Ali Babacan Quotes
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I don't speak Spanish. I understand enough of it, having spent some time running Telemundo, and I put in a lot of time in Spain during the Barcelona Olympics. But I don't pretend to speak Spanish, and I don't want anyone to think that I can.
Randy Falco -
I think I'm a guy who loves to play defense. I have a great time in the outfield. I think it's fun robbing guys on hits - there are plenty of times you're gonna be robbed as a hitter.
Vernon Wells -
Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery.
Jack Paar -
History's a resource.
Laura Linney -
One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
Ram Charan -
For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.
Ace Frehley Kiss
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My grandmother is this amazingly theatrical woman. She acted like a movie star, as far as looks and attitude, kind of like Susan Hayward.
Parker Posey -
It's good to have a title that's not just one word. If you're gonna title it, you might as well try and say something.
Damien Hirst -
Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
Oliver Goldsmith -
I joke that my niche in Hollywood has been naked foreigners.
Hank Azaria -
There's also the tradition of voodoo, the Haitian magic arts, in New Orleans. And because New Orleans is below sea level, when they bury people in New Orleans, it's mostly above ground. So you have this idea that the spirits are more accessible and can access you more easily because they're not even buried.
Sam Trammell -
Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills.
O. Henry
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Victor Hugo -
I think songwriting is the ultimate form of being able to make anything that happens in your life productive.
Taylor Swift -
I was lucky to have a successful career as a model, but that was just a way to pay off my college loans.
Padma Lakshmi -
While I love musical theater, it wasn't the right fit for me. It's so competitive, and I was at such a disadvantage, having started performing when I was 17.
Jack Falahee -
If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.
Ferdinand Porsche -
'Anthem' was the record that almost didn't get made for a completely different reason than 'Underneath.'
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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I've come to the conclusion that I'm not supposed to be married.
Gregg Allman -
Dominance contests with other wolves are rare, if they exist at all. During my 13 summers observing the Ellesmere Island pack, I saw none.
L. David Mech -
The claim of the Zen followers that they are transmitting the essence of Buddhism is based on their belief that Zen takes hold of the enlivening spirit of the Buddha, stripped of all its historical and doctrinal garments.
D. T. Suzuki -
The increasing size of the apparatus makes the construction more difficult in securing lightness in the machine; therefore the building of small apparatus is to be recommended.
Otto Lilienthal -
It's not in the mainstream media, but across towns, it is amazing how there are small groups of people getting together and forming artistic collectives - they may not be being overtly political, but I'd say by channelling their energy into community projects, that's a valid political statement.
Johnny Flynn -
The fast fish, not the big fish, eats the small fish.
Ali Babacan