Salman Rushdie Quotes
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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
Zadie Smith -
The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
Foster Friess -
You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
Randy Jackson Breakfast Club -
It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
Gautam Gambhir -
Africans, we hold on to our youths and whip them into shape.
Idris Elba -
I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.
Patrick Stewart
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If we desire a society in which men are brothers, then we must act towards one another with brotherhood. If we can build such a society, then we would have achieved the ultimate goal of human freedom.
Bayard Rustin -
A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
Paavo Nurmi -
Church was a requirement - there was no choice in the matter; so was vacation bible school. Gospel has been in me since I was a kid.
Queen Latifah -
I think nowadays, women are breaking the borders or the boundaries and also trying to give a new interpretation in terms of impact you can have to the society.
Yang Lan -
I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense.
Harold Brodkey
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I've had completely gray hair since, like, 30.
Larry Hogan -
If you play a real character who's famous and still alive, it makes things easier if you have the luck to have a good relationship with them.
Daniel Bruhl -
If the American government can't stand behind the dollar, the world's benchmark currency, then the global financial system will very likely enter a new era in which there is much less trade and much less economic growth. It would be, by most accounts, the largest self-imposed financial disaster in history.
Adam Davidson -
I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ.
Kate Clinton -
One of my earliest memories is of being about three and a half, climbing through the legs of a man who I didn't know was the famous actor, Patrick Magee.
Samantha Bond -
The funny thing is, I'm not really a big reader, not a big fan of books in the first place.
Macaulay Culkin
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I don't have the best family history heart-wise, so I really try to keep my heart strong.
Kelly Ripa -
If the world acts together, we can make sure that all of our children enjoy lives of opportunity and dignity.
Barack Obama -
I love some films with very silent characters, people who don't speak, but I wouldn't be able to do that.
Arnaud Desplechin -
The holidays are only holy if we make them so.
Marianne Williamson -
I do not need the idea of God to explain the world I live in.
Salman Rushdie