Page McConnell Quotes
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Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
Barbara Jordan -
We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.
Saint Augustine -
Any acceleration constitutes progress, Miss Glory. Nature had no understanding of the modern rate of work. From a technical standpoint the whole of childhood is pure nonsense. Simply wasted time. An untenable waste of time.
Karel Capek -
There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for by hundreds of states-but with the noticeable absence of the United States of America.
Harold Pinter -
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 -
For a while, I became an atheist; now that I'm grown up, though, I'm not hard-edged enough to be an atheist. Even though I live with a flaming atheist, I love going to temple. I love all the rituals.
Padma Lakshmi
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I like making movies that people feel inspired by, a film that they will think about a few days after seeing it, and not entertainment that is completely forgettable the moment you walk out of the theater.
Patricia Riggen -
When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish.
Ma Jian -
Customers are enormously punishing when companies don't meet their expectations.
Tahl Raz -
I grew up with 'Friends' from day one and, like, 'Seinfeld' and 'Frazier,' those sorts of shows, but for sure, 'Friends' was it for our family. Like, we would watch every Thursday night at eight o'clock; I couldn't wait.
Kaley Cuoco -
Cerrone, he's a very good Muay Thai guy, very long.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I think I'm pretty fearless. I like to try things at least once, things that I never thought that I would try.
Odette Annable
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In my life, there have always been people who guided my path, towards the school, towards this company. I didn't know about any of it. I didn't have a plan. It's good fortune and generosity from other people that have given me all I have today.
Karen Kain -
It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
Mallory Ortberg -
I just feed off the energy of the audience.
Larry David -
There's a rule of thumb in politics. If you're at a point where you're complaining about the other guy being mean and unfair and uncivil, that's probably a sign that you're losing.
Laura Ingraham -
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
F. H. Bradley -
To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the success that was mine on the bicycle tracks of the world.
Major Taylor
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Hollywood is a roulette wheel. Each project dictates what's going to happen for you next, and it doesn't really matter that your project is critically acclaimed or won awards or has fans worldwide. It's a matter of how many movie tickets and DVDs and on-demand movies that you sell.
Adam Green -
One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.
Karl A. Menninger -
I've found that the more experts you have on a movie, the less control the director has.
John Frankenheimer -
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
Ovid -
I grew up doing a lot of theatre, plays, dramas, musicals.
Hale Appleman -
My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.
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