Engelbert Humperdinck Quotes

I never wanted to be a movie star because it takes up too much of your time. I prefer the style of touring and making new music.

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• New York is one of the greatest cities in the world. It is a fitting host to its many international visitors, who can come to witness first-hand what a vibrant multicultural democracy looks like.

  

  Ban Ki-moon
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• Younger audiences are into me because I did 'Stuart Little,' and that movie was a very big deal for kids. And in 'Angels in the Outfield,' a generation of kids learned about magic and angels. And then, of course, there are these two blond girls named Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, and I played their nanny on their TV show.

  

  Taylor Negron
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• I think it's possible to be multi-rooted, rather like a banyan tree, without being deracinated.

  

  Vikram Seth
  • Think
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• It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.

  

  W. C. Fields
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• When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money.

  

  Imogen Cunningham
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• I'm just abnormal. I'm a weird dude.

  

  Victor Oladipo
  • Weird
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• My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.

  

  A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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• Autumn in New York, why does it seem so inviting?

  

  Vernon Duke
  • Why
  • New York
  • Autumn

• I grew up in the classic American-Jewish suburbia, which has a whole different sense of what it means to be Jewish than anywhere else in the world.

  

  Natalie Portman
  • Up
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• Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

  

  Isaac Bashevis Singer
  • Religious
  • Religion
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• I like to take my own time, and I don't like to rush. I do take time, and I have patience.

  

  Nargis Fakhri
  • Time
  • Patience
  • Own

• I'm not going to disappear.

  

  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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• I know my brother. Michael, he's not that kind of person. He doesn't do that. That's all a lie on him.

  

  Jackie Jackson The Jacksons
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• I very rarely use a credit card, but I do if I know I have big bills coming and I need to stagger payment.

  

  Andrea McLean

• And I think I find, I know a lot of people around, in different cities, and so it's not - it might sound strange - but it's not that hard to say good-bye, because I know there's other people where I'm going. I can sort of fit in in a lot of places.

  

  Joe Sacco
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• A distributed ledger is basically a shared database that allows institutions to directly send and receive money in a trustworthy fashion without a middleman. As a result, we have the capacity to connect the world's payment systems for the first time.That's a big deal.

  

  Chris Larsen
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• I suffered a lot of setbacks when I started; I didn't have any work experience and no real confidence to go after the career that I knew in the back of my mind I really wanted. It affected my confidence as knock-back after knock-back left me feeling like I might never succeed.

  

  Jameela Jamil
  • Work
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• Never a tear bedims the eye that time and patience will not dry.

  

  Bret Harte
  • Time
  • Patience

• I feel that I can't do certain things that have sent to me, scripts, because I think that really - I've been June Cleaver for so many years, because we went back, you know, and we did - 20-year hiatus we had - and we went back and made 105 new ones. And so I really feel very strongly that there are certain things I won't do.

  

  Barbara Billingsley
  • Know
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• I truly, truly believe that I was going in that direction and all of a sudden fate took me and put me here. It's like something else has other plans for me.

  

  Christopher Atkins
  • Believe
  • Fate

• For emotional reasons, connected with my affection for my parents, I was a reluctant atheist, but giving up religion brought peace of mind because intellectual conflict was resolved.

  

  J. J. C. Smart
  • Up
  • Mind
  • Parents

• Cycling was the sport of our family - we did it all the time, five days a week.

  

  Laura Trott
  • Time
  • Family
  • Week

• This is one of my favorite pick up strategies: I'm constantly giving women my keys. So far, none of them have shown up. Matter of time. And I've been robbed twice.

  

  Aziz Ansari
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  • Time
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• I never wanted to be a movie star because it takes up too much of your time. I prefer the style of touring and making new music.

  

  Engelbert Humperdinck
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  • Music
  • Movie Star