Tad Williams Quotes
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The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we are to protect ourselves and our institutions. Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous.
H. P. Lovecraft -
When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.
Aaron Staton -
My biggest project right now is trying to be a really great mom and learning how to balance family and career. I'm just trying to spend as much time with my family as I can.
Idina Menzel -
Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
Carine Roitfeld -
What's surprised me most about the demands of blogging - the relentlessness of it. 24-hour news cycle, every media imaginable right here in New York, totally fair game.
Rachel Sklar -
The reason I like Portland is the idea of going to a supermarket and knowing there's no way to be recognized. L.A. is so social.
Patrick deWitt
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I do strongly identify with being Jewish. I was raised Orthodox and had a childhood complicated by the fact that my father was deeply religious and my mother was not.
Dani Shapiro -
Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.
Karl Barth -
My dad is afraid of my laugh.
Halston Sage -
The performances you have in your head are always much better than the performances on stage.
Maggie Smith -
Retiring was hard. I'd spent 15 years doing something I loved, but when you get older everything seems to go. When I started spending too long with the physio and the doctor, I knew it was time to call it a day. But I had no preparation for being retired and I didn't know what to do.
Daley Thompson -
I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
Dani Shapiro
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I like naturally occurring film grain, and what happens to film when it's under- and over-exposed.
Viggo Mortensen -
My family had a business where they worked with gravestones, and I remember growing up and playing in cemeteries like it was a normal playground.
Zach Roerig -
I'm not terribly confrontational, but I've gotten better at holding my ground.
Valerie Plame -
You've got to be yourself, and if you're not, you're a phony. It comes shining through if you're not careful.
Jack Harbaugh -
The best leaders over the long term are those who have a sound home life.
Patrick Lencioni -
Antidepressants are very good, but it's a clinical cosh, really. Sometimes you have to be knocked out, just to stop; when you're in that state all you want to do is just sleep, and rest your body and your brain.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants
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This is going to sound really funny. I have a poster of Zac Efron on my wall! I think every girl has a poster of him in their room so, why not join the club!
Vanessa Hudgens -
I hate to see a guy who insults a girl or is bad with her. Immediately I think she would be better if she was with me.
Niall Horan One Direction -
A transposable aphorism is a malaise of the urge to be witty, or in other words, a maxim that is untroubled by the fact that the opposite of what it says is equally true so long as it appears to be funny.
Umberto Eco -
It's still hard for me to have a clear mind thinking on it. But it's the truth even if it didn't happen.
Ken Kesey -
Just pushing a button is taking a photo. Thinking, lighting, and lots of other things~that's making a photo.
David Doubilet -
Part of manhood, I am thinking, is to ponder one’s words before opening one’s mouth.
Tad Williams