Leslie Nielsen Quotes
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Bush already gave obscene tax breaks to people like me and Warren Buffet, and we are saying it's not fair.
Adam McKay -
It is my first preference to do films with social significance. Art cinema has given me credibility and status as an actor, but commercial cinema has given me a comfortable living.
Om Puri -
I have a theory that there are still parts of our mental worlds that are still based around the age of between five and eight, and we just kind of pretend to be grown-up.
Kate Bush -
I think the government must recognise that the wounds of conflict are even more grievous on the mind than the body, and indeed may even serve to fuel further conflict. Where conflict cannot be avoided, provision of adequate psychosocial services to prevent the adverse mental health consequences should take priority.
Vikram Patel -
I'm a Christian guy, and when it comes to my priorities, it's the utmost. For me, just to calm myself down, to keep my perspective when I'm playing, to not make too big a deal of it... that's where I go to. The peace that comes with that allows me to play free golf.
Zach Johnson The Fray -
Faced with stress, too many people feel they have nowhere to turn to, that they don't have access to the kind of friendships or communities where they can easily and openly share their problems and worries.
Daisaku Ikeda
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My parents were never condescending to us. They treated us like adults from a very young age.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
They put all this money into these huge films and then no one goes to see them. That sort of shows they're out of touch. Then everyone in town passes on my little movie and it does really well.
Zach Braff -
I've always supported new music from classic bands, especially if it's good.
Eddie Trunk -
When Ted Williams was here, inducted into the Hall of Fame 37 years ago, he said he must have earned it, because he didn't win it because of his friendship with the writers. I guess in that way, I'm proud to be in this company that way.
Eddie Murray -
I think, anyone in the arts, you're self-employed; it's so difficult.
Sam Heughan -
When you're editor-in-chief of a big magazine, you cannot be a cover girl for MAC; you cannot be the face of Givenchy - of course you can't; it's doesn't go with the job.
Carine Roitfeld
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Some people are worried about the difference between right and wrong. I'm worried about the difference between wrong and fun.
P. J. O'Rourke -
So long as you believe in some truth you do not believe in yourself. You are a servant. A man of faith.
Jack McDevitt -
Humankind is conceived as primarily motivated by neurochemically mediated emotions resulting from genetic make-up and environmental influences, employing reason and engaging in conscious reflection only occasionally.
Nayef Al-Rodhan -
That Donne himself, for not being understood, would perish.
Ben Jonson -
impersonating her mother Now, Maria, if a boy doesn't like you, I would just like you to know that he is intimidated by your beauty, because you are the most beautiful girl in the whole world and if you would stop doing impersonations of me I think other people would see that...
Maria Bamford -
Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.
Margaret Mead
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I defend peoples' right to do that in a lawful manner, but I have not undertaken that practice myself.
Rick Boucher -
It's very difficult to release an X-rated movie.
Jerry Bruckheimer -
My generation put in a lot more hours playing football after school than kids today. These days, all the football these kids play, they play at their clubs, so the clubs need to work seriously on the basic skills.
Johan Cruyff -
What is the point of hiring smart people, we asked, if you don’t empower them to fix what’s broken?
Edwin Catmull -
Doing nothing is very hard to do... you never know when you're finished.
Leslie Nielsen