Alexa Chung Quotes
I love the '60s and sort of wish all design had stopped in 1967. That would be my dream. They were really just nailing it - everyone looked great - but then it started getting a bit slippery after that.Alexa Chung
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To be a great painter means to be a great poet: someone who transcends the limits of his language.
Octavio Paz -
Winning is great, but being able to finish my last Olympic Games on American soil was very important. Even though I was injured, I didn't let my psyche get the best of me and cause me to doubt myself, so I was willing to pull every muscle in my body in '96 in order to get the job done and I came away with the bronze medal.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee -
Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
Karl Marx -
That penetrating gaze, that intelligence; it's hard not to be anthropomorphic when you're looking at a great ape - at any primate - but especially with gorillas. They're just so magnificent.
K. A. Applegate -
Let me start by saying I wish no country had the need for an army. But in Israel, serving is part of being an Israeli. You've got to give back to the state. You give two or three years, and it's not about you. You give your freedom away. You learn discipline and respect.
Gal Gadot -
My dream part would be to play Mitt Romney's sarcastic black maid. We could call it 'Mammy & Me.'
Natasha Leggero
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Obviously, you want to help the team win in any way possible. If that's scoring goals, great.
Patrick Kane -
International institutions are composed of governments. Governments control their own military forces and police.
Samantha Power -
Federal prosecutors want to indict Julian Assange for making public a great many classified documents.
Barton Gellman -
I've always worn earplugs, but I'm sure my hearing's not great.
J Mascis -
I wouldn't recommend being a musician to anyone. It's not glamorous. It's a lot of being dirty, not eating, playing for five people and one of them is the bartender.
Dan Reynolds Imagine Dragons -
Silence is a source of great strength.
Lao Tzu
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I feel that I've got the opportunity to set a great role model for girls to look up to a strong, active, compassionate, loving, positive woman, and I think it's so important.
Gal Gadot -
Our dream as actors is to tell interesting stories about interesting people.
Eddie Redmayne -
Scandinavian crime fiction has become a great success all across the world and rightfully so. Sjowall and Wahloo ushered in a whole generation of Swedish crime writers, many of whom are now available in English.
Camilla Lackberg -
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
Samuel Johnson -
When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the obstacles almost overcome them. We see how they grow as human beings or gain qualities or show great qualities of strength and courage and with them, we grow in some small way.
Sam Raimi -
I have met hundreds of young people doing just what George Romney did: using a hand up in tough times to become part of the American Dream.
R. T. Rybak
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That air and harmony of shape express,Fine by degrees, and beautifully less.
Matthew Prior -
If they attack, we shall fight to the end. If the rockets had remained, we would have used them all and directed them against the very heart of the United States, including New York, in our defense against aggression. But we haven’t got them, so we shall fight with what we’ve got.
Che Guevara -
I feel like the better version of myself is on paper... I'd rather have people know me on paper.
Aaron Sorkin -
I'm not ambitious.
Amy Sedaris -
It's great to have gray hair. Ask anyone who's bald.
Jack Roy -
I love the '60s and sort of wish all design had stopped in 1967. That would be my dream. They were really just nailing it - everyone looked great - but then it started getting a bit slippery after that.
Alexa Chung