Alan Dale Quotes
I came to the United States to see what would happen in 2000 after working for 20 years in Australia and asked my agent to look out for the nasty roles because I'd become famous for playing the nicest man in Australia. So I wanted to play bad guys.Alan Dale
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In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Fashion is very tough, and we shouldn't forget that before designers were money-makers, they were artists.
Carine Roitfeld -
The business is so international now; you'll be working on an American film, and you'll start chatting to someone, and it's like: 'Oh, you're English, too.'
Imogen Poots -
While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism.
Tariq Ramadan -
I can't predict whether I'll leave here freely or in handcuffs.
Ilya Yashin -
I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.
Rainn Wilson
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I'd known that the visit would be highly scripted and that genuine interactions with citizens wouldn't be possible, since it's illegal for them to speak with foreigners. Still, I'd thought I'd had a unique look at North Korea, only to discover I was wrong.
Adam Johnson -
I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thrusts you into a full-frontal confrontation with your own all-too-obvious maturity.
Rachel Johnson -
You can't create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings.
Yeardley Smith -
I think, like any artist, those baby songs are not the best things you've ever written, but they count because they're you're first attempts at creating art and expressing yourself.
Rachel Platten -
And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
Frances Wright -
A good leader must be fair.
Yao Ming
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I've always been busy, but I wasn't always successful.
W. Bruce Cameron -
It is a struggle for the minds of the people... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism.
Manmohan Singh -
There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.
Vera Farmiga -
My music, certainly, has never embarrassed me.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man - the struggle between a proud mind and an empty purse - the keeping up of a hollow show that must soon come to an end.
Washington Irving -
The best way poor people can come out of their poverty is to get on the global highway, not on some dirt side road.
Iqbal Quadir
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When you're learning, especially to write, unless you're some incredibly gifted writer, a young Malcom Gladwell, say, you need to be imitating people. You need to be imitating how they make their work, how they structure it, how they design the pieces. It gives you chops; it gives you moves.
Ira Glass -
The thing that's different about 'Girls' and 'Sex and the City' isn't just that we live in Brooklyn; it's that these girls aren't trying to find their major career paths or life partners. They're just literally trying to get through the week and pay the rent. It's a really different time of life.
Jennifer Konner -
In my elementary days, I took a liking to rock & roll music. I dabbed into Marilyn Manson, which became my favorite.
Lil Uzi Vert -
You must work very hard to become a natural golfer.
Gary Player -
The only way you can handle big kinds of questions is to simply state briefly what the truth was. What am I going to tell you about the Holocaust? Would you like three pages about it? I don't think you would... I don't think anything different than you think - it was horrible.
Alan Furst -
I came to the United States to see what would happen in 2000 after working for 20 years in Australia and asked my agent to look out for the nasty roles because I'd become famous for playing the nicest man in Australia. So I wanted to play bad guys.
Alan Dale