Emanuel Lasker Quotes
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The entertainment industry isn't a line of work encouraged in the Persian culture. When I called my dad to say I wanted to quit medicine, there was about three minutes of silence. I'm not sure he knew what to do with himself!
Nazanin Boniadi -
I'm not going to just say nice things about everybody unless I mean it.
F. Murray Abraham -
I always wanted to be a writer. Maybe, had I been brought up in another generation, I might have just gone into writing rather than medicine - which is not to say that I didn't also have a great attraction towards the idea of being a healer. Fortunately, I've been able to combine the two in ways I could never possibly have imagined.
Irvin D. Yalom -
I'm an enormous Tim Burton fan.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club -
The four walls of paper are like a prison because every idea wants to spring out in all directions - everything is connected with everything else, sometimes more than others.
Ted Nelson -
I played didgeridoo from a young age - on the vacuum cleaner, initially.
Xavier Rudd
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Oh yah, I'm definitely an old rocker.
Rachel Weisz -
To pursue a so-called Third Way is foolish. We had our experience with this in the 1960s when we looked for a socialism with a human face. It did not work, and we must be explicit that we are not aiming for a more efficient version of a system that has failed.
Vaclav Klaus -
Let us together create the new building of the future, which will be everything in one form: architecture and sculpture and painting.
Walter Gropius -
If I could change anything, I would definitely have had a father around. My father. I would definitely say it affected me deeply as a young man, coming up. Who doesn't want a father? Those are the beginnings, and those are what can dictate the roads you choose in life, and choosing them well.
R. Kelly -
In my time, I experienced a black man not being able to be the quarterback of a football team.
Larry Wilmore -
I'm pretty obsessed with 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey.' I usually watch it on the bus after a show with my husband Jimi. As much as he will deny it, he loves the show as much as I do.
Karen Fairchild Little Big Town
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I am angry when I hear things like Cheney whispering into Bush's ear on the way to Obama's inauguration to ask him to pardon 'Scooter' Libby and not to 'leave a soldier on the battlefield'. What kind of metaphor is that for his petty partisan views, when you have men and women giving the ultimate sacrifice? I have nothing but contempt.
Valerie Plame -
The Destiny of every Nation is bound to the Destiny of all Others.
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi -
And I said, yes, if you think that I avoid bloodshed by standing aside, then I will stand aside.
Kamisese Mara -
I don't think a woman has to act like a man to show that she has strength.
Little Richard -
Ice burns, and it is hard to the warm-skinned to distinguish one sensation, fire, from the other, frost.
A. S. Byatt -
There are 10,000 local governments in the state of New York. Ten thousand! Town, village, lighting district, water district, sewer district, a special district to count the other districts in case you missed a district.
Andrew Cuomo
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If we had won 40 or 42 games (last season) instead of 52, it would have been an entirely different process.
Walter Frederick Walker -
In the Christian perspective, the love of God and of all other human beings invites us to share and enjoy not just the best of the human potential as it evolves, but participation in the divine life itself.
Thomas Keating -
Americans no longer talk to each other, they entertain each other. They do not exchange ideas, they exchange images. They do not argue with propositions; they argue with good looks, celebrities and comercials.
Neil Postman -
The attack is that process by means of which you remove obstructions.
Emanuel Lasker