Barack Obama Quotes
Know that America is a friend of each nation and every man, woman, and child who seeks a future of peace and dignity...[For] we are shaped by every language and culture, drawn from every end of this Earth.Barack Obama
Quotes to Explore
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It is better not to express what one means than to express what one does not mean.
Karl Kraus -
I have to experience all the ghastly, bottomless depths for life for myself; it's for that reason that I went to war, and for that reason I volunteered.
Otto Dix -
I spend an extraordinary amount of time in my car, so I can justify the expense. That's the only extravagance in my life - it's my car.
Rachel Nichols -
I'm too self-serious for a comedy.
Damien Chazelle -
There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
Samuel Johnson -
Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.
Iris Murdoch
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For me it's also - the music is equally as important. I mean I think as somebody who writes music, there just has to sort of be the marriage between both.
Katey Sagal -
Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.
Oprah Winfrey -
Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
Ralph Marston -
A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
D. B. Weiss -
I never saw myself as being ambitious, I saw myself as being in love with the profession. I'm a people person. I love to get to know different kinds of people.
Jack Kelley -
There is nothing, really, that I wouldn't write about, and I do write about a lot of grim things.
Irvine Welsh
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
Taslima Nasrin -
You won't see me at a microphone singing and tapping my foot. I spend a lot of money on sets, costumes and sound. I believe people deserve a show. I'm a singer, musician, dancer. I work hard, and I'm soaking wet when I come off.
Barbara Mandrell -
During my theatre days, I was more comfortable doing comedy. It's such an irony. I have always played a buffoon on stage, and yet I don't have any comic role to my credit.
Randeep Hooda -
Those darker sides, the things that we don't want to admit about ourselves - that's what excites me.
Tatiana Maslany -
I spent a lot of time doing things other people wanted me to do, so I'm doing what I want to do now.
Karl Malone -
For Texas, a wise and prudent administration in the commencement of her national existence will be universally expected, imposing upon me the difficult and delicate task of setting in complete and successful operation a political body based upon principles so hazardously asserted and so gloriously maintained.
Sam Houston
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He is far too intelligent to become really cerebral.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
What Einstein was able to do was - to use a cliche - think out of the box.
Walter Isaacson -
I didn't think the teachers had the right to tell me what to do. I would just disobey, talk in the classroom, get very bad grades.
Rachel Weisz -
Living life at a young age is like being a sponge thrust into the ocean. You absorb what's around you. If you're around people who are supportive and positive, that's how you look at the world.
Freddie Prinze, Jr. -
I think that there have been a number of public figures where you start hearing commentary that is dangerous because what it starts doing is it starts dividing us up as Americans.
Barack Obama -
Know that America is a friend of each nation and every man, woman, and child who seeks a future of peace and dignity...[For] we are shaped by every language and culture, drawn from every end of this Earth.
Barack Obama