Robin Williams Quotes
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I struggle if I have chaos around me, but at the same time, if I don't have it, I'm uncomfortable. It's a strange thing: If I don't have chaos, I create it.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
I so never went through a bad-girl period.
Maggie Siff -
It's tricky, performing the show live. Because when you're in a big auditorium, in front of 700 people, the natural tendency is to want to talk louder. You want to project.
Ira Glass -
The day we run out of petrol is the day Iran will be free.
Abbas Kiarostami -
One of the books I remember reading when I was young and always thought would be a great role to play is Catherine in 'Wuthering Heights.' I like the classics.
Yvonne Strahovski -
I'm a natural blonde, but I feel like a brunette.
Olivia Wilde
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What's wrong with Hell's Kitchen? You don't change a neighborhood by changing its name. You change it by building a school.
Frances McDormand -
I'm not very good at sticking at things if I can't be successful at them. I gave up on sport a long time ago.
Laura Wade -
When you're on the pop treadmill, you don't always feel that cool because you have to do things to promote the record that aren't necessarily your environment.
Paloma Faith -
The U.S. has been in control of the domain names of the Internet since its inception. If we relinquish this control, it goes possibly to the U.N.
Ted Yoho -
I tend not to reread books, because there's always something new to discover, but Dorothy Sayers is a comfort grab for me - there's no mood so bleak or cold so bad that Lord Peter and Bunter can't make it right.
Laura Anne Gilman -
Age is never so old as youth would measure it.
Jack London
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Yes, our DNA is unique but so is a salamander’s.
Dan Simmons -
A travel book is about someone who goes somewhere, travels on the ground, sees something and spends quite a lot of time doing it, and has a hard time, and then comes back and writes about it. It's not about inventing.
Paul Theroux -
The indestructible is one: it is each individual human being and, at the same time, it is common to all, hence the incomparably indivisible union that exists between human beings.
Franz Kafka -
For years, agency officials said that atrazine in drinking water posed almost no risk to humans or the environment.
Charles Duhigg -
I have a hard time writing music when I'm on tour.
Avicii -
My preference is for really good writing, and I just really don't care where it is.
Carol Kane
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The whole idea with acting is that you take some risks. And if you take some risks, you're really going to mess up sometimes. But it's not OK to mess up a movie; it's not OK to do that just so you can improve as an actor. But film-making takes a little bit of risk in every department.
Domhnall Gleeson -
With stand-up you can just be yourself on stage. And ideally, you can't see the crowd most of the time - it's just lights in your face. But I still have had terrible stage fright.
Martha Kelly -
Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive.
William Francis Buckley -
Sleep my friend, and you will see that dream is my reality.
James Hetfield Metallica -
Reality: What a concept!
Robin Williams