P. G. Wodehouse Quotes
His aspect was that of one who has been looking for the leak in a gas pipe with a lighted candle.P. G. Wodehouse
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The physicality of any character is always split up into fast, slow, high energy, low energy, what kind of personality he has. So that's where the physicality comes in. And flying through the air is just something you have to do if they ask you.
Mads Mikkelsen -
I really wasn't even sure if I should continue acting. I would like try and figure out if I could be good enough to do it. It was like 10 or 12 years into my career before I felt like maybe I can do it. It was such a different time than now.
Forest Whitaker -
Life's a challenge, but that's the best part.
Venus Williams -
I only use my sick days for hang-overs and soap opera weddings.
Kate O'Brien -
I've been around the track a lot. I've had the best of the years, and I don't want a single year back.
Abraham A. Ribicoff -
Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.
Uta Hagen
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The two things that got everyone's attention about the 'House of Cards' deal was the two-season commitment and David Fincher. After David Fincher directs a series for Netflix, no one else can say, 'Well, I'm not going to direct a series for the Internet.'
Ted Sarandos -
Predicting innovation is something of a self-canceling exercise: the most probable innovations are probably the least innovative.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Charity plays an important role in upholding the values and advancing the work of the United Nations.
Ban Ki-moon -
You're a hundred percent correct about our show being tops in quality.
Vic Morrow -
I'm a dirt road out in the country kind of person, but I remember thinking, I could live in Chicago.
Maggie Stiefvater -
I don't expect to find inspiration. It just sort of comes. Sometimes you step on a bug and you get inspired.
Iris Apfel
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Much of our brainpower goes unused, and many people could benefit greatly from optimizing their mental assets.
Walter O'Brien -
'A Pirate Looks at 40,' we had to do that song. I've been covering that forever.
Zac Brown Band -
I met a number of young, striving, enterprising people in cities like Aligarh and Hubli. But the mental landscape of these towns is out of sync with their reality. Many of these towns are hellholes.
Karan Mahajan -
In my stories, whenever there's somebody wonderful and charming and bright and intelligent, that's me!
Maeve Binchy -
On a given day, you can have market fluctuations where prices fluctuate far more than the underlying economic value of the unit.
N. Murray Edwards -
I know that I've seen a mannerism, or a way I've cried, or something, where I see a flash of my parents.
Laura Dern
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In theory, at least, all presidents are servants of the people who elected them. In the case of Barack Obama, it has seemed from the start that the idea as applied to him was more than mere metaphor. He is the first president in my lifetime whom the country felt obligated to remind that he know his place.
Charlie Pierce -
I grew up in Lambeth, I went to normal schools and I've grown up in a city where people say what they think.
Ken Livingstone -
In a battle between two ideas, the best one doesn't necessarily win. No, the idea that wins is the one with the most fearless heretic behind it.
Seth Godin -
In the end, arguing about affirmative action in selective colleges is like arguing about the size of a spigot while ignoring the pool and the pipeline that feed it. Slots at Duke and Princeton and Cal are finite.
Eric Liu -
His aspect was that of one who has been looking for the leak in a gas pipe with a lighted candle.
P. G. Wodehouse