Lincoln Steffens Quotes
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I don't fault my former law firm for running their business like a business or expecting their new hire to be worth the obscene rate she was billed out at, but fun it was not.
Rachel Sklar -
'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
Ilan Stavans -
I want to lay all my cards out on the table and walk away with no regrets.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
I've been very excited to have children for a long time. It definitely added an interesting twist to the night we screened 'Lyle' at Outfest, and I got up to do the Q&A, and I had this huge belly no one was expecting. It creeped everybody out in the best way.
Gaby Hoffmann -
For the first six months of my stand-up career, I was talking like Danny Dyer. I was doing a lot of 'alright guvnors?' It wasn't true to who I was.
Jack Whitehall -
And I had a lot to play, which is what you want as an actor.
Ted Shackelford
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I came to America to make it my home, and I did.
Yakov Smirnoff -
I don't think that attorneys should be in any way running for governor.
Victor Mitchell -
With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere.
C. S. Lewis -
My very first job was a cashier at Burger King in Tucson, Arizona. And I occasionally worked the drive-thru. I'd go wherever I was needed! My second job was at Dairy Queen. I stayed in the fast food royalty.
Kate Walsh -
I have a lot of common sense. I know what needs to be done and how to approach it. I have an ability to work with people on large enterprises.
Sally Ride -
This ain't fun. But you watch me, I'll get it done.
Jackie Robinson
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We do not want to interfere with the freedom of press.
Kapil Sibal -
The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination.
H. P. Lovecraft -
One of the great things going on in Chicago is the educational facilities here. And the largest film school in the world is right here in Chicago: Columbia College.
Gary Sherman -
The habit of collecting, of attachment to things, is an essential human trait. But Western civilization put collecting on a pedestal by inventing museums. Museums are about representing power. It could be the king's power or, later, people's power.
Orhan Pamuk -
We eat pretty healthy foods, and I've taught my kids since they were little about knocking out trans fats.
Victoria Osteen -
My parents managed a summer camp, and it was vacant for about seven or eight months out of the year. It was in the middle of nowhere in the woods. We backed up to a state forest. So absolutely, there were creepy woods all around the house. It was easy to get lost. It was really spooky.
Caitlin Kittredge
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This is a career about images. It's celluloid; they last for ever. I'm a black woman from America. My people were slaves in America, and even though we're free on paper and in law, I'm not going to allow you to enslave me on film, in celluloid, for all to see.
Angela Bassett -
From Nike, we buy victory. From Under Armour, we buy protection. From Lululemon, we buy zen. From Patagonia, we buy conservation. From BMW, we buy performance.
Andy Dunn -
I like to eat meals I will remember. Otherwise, what's the point?
Nancy Meyers -
People say if bees die out, the world would end, apparently. Now, I don't know if that's true, if that's some bee enthusiast who managed to write a good document, and people believe this.
Karl Pilkington -
Look, people have an image of Italians. When I go somewhere in the world, I don't care where it is, when they look at me it's not about my intelligence. It's who can I beat up.
Danny Aiello -
Chicago will give you a chance. The sporting spirit is the spirit of Chicago.
Lincoln Steffens