Eva Jessye Quotes
You should not suffer the past. You should be able to wear it like a loose garment, take it off and let it drop.Eva Jessye
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It took me a while and a lot of hard times to figure out my purpose, I am so happy with my life. I just want to help make other people happy, too.
Vanilla Ice -
The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
Katee Sackhoff -
I was a big fan of Indiana Jones; then I realized he was kind of a fake hero. The real heroes are the people who work hard and do their stuff right, like firefighters and policemen.
Nathan Gamble -
But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
Carl Sagan -
We set up a situation and let you interact with it and see the consequences of your choice. That's what gaming does.
Warren Spector -
You probably can't name more than a handful of comedies that would qualify for Best Picture. I can think of a lot of comedy screenplays; Woody Allen has had numerous nominations for his screenplays. But most comedies are calculated. They tend to pander. They're not about anything important.
Harold Ramis
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When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the woodwork with their money to help out because we went over and fought a war.
R. Lee Ermey -
We print 37 million copies, and we found out about the unfortunate news as we were putting the issue to bed.
Olivia Newton-John -
People forget that writers start off being readers. We all love it when we find a terrific read, and we want to let people know about it.
Karin Slaughter -
Remember, our hearts are one. Even when we are at war with each other, our hearts are always beating in unison.
Yoko Ono -
'A pessimist is simply an optimist in full possession of the facts.'
Edward Abbey -
Fear is a terrible thing. It makes you do awful things.
Kirk Douglas
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Stanford University is so startlingly paradisial, so fragrant and sunny, it's as if you could eat from the trees and live happily forever.
Ken Auletta -
Basketball was every day of my life. Wake up with a ball - sometimes I'd sleep with it because someone told me that was better for you.
Andy Grammer -
When I found out I was going to be on CBS every morning, my first phone call was to Jenny Craig. Ten days later, I'd lost nine pounds. Now I even take the plan's popcorn with me to the movies.
Gayle King -
I am proof that you can you make money in Italy and be honest.
Leonardo Del Vecchio -
You have two choices: You can take what you're given or build with what you've got. I choose to build with what I've got and try to make the best of it because I've still been given a stage. I've still got cameras in front of my face when I want them, and I plan to run with it.
Dominick Cruz -
The rumours of the demise of the U.S. manufacturing industry are greatly exaggerated.
Elon Musk
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I appeal to people all across the political spectrum.
Paul Broun -
Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
Bill Crawford -
The spirit of meditation is the combating of self-willed thinking-it is a combat against the weight of one's feelings.
Hakuin Ekaku -
...Everything has to be taken on trust; truth is only that what is taken to be true. It's the currency if living. There may be nothing behind it, but it doesn't make any difference so long as it is honoured. One acts on assumptions. What do you assume?
Tom Stoppard -
I'm a little hoarse tonight. I've been living in Chicago for the past two months, and you know how it is, yelling for help on the way home every night. Things are so tough in Chicago that at Easter time, for bunnies the little kids use porcupines.
Fred Allen -
You should not suffer the past. You should be able to wear it like a loose garment, take it off and let it drop.
Eva Jessye