Lawrence Clark Powell Quotes
Books themselves need no defense. Their spokesmen come and go, their readers live and die, they remain constant.Lawrence Clark Powell
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I wouldn't live in Chicago cause it's too conservative, aside for the fact that Oprah Winfrey lives there.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
I've never seen anyone die. It's hard to imagine what it would be like.
Jack Gleeson -
I received my money from the treasury, I used to very early to go the clubs, but when the burden of looking after my children came upon me I tried to live a quite life, and save as much as I could.
Kamisese Mara -
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.
Baltasar Gracian -
It is quite common to meet people that live a few kilometers away from Mexico and that have never been there. We need to revive on many levels an illustrious desire to get to know the world, to learn another language, to understand and create empathy with people that live a few kilometers away from us. It's never late to do this.
Gael Garcia Bernal -
The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again I'd make all the same mistakes - only sooner.
Tallulah Bankhead
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Gentrification always makes me laugh. People complain about traffic. Live in Atlanta! You can't have it both ways; you can't live in an incredible city and not expect it to get congested.
T. J. Miller -
I don't like doing the same material over and over again. It's not fun.
Wanda Sykes -
A writer has to live with a sense of honor.
Irwin Shaw -
Make big pots of soups, stews and chilis - they stretch a buck, and you can live off them for days!
Rachael Ray -
Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to live in Kentucky, which I esteemed a second paradise, at the risk of my life and fortune.
Daniel Boone -
Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
W. C. Fields
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I have two daughters: One an open book, one a locked box. So the question of privacy is a challenging one. How much do kids need? How much should we give? How do we prepare them to live in a world where the very notion of privacy opens a generational chasm?
Nancy Gibbs -
I have my website, The Ruckus, which is an Internet site, similar to the Funny or Die format, where people post funny videos. I get a chance to rate their videos; they get a chance to blog and kick it with me.
J. B. Smoove -
Relationships are hard. If as an actor you marry an engineer or a doctor, it's really hard for them because they don't understand what your life is like. We live two lives. We have a 'reel' life and a real life.
Ranbir Kapoor -
Live and allow others to live; hurt no one; life is dear to all living beings.
Mahavira -
I much prefer touring to anything else. Studio work is great, and can be hugely satisfying, but live work has the excitement and the lifestyle that I love.
Gary Numan -
My live show is almost like a meditation. An emotional apex - that's what I want it to feel like.
Gallant
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Vindictive persons live the life of witches; who, as they are mischievous, so end they infortunate.
Francis Bacon -
I would not want to live in a country that would have me as a leader in any sort of political bent.
Tom Hanks -
My muses were all the incredible, iconic women of glamour in Hollywood that I have worked with over 15 years. Anjelica Huston, Michelle Pfeiffer, Gwyneth Paltrow, Lena Dunham, Viola Davis, Rihanna, Demi Moore.
Zac Posen -
I get easily distracted and become a bit of a giddy giggler. I'm not good at taking myself seriously, and laughing at myself helps ease the pressure.
Maxine Peake -
A writer's job is to give the reader a larger vision of the world.
Natalie Goldberg -
Books themselves need no defense. Their spokesmen come and go, their readers live and die, they remain constant.
Lawrence Clark Powell