David Bronstein Quotes
Independence of thought is a most valuable quality in a chess-player, both at the board and when preparing for a game.David Bronstein
Quotes to Explore
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One of the great strengths of the United States is... we have a very large Christian population - we do not consider ourselves a Christian nation or a Jewish nation or a Muslim nation. We consider ourselves a nation of citizens who are bound by ideals and a set of values.
Barack Obama -
I didn't really want to be a teacher, but there was nothing else I could be. Most of those who went to the university became teachers. It was just the racial restriction on Africans.
Oliver Tambo -
I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
Barbra Streisand -
I'm sure lots of actors and creative people go through this, where you have some weeks where it's all going according to plan and some weeks where you're super frustrated.
Zach Braff -
I'm sure my father had more to do with my career than I would like to give him credit for. I would love to think it was all me!
Laura Linney -
The secret to everything for me is doing yoga every day. It does do nice things for your body, but it also kind of calms you down and chills you out. Other than that, I don't really drink alcohol and I always take my makeup off at night!
Kate Beckinsale
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I think there are a lot of reasons to be critical of the media in America.
Laura Bush -
When you cover the economy as a reporter, there's one part of the job that is always easy: finding economists who disagree.
Adam Davidson -
I've met so many who have opened doors for me and remained in my life both personally and professionally. After a while, networking doesn't feel like 'networking.' It's both serendipitous and unpredictable, and something that just naturally becomes part of your work life and your personal life.
Narciso Rodriguez -
I had some experience when I joined 'The Sopranos' in the last season. My character married Christopher, and everyone loved Adriana. I knew what it was like to join a very beloved, secretive show and following a very iconic character.
Cara Buono -
For me, being a writer was never a choice. I was born one. All through my childhood I wrote short stories and stuffed them in drawers. I wrote on everything. I didn't do my homework so I could write.
Laura Hillenbrand -
The labour-power is a commodity, not capital, in the hands of the labourer, and it constitutes for him a revenue so long as he can continuously repeat its sale; it functions as capital after its sale, in the hands of the capitalist, during the process of production itself.
Karl Marx
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The creative act requires both will and intelligence. Breaking things is easy. You only need a hammer.
Jack McDevitt -
I started writing my first book for young people when I was in college. I was only a couple of years out of my teens when I began; I felt closer to that experience than I did as an adult. But I've always been drawn to stories about young people.
Jenny Han -
Universalism as an ideal is as old as nay, is probably much more ancient than the Christian ideal.
Arthur Keith -
I like the idea of going to see the ice caps and the polar bears, because who knows how long they are going to be around for?
Penny Lancaster -
I'm married to an American, and although we live in Europe, I think of myself as an honorary American.
Laurie Graham -
I am the one who got myself fat, who did all the eating. So I had to take full responsibility for it.
Kirstie Alley
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He who considers himself a paragon of wisdom is sure to commit some superlatively stupid act.
Ludwig Tieck -
I could never gamble on stocks and shares because I saw my father get hurt that way - he lost quite a lot of money when the stock market collapsed in 2001.
Mark Billingham -
I'm a huge fan of 'The Odd Couple,' yes, and any comparisons to Tony Randall and or Jack Lemmon are completely welcome. I kind of try to channel those guys, and then add my own neuroses, too.
David Alan Basche -
I used to game a lot, you know, back in the day. My gaming time done got so short that my skills ain't where they need to be to be online, you know what I'm saying? I just got that Xbox One. I gotta get my skills back, up the par to call myself a gamer.
Ice Cube -
Golf has always been a game where you have to control both ends of the club.
Matt Kuchar -
Independence of thought is a most valuable quality in a chess-player, both at the board and when preparing for a game.
David Bronstein