Amanda Lindhout Quotes
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All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work comes to him.
W. H. Auden -
The truth is that technology is only valuable if it helps you run your organization better.
Safra A. Catz -
I taught a lot of art history, especially Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. But the painting classes came back. The nudes came back. Not so much the still lifes. So now our department is the worst department, partly because it has the worst facilities.
Ad Reinhardt -
I'm a choir girl gone horribly, desperately wrong.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
I love art so much because of curiosity. At the start of a painting, I know 10 percent of what the painting will be, and then I have to improvise the whole thing.
Fernando Botero -
It is not in our interest to sign economic policy agreements with the IMF, as that unnecessarily limits the room to manoeuvre of... the Hungarian government, Hungarian parliament and lawmakers.
Viktor Orban
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Sexuality is a private matter; some believe that broadcasting it destroys the very things that make it sacred.
Lance Loud -
I feel blessed to be having a really easy pregnancy.
Danica McKellar -
My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
Zara Phillips -
The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about self-revelation, becoming who you are.
Baz Luhrmann -
I've seen my mother struggling, everything that she did to raise me and my brothers and my sisters, and I know the anger that she went through.
Nate Robinson -
A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.
Dan Rather
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Natural Texas politicians make terrible, terrible presidential candidates. Phil Gramm, I remember the 'Phil Gramm for President' campaign. I thought that was the worst thing in the history of the world, but Rick Perry was possibly worse.
Gail Collins -
I want to be Kanye and do what he does musically. I'm very fearless.
Bebe Rexha -
If you didn't know that I am an actress, I don't think you could tell from my lifestyle. I cook and cook and cook. I like to be with my daughter. She's 16, so of course I bore her.
Karen Black -
I always had an interest in telling stories.
Omari Hardwick -
I have nothing against the veil. And I think that, wrongly, many in the West look at the veil as a symbol of oppression. Now, as long as a woman chooses to wear the veil, because that's her belief and because of her own - that's a personal relationship with God, so she should be free to dress in whichever way she wants.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
The decision is 'trust fund' versus 'no more Medicaid' - and that shouldn't be a tough decision.
Haley Barbour
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'General Turquoise Blue?' asked Arthur. 'I didn't make Suzy a general, did I? I remember her talking about it, but I don't remember actually...' 'She probably just put on the uniform,' said Dr Scamandros. 'No one would question her.'
Garth Nix -
I think the way to keep a friendship is to respect that everybody is different.
Emma Bunton Spice Girls -
I try to project not only a song but a personality.
Norma Deloris Egstrom -
When you're lecturing teenagers and they begin to hum and leave the room, you can sense there is hostility.
Erma Bombeck -
Boeing does a great job in introducing product that kind of changes the game.
Louis R. Chenevert -
I'm not afraid of IED's, bullets, mortars.
Amanda Lindhout