Esther Perel Quotes
At this point, we are living one of the greatest experiments in humankind - to create something that has, throughout history, been considered a contradiction in terms - a passionate marriage. Passion has always existed, but it took place somewhere else. Everything that we wanted from a traditional marriage - companionship, family, children, economic support, a best friend, a passionate lover, a trusted confidante, an intellectual equal - we are asking from one person what an entire village once provided. And couples are crumbling under the weight of so much expectation.Esther Perel
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We should have completed the fight in Afghanistan instead of starting a new war in Iraq.
Tammy Duckworth -
Our music has been an incredible gift to help us make a difference.
Zac Brown Band -
The substance of what it means to be a geek is essentially someone who's brave enough to love something against judgment. The heart of being a geek is a little bit of rejection.
Felicia Day -
A will finds a way.
Orison Swett Marden -
I knew what kind of actor I was going to be, and I looked for inspiration to people like Alec Guinness, Cyril Cusack, Timothy Spall and Jim Broadbent. I looked at them and thought, 'They play human beings as they really are.'
Eddie Marsan -
According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
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Heroes can be sweet.
Oriana Fallaci -
I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
Often the last thing I want to do is stand up in front of 50 cameras on the red carpet. I'd rather have a cup of hot milk and an early night.
Felicity Jones -
I like being outside and working with the elements. The elemental aspects of it. The physicality of it.
Maggie Smith -
It takes two guys on a team to do very well in the end and be successful.
Ed Belfour -
Everybody thinks people who promote PETA don't eat meat, but I think animals were made to be eaten.
Dominique Swain
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I have very good executives and great children. They're very good.
Donald Trump -
Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry.
Anne Stevenson -
I finally realized the happy medium, 'honey blonde' was the correct color and line for me.
Ann Sothern -
I grew up in a quiet suburb in South Texas, and loved the in-your-faceness of the East Village. In the early days, when I was still unemployed, I'd lie on a bench in Tompkins Square Park perusing the listings in the 'Village Voice' for a place to live.
Amy Chozick -
For better or worse, when Sen. Inhofe speaks, the Republican Party follows. And when the Republican Party follows, it is impossible to get real work done in the Congress.
Bernie Sanders -
It's almost impossible to have a constructive conversation about health-care reform in Arkansas without passions rising and folks taking sides.
Asa Hutchinson
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'Night of the Comet' established me as a strong woman. And let's face it, this business is very surface and one dimensional - so it's easy to get typecast.
Catherine Mary Stewart -
It's been the most creatively liberating thing I've ever done and so I'm bringing some of that mad enthusiasm to Marvel for the next couple of years as they let me loose on some Marvel Universe titles you'll be hearing about soon.
Mark Millar -
Celebrities are not necessarily the richest people of all, but on the face of it, they seem to be representative of the very richest people.
Nancy Jo Sales -
Maybe if we can find time to hug and cherish our families and the people around us, child suicide or college suicide wouldn't be rampant.
Uwem Akpan -
No matter how hard life is, don't lose hope.
Zayn Malik One Direction -
At this point, we are living one of the greatest experiments in humankind - to create something that has, throughout history, been considered a contradiction in terms - a passionate marriage. Passion has always existed, but it took place somewhere else. Everything that we wanted from a traditional marriage - companionship, family, children, economic support, a best friend, a passionate lover, a trusted confidante, an intellectual equal - we are asking from one person what an entire village once provided. And couples are crumbling under the weight of so much expectation.
Esther Perel