Alan Paton Quotes
And money is not something to go mad about ... Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children.Alan Paton
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I'm not comparing myself at all to him, but I like the idea that Ernest Hemingway always wrote about certain things he knew, he knew the ins and outs, back to fronts of what he was talking about. I love that as an inspiration for myself, to keep it true to what you know.
Imelda May -
Not all ideas will be accepted, but every idea deserves its own space, and every idea deserves to be expressed.
Palaniappan Chidambaram -
People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
Walter Lippmann -
You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that you're connected to everybody else.
Adam Arkin -
You know, I think I did originally have some sort of idea of maybe a Where Eagles Dare kind of mission against impossible odds, but it really sort of died before I had a chance to really go anywhere with it, and then just doing the book was out of the question.
Garth Ennis -
I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Please know that being 80 is not a scary thing. When you're 80, your life is much freer.
Yoko Ono -
I love women more than anything.
Vin Diesel -
My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.
Maggie Q -
One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
B. Carroll Reece -
I can't do anything in moderation.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath -
I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City.
Victor Cruz
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Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year waiting list.
Yakov Smirnoff -
Whether it was Little League or playing with your brothers or sisters, that was always a problem. If I would lose - because I very rarely lost - then everything would go crazy.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.
Irving Babbitt -
We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that is alive around us, and reconcile ourselves with our environment.
Tariq Ramadan -
Creative people are more prone to depression.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
Kate Winslet
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I prefer to leave standing up, like a well-mannered guest at a party.
Leontyne Price -
Good Friday was the worst Friday until Sunday.
Mike Donehey Tenth Avenue North -
If I've got one thing that I really believe about fiction and life, it's that there are no minor characters.
Jane Gardam -
People travel overseas to do things overseas that aren't legal in Ireland all the time. You know, are we going to stop people going to Las Vegas? Are we going to stop people going to Amsterdam? There are things that are illegal in Ireland, and we don't prevent people from travelling overseas to avail of them.
Leo Varadkar -
And money is not something to go mad about ... Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children.
Alan Paton