Eglantyne Jebb Quotes
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War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.
Aaron Huey -
If we focus on loving others the way God does, scripture says that we will be fulfilling His whole law.
Victoria Osteen -
Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.
Abdus Salam -
Cinema sustains life. It captures death in its progress.
Harmony Korine -
I liked the people at Brown, while I really disliked most of the fellow students I had met at Northwestern.
Ira Glass -
It's better to be skinny than to be fat.
Natalia Vodianova
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When the movie starts playing on TV and DVD, that's when you really see what the movie is.
Adam McKay -
I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin.
Zoe Saldana -
There are so many people that say they are actors and they don't spend for 5 minutes a day working on their craft. You need to train and need to take classes to keep your tools sharp. I'm always in class, whether it's theater or drama workshops.
Ian Ziering -
I need to be looked after. I'm not talking about diamond rings and nice restaurants and fancy stuff – in fact, that makes me uncomfortable. I didn't grow up with it, and it's not me, you know. But I need someone to say to me, 'Shall I run you a bath?' or 'Let's go to the pub, just us.'
Kate Winslet -
Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
Walt Whitman -
'Were I to use the wits the good Spirits gave me,' he said, 'then I would say this lady can not exist - for what sane man would hold a dream to be reality. Yet rather would I not be sane and lend belief to charmed, enchanted eyes.'
Isaac Asimov
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When I'm painting the picture, I'm really painting a picture. I may have a flat-footed technique, or something like that, but still, to me, the thrill, or the meat of the thing, is the actual painting. I don't get any thrill out of laying it out.
Frank Stella -
'Eastern Promises' is great.
The Weeknd -
I've always been a fan of Coldplay.
Brynn Cartelli -
Write about what you want to know.
Brian Floca -
There are 13 Asian countries that still have elephants, and Elephant Family is looking to invest in further projects that will be the most critical for saving elephants while there is still time.
Mark Shand -
I have been photographing people dancing for 20 or 30 years now, and I think I will eventually do a book of dancing photos.
Martin Parr
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Don't shy away from producing your own film and being in charge of its business end as well.
Afia Nathaniel -
My fallen heart doesn't know. But I will put effort and pretend that I don't know.
Ahn Hee-yeon -
David Harrington, who's the violinist and founder of Kronos, is a super open-minded and adventurous guy.
Bryce Dessner The National -
My goal for children's books is to have them become tableside or bedside classics. To me, it would be awesome to write a book that every kid would end up reading at some point in their life because influencing kids in a positive way at such a young age is really cool.
Coy Bowles Zac Brown Band -
The Ideal Man should talk to us as if we were goddesses, and treat us as if we were children. He should refuse all our serious requests, and gratify every one of our whims. He should encourage us to have caprices, and forbid us to have missions. He should always say much more than he means, and always mean much more than he says.
Oscar Wilde -
All wars are waged against children
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