilton -
Twenty years ago my parents wouldn't know who the X-Men were, and now everybody knows that stuff. It means that deconstruction of the superhero is something you can do. All those movies have led to a point where we can finally have 'Watchmen' with a Superman character who doesn't want to save the world and a Batman who has trouble in bed.
Zack Snyder -
There is always pressure in football.
Ottmar Hitzfeld -
I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.
Fede Alvarez -
I did 'Lone Star Love' in 2007 with Randy Quaid, and that was supposed to come to Broadway at the Belasco and a marquee went up and everything... and it all fell apart, and that marquee came right down, and we got severance pay. And, it was very sad.
Kara Lindsay -
God made a mistake with me. I'm actually black, trapped in a white body.
Watkin Tudor Jones
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You need to let your hair produce its own oils and be healthy.
Camila Alves -
Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
Nancy Cartwright -
Elmcrest CC, in Cedar Rapids, is where it all started when I was growing up. The tree-lined course has a very demanding layout that requires you to be accurate off the tee and avoid a number of well-placed water hazards on some of the holes.
Zach Johnson The Fray -
I recently read an article on how I was dropped from a film because I couldn't dance! It was so ridiculous that I decided to shut up about it. Let people say what they want to. It's such a waste of time.
Kajal Aggarwal -
In December 2004, I travelled on the road from Uzbekistan across the Oxus River on which the first Soviet convoys had rolled into Afghanistan 25 years before.
Pankaj Mishra -
Christ imparts the capacity of conquest to our lives every single day that we are willing to believe Him.
Walter Martin
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I am young, and I think all young guys would love to play a superhero - any superhero - it doesn't matter. I could be a superhero that would just turn into a big blob or something like that, but I could tell all the ladies, 'Hey, I am superhero!'
Daniel Curtis Lee -
I would like for people to hear my music and hear/realize that people and experiences are deeper than what's at face value. Hopefully, with the span of my career, I can try to convey that in more ways than one.
La'Porsha Renae -
I came of age as a male lead actor just as the TV landscape dramatically shifted.
Damian Lewis -
I just wanted to rollerblade at Union Square.
Gaby Hoffmann -
The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.
Garrison Keillor -
It was difficult to realize, 'I'm lieutenant governor.' And Brown appropriately reminded me of that.
Gavin Newsom
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From the scientific view, the theory of karma may be a metaphysical assumption -- but it is no more so than the assumption that all of life is material and originated out of pure chance
Dalai Lama -
Considered logically this concept is not identical with the totality of sense impressions referred to; but it is an arbitrary creation of the human or animal mind.
Albert Einstein -
'Blood Meridian' was without question the novel that made me want to become a writer.
Rachel Kushner -
The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense.
Ida B. Wells -
We don't know what will happen tomorrow, but one thing is guaranteed-God's overarching care for His children. We can be sure enough of that. In a world where nothing is sure, He is sure.
David Jeremiah -
The bottom line: health care reform is about the patient, not about the physician.
Abraham Verghese