Ingrid Betancourt Quotes
I had this belief that I couldn't just accept to be treated as an object. It was a problem of dignity.Ingrid Betancourt
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Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others.
Samuel Johnson -
After 'Pitch Perfect,' I only want to be in sequels. No. 2 of whatever.
Adam DeVine -
I tend to lean toward strong female stories. I want to make things that don't already exist out there.
Natalie Portman -
To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.
Bebe Moore Campbell -
I mean, I was first offered Princess Astra.
Lalla Ward -
If I'd had the chance, I'd like to have completed my degree before going full-time, and sports journalism was something that always interested me. Dad used to buy a paper, and I always turned straight to the sports pages.
Rajiv Ouseph
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More and more, we're used to taking things in through the eyes rather than through the ears, and opera is more of a spectacle.
Daniel Barenboim -
In Japan, the average age of agricultural workers is 65.8. When the aging of its population is accelerating so rapidly, it will be very difficult to sustain the sector whether we liberalize trade or not.
Naoto Kan -
When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
Gary Cole -
It's true that I'm not ashamed of my body. I'm comfortable, and I think more women should be more confident.
Dakota Johnson -
Van Morrison is probably, at this point in time, my biggest influence as a vocalist. When we were making our last album I had a vinyl copy of 'Veedon Fleece' in the vocal booth in front of me, in the dorky sense. I think there were candles around, which is really tacky, but hey, I needed to channel Van the Man!
Nate Ruess Fun. -
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde
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Success is the sweetest revenge.
Vanessa Williams -
I believe the people of the U.S. are peace-loving people.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
Writing a novel is like knocking on a door that will never open. You are so desperate to get in, you will say or do anything. You feel: please take my novel.
Samantha Shannon -
I said, I'm on this TV show and I love doing it, but I don't want to be known always as the silly 'Scrubs' guy... So part of me was like, You know what? Life's short. Let's go for it.
Zach Braff -
I hear a little firecracker go off when you come up with a good rhyme.
Garrison Keillor -
I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.
Man Ray
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I grew up in the Middle East, and I worry that AI increases the socioeconomic divide as opposed to closing the gap.
Rana el Kaliouby -
A blindfolded monkey throwing darts at a newspaper's financial pages could select a portfolio that would do just as well as one carefully selected by experts.
Burton Malkiel -
The importance of a problem should not be judged by the number of pages devoted to it.
Albert Einstein -
...it would be a simple way of solving the goiter problem. And in addition to that it would be the biggest thing in a medical proposition to be carried out in the state of Michigan, and Michigan is a large place. And as I thought of the thing the more convinced I became that this oughtn't to be a personal thing, This ought to be something done by the Michigan State Medical Society as a body. Recommending the addition of a trace of iodine to table salt.
David Murray Cowie -
When people talk about the great quarterbacks, it's almost exclusively the guys who have won Super Bowls. There have been some very good ones who hardly get mentioned because they never won the big one. I don't know if that's fair, but that's the way it is.
Warren Moon -
I had this belief that I couldn't just accept to be treated as an object. It was a problem of dignity.
Ingrid Betancourt