Lee Daniels Quotes
I come from a family of servants. My father's father was a servant, and my father's father's father was a slave.Lee Daniels
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You won't do any more housework? Then you go to the bin.
Kate Millett -
My personal opinion is that I'm in the media too much. I'm not a politician, I'm a businessman. I would like to be without any extra visibility.
Viktor Vekselberg -
I like films to be complete in their written form.
Patrice Leconte -
I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occurred to me.
Lady Starlight -
When I travel, there are no rules with my diet. I eat whatever looks good, but in small portions. Food is such a rich part of the travel experience. There is no way I would cut that out!
Zoe McLellan -
I did almost two years on 'One Life to Live,' so I was thinking, 'Oh yeah, I'm an actor now.'
Teddy Sears
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
Fabiola Gianotti -
When I first wrote 'Papa Hemingway,' there were too many people still alive, and the lawyers for Random House didn't want to OK it. But now all that's been filtered away by the passage of all these people. And having the fortune of surviving, I now feel that I am the custodian of what Ernest wanted the world to know about him and these women.
A. E. Hotchner -
All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.
Oscar Wilde -
If you don't understand how to run an efficient operation, new machinery will just give you new problems of operation and maintenance. The sure way to increase productivity is to better administrate man and machine.
W. Edwards Deming -
I have a handicap in that English is not my first language. So even though I'm a writer, I don't write anymore because it's just harder in English.
Patricia Riggen -
I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
Usain Bolt
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In an ideal world, I'd spend every weekend at my home in Zermatt in Switzerland.
Vanessa Mae -
One is sometimes meant to reassure the reader that she's qualified to write about a certain topic.
Rachel Kushner -
I am definitely a person of color.
Vin Diesel -
You can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
Randy Pausch -
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
Mahatma Gandhi -
You can tell if there's magic in something. When you start it, you want to finish it and you want it to be perfect. If you're not inspired, and you're working hard to pull inspiration from somewhere and make a song something it's not, then it's very contrived, and I don't like to write music that's contrived.
Halsey
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In any human-rights campaign, everybody must do what they can.
Ian Mckellen -
One can make a case that says that since 85% of children being brought up in single family homes are being brought up by women that about 85% of elementary school teachers should be males to balance out the feminization that the boys and girls receive.
Warren Farrell -
My musical influence is really from my father. He was a DJ in college. My parents met at New York University. So he listened to, you know, Motown, and he listened to Bob Dylan. He listened to Grateful Dead and Rolling Stones, but he also listened to reggae music. And he collected vinyl.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
I decided that it's either, you know, if I want to have children, have a family and - and live a long life, I've got to make some real, real serious changes.
Carnie Wilson Wilson Phillips -
I come from a family of servants. My father's father was a servant, and my father's father's father was a slave.
Lee Daniels