Alexander Payne Quotes
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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people's views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it's also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do - bad or good.
Barbra Streisand -
I love heavy music. I keep Flume nice and melodic, so I save the angry, testosterone-fueled heavy stuff for What So Not. I think it's a good defining thing for the two projects.
Flume -
A well-made salad must have a certain uniformity; it should make perfect sense for those ingredients to share a bowl.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I've really enjoyed starting Quora from the beginning. It's really nice to have a new start to things.
Adam D'Angelo -
When I'm home, I'm Daddy, and everything is completely normal.
Zac Brown Band -
In a movie, you have to be mindful that no budget is going to be able to deal with running around the globe at every whim of the writer.
Daniel Clowes
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ChicagoNEXT is focused on making Chicago the best possible place for technology entrepreneurs.
J. B. Pritzker -
D.C. is where I started. That's home for me. I always love coming back to the area. They treat me so well, and people show up. They're excited and claim me as their own. I love it.
Wanda Sykes -
A woman can walk miles without making one single step forward. As a child born in a harem, I instinctively knew that to live is to open closed doors. To live is to look outside. To live is to step out. Life is trespassing.
Fatema Mernissi -
Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them - maybe that's what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.
Oliver Stone -
To my child's eyes, which had seen nothing else, Shanghai was a waking dream where everything I could imagine had already been taken to its extreme.
J. G. Ballard -
I'm very happy alone.
Octavia E. Butler
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I conduct business, not dependent of public sentiment, but according to the rules of fair business.
Victor Pinchuk -
Foreigners don't want to invest any more in France - and this is not working.
Karl Lagerfeld -
We have to make their livelihoods viable, get them the proper prices for their produce, try and make them stay rather than sell their property and leave again.
Paddy Ashdown -
Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
Ice T -
The last thing we need is women on TV hating each other.
Candice Patton -
We must get government out of the way and help foster an environment where small businesses are free to grow and create jobs.
Sam Graves
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You only have a problem when you admit you have a problem.
Arancha Gonzalez -
Those of us who participate realize the incredible honor bestowed on us, but to really understand the true scope and depth of the movement requires more investigation and concentration.
Bill Toomey -
I just want to repeat that there's nothing that we've proposed that would make it harder for you to purchase a firearm.
Barack Obama -
I think Jim Taylor was very underrated, never hear much about him. We played Green Bay every year in exhibition, and generally we played them every couple of years in regular season. And I always thought he was a fierce competitor.
Bob Lilly -
The awake share a common world, but the asleep turn aside into private worlds.
Heraclitus -
Each one of my movies becomes easier to get off the ground.
Alexander Payne