Ethel Smyth Quotes
if you take passionate interest in a subject, it is hard not to believe yourself specially equipped for it.Ethel Smyth
Quotes to Explore
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Realism hasn't fallen out of favor with most people, who are interested in people's lives rather than gymnastics of style or literary trends. It's a certain kind of academic who undervalues realism, largely because it is not amenable to endless exegesis.
Vikram Seth -
The fun thing about doing origin stories is you are introducing the audience to characters.
Damon Lindelof -
Talking to other people who make low-budget movies, everyone kind of has the same struggle.
Zoe Cassavetes -
I'd prefer to be good, but I'm not always. I struggle.
Laura Marling -
You don't actually have control of the position people want you to be in. If they say, 'You king of the blacks,' you're king of the blacks - whether you like it or not.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I full well realize that politics is a rough and tumble business, but politics should not be reduced to lobbing partisan hand grenades. Politics is not war. Terrorism is.
Pat Roberts
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I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected.
Jack Ma -
A team without hope fizzles: no flameout, no fire.
Rabih Alameddine -
When we live in a world that is very unjust, you have to be a dissident.
Nawal El Saadawi -
To do a romantic scene is the most unromantic thing to do on screen.
Yami Gautam -
Speaking our language, you will understand us-and if you can think as another man thinks, you cannot dislike him.
Jack Vance -
Brothers don`t necessarily have to say anything to each other-they can sit in a room and be together and just be completely comfortable with each other.
Leonardo DiCaprio
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More than any other candidate, Mr. Trump embodies the evolving norms of communication that are being enabled and encouraged by technology and the matrix of connectivity that defines modern life: authenticity over authority, surprise over consistency, celebrity over experience.
Anand Giridharadas -
The main long-run contribution monetary policy can make is to provide a stable macroeconomic and financial environment.
Jerome Powell -
I go from stool to stool in singles bars hoping to get lucky, but there's never any gum under any of them.
Emo Philips -
Have you ever noticed when people stop laughing, they say, 'Oh dear?'
Bradley Walsh -
In anything, I always give my all. I'm not a good loser.
Lily James -
What they've found so far in the Amazon is 5 percent of what there is yet to discover to eat in the Amazon because it's completely unknown. I've eaten things I've never eaten before over there.
Alain Ducasse
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Women are allowed to enter the spaces of the senses, the space of the body, the spaces opened by sensations, all kinds of feelings, but women are not allowed to enter the spaces of reason to the same extent, that is to say the space of ideas, political ideas.
Carmen Boullosa -
I really think that even though Pinterest isn't a lot of people's idea of hard technology, it helps make everyday things a little bit better. And I believe that for most people, everyday things, those are everything.
Ben Silbermann -
Growing up, the Opry was my Hollywood.
Ashley McBryde -
I live in Sydney now. I came here for the show and never went home - I do like it, it's a big change... it's a big city, it's very fast.
Kate DeAraugo -
Why not add benefits for making healthy food choices, provide a transition bonus for getting off food stamps, or increase job training opportunities and income - raising minimum wage?
Donna Brazile -
if you take passionate interest in a subject, it is hard not to believe yourself specially equipped for it.
Ethel Smyth