Alec Guinness Quotes
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I simply can't wear an outfit if I don't feel that is right for me.
Tahar Rahim -
If government were a product, selling it would be illegal.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I love designing bridal. I do not follow trends - I design dresses that are relevant to the times.
Naeem Khan -
As a young man, I was very introverted and quiet, but with a lot of intensity and feelings.
Om Puri -
We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.
Vincent Canby -
Ike runs the country, and I turn the pork chops.
Mamie Eisenhower
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When the doctor told me I had cancer, I was scared.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
I will not be making appointments to a committee that is not bipartisan.
Nancy Pelosi -
Selective ignorance, a cornerstone of child rearing. You don't put kids under surveillance: it might frighten you. Parents should sit tall in the saddle and look upon their troops with a noble and benevolent and extremely nearsighted gaze.
Garrison Keillor -
A lot of people don't give Virginia credit. Pharrell, Missy Elliott - a lot of people come from here.
Kali Uchis -
From 1965 to 1967, my dad, Jack Gilligan, served in Congress and helped pass landmark laws like the Voting Rights Act.
Kathleen Sebelius -
In the '90s, everyone thought we'd solved everything and liberal capitalism was the agreed way to live. That got blown up in 9/11, and capitalism proved completely flawed in 2008.
David Farr
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I really didn't like the academic structure of science, but I realized I loved science and missed science.
Eric Betzig -
I remember once seeing a guy in the grocery store who looked so much like my character the Archangel Gabriel, I wanted to go up to him and say, 'Hey, put that Red Bull down. You've already got wings.' My friend had to sternly remind me that he was a stranger and I did not, in fact, create him.
Alexandra Adornetto -
I used to cover the environment, and it does have the advantage of the fact that when you call people up and ask them questions, their first instinct is not to lie to you.
David Fahrenthold -
I'm not walking around feeling black all the time. That would stress me out. It would make me crack.
Jessica Williams -
When I was 11, I went to Puerto Rico for a month to stay with my grandmother. To see the way people lived there and experience my own culture was wonderful.
Andrea Navedo -
If I have smashed the traditions, it was because I knew no traditions.
Maude Adams
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We thought it was only in science fiction that things created by humans could actually take over what is inherently our human heritage. But Thom Hartmann shows how we've already let that happen on a frightening scale - not in Frankenstein's monsters or Kubrick's creeping computer Hal - but in the corporations that present their friendly 'faces' to us as if we have nothing to fear from this ultimate usurpation of our rights as real humans.
Ed Ayres -
The thing we call critics are not really reviewers, they are not really critics. They don't have the discipline to write what we would term as critique - it's really just reviewers. They have a common man kind of taste. If you watch them overall, they are not different from the box-office. That's my view.
Ang Lee -
Styling is designing for obsolescence.
Alec Guinness