Alan King Quotes
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I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.
Damien Hirst -
It was inevitable at some point that I would bump into one of my father's plays. The reality of the situation is that I'm a jobbing actor, and any actor would give their eye-teeth to have one of those roles. It's a no-brainer! I'm pleased the stars have aligned around 'Arcadia.'
Ed Stoppard -
The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
Wallace Stevens -
People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.
Abdolkarim Soroush -
I think I'm a pretty well-kept secret.
R. A. Salvatore -
If people really knew what they were getting into with their third chemotherapy treatment, or getting a pacemaker when they're 92, if they really knew what that was going to mean, they might say no, and we should give them that information.
Caitlin Doughty
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What's great about musicals is their energy and go-for-brokeness - stopping the story to sing and dance. How can you not love that?
Damien Chazelle -
I have a rebellious teenage thing. If my mom says I can't do it, I'm gonna do it. But I'm pretty good. That's why it was fun to play Sam in 'The Bling Ring.' I got to be someone crazy and wild to the extreme, then go home and relax and get rid of the burden.
Taissa Farmiga -
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
Karl Marx -
There's nothing I would love more than to host an awards show where I'm nominated for an award - that is so funny to me.
T. J. Miller -
One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
Victor Hugo -
By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
Sam Hunt
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I have so much music inside me I'm just trying to stay afloat. I don't tend to write for a particular band - you have to just write the songs and then let God into the room and let the music tell you what to do.
Jack White The White Stripes -
I want the news delivered unbiased. I thought that was the whole point with journalism.
Aaron McGruder -
Number one, cash is king... number two, communicate... number three, buy or bury the competition.
Jack Welch -
I think the hardest thing I went through in the UFC was my first loss. It was terrible. It was traumatizing. But it's just going back and rebuilding and getting better.
Paige VanZant -
I eat next to nothing.
Karl Lagerfeld -
For me personally, I'm always writing from what's happening in my emotional life. Even without thinking about it a lot of the time, it comes out in the songs that I'm writing.
Washed Out
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We have found a strange foot-print on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. And lo! It is our own.
Arthur Eddington -
I'm a games and theory kind of guy. I love puzzles, so it was fun dissecting Shakespeare's prose.
Neil Patrick Harris -
evidence without ideas is more valuable than ideas without evidence.
Edith Caroline Rivett -
I've liked women but I've never felt I wanted to give up my life completely. I've never wanted to go to bed with anybody.
Keith O'Brien -
Somebody under 30, if the name Frank Zappa came up, they would just say, "Who?" To me that didn't sit well, because I felt my dad's accomplishments in music should be better known, not just in a popular way, but better understood.
Dweezil Zappa -
Smoked salmon is for dinner. Belly lox is for breakfast. Don't get that mixed up.
Alan King