Barbra Streisand Quotes
My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn't that enough?Barbra Streisand
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At Al Jazeera, we are getting our local Somalis, Yemenis and Sudanese, local correspondents from within the society, who understand much better than the people who come from overseas. We will get a much better insight.
Wadah Khanfar -
Dormer by name, Dormer by nature: I love to sleep.
Natalie Dormer -
There's a way in which you can look at clothing as your outer skin. And because you were discriminated against because of your complexion, the way in which you could overcome that was through the way in which you presented yourself with your clothing.
Ed Smith -
My parents were both entrepreneurs.
Caprice Bourret -
There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
Gary Sinise -
I didn't learn to read until I was almost 14 years old. Reading out loud for me was a nightmare because I would mispronounce words or reconstruct things that weren't even there. That's when one of my teachers discovered I had a learning disability called dyslexia. Once I got help, I read very well!
Patricia Polacco
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If you want to put out a million CDs and sell them and get them played on the radio, and even videos, or whatever, if that still exists, that kind of muscle can only come from a label like Columbia.
Jack White The White Stripes -
I try to basically keep my opinions to myself when it comes to people who are charged with crimes that I don't know anything about.
Oprah Winfrey -
Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built.
Fernando Pessoa -
There's some people that obviously abuse social networking or whatever, but I think it's a fantastic idea. I've never had any bad encounters with any of it.
Maisie Williams -
And by endlessly sanitizing our feelings, we actually feed a disgruntled nation.
Fiona Shaw -
Yves Saint Laurent was the first person who made me feel like a woman.
Laetitia Casta
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Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
Samuel Adams -
People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.
Daniel A. D'Aniello -
There's this label called Neurotica by these sweet girls that have given me some lovely things to wear, and we might collaborate on making a little piece. They're really lovely, and I think they've been quite inspired by me in turn.
Bat for Lashes -
So the storm passed and every one was happy.
Kate Chopin -
From caring comes courage.
Lao Tzu -
I love taking chances.
Wayne Newton
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The best moments are when, together with... you bring information, you bring data to bear in a way that helps illuminate something that you just don't really understand. Even if it doesn't completely clarify it, it just, you know, helps bring it together.
Angus Deaton -
I think of myself as a Russophile. I speak the language and studied the nation's literature and history in college.
Chrystia Freeland -
You can understand why good publicists go on to run distribution companies: because the creativity involved is complex and nuanced.
Ira Sachs -
And that is the reason why this victory is great, because different players have made contributions to the win.
Sachin Tendulkar -
I don't think we know yet what broadcast television did to us, although it obviously did lots. I don't think we're far enough away from it yet to really get a handle on it. We get these things, I think they start changing us right away, we don't notice we're changing. Our perception of the whole thing shifts, and then we're in the new way of doing things, and we take it for granted.
William Gibson -
My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn't that enough?
Barbra Streisand