J. J. Abrams Quotes
People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be surprised.J. J. Abrams
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There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.
Salma Hayek -
I've always loved working out. When I was little, my dad used to make me and my sister do 10 press-ups every day before we brushed our teeth in the morning. It was like a boot camp! Then I did a lot of athletics at school and was a dancer.
Fleur East -
'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
Ian McShane -
I don't know if I would say that I'm specifically a history buff. I do find a lot of things fascinating, especially anything that's bizarre or mysterious and unknown and we don't have all the answers for.
Oren Peli -
All peoples have contributed to the overall progress and enhancement of human life.
Hamza Yusuf -
Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they'll be there for you.
Zig Ziglar
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I see myself as a story teller.
E. L. James -
From my experience and understanding, I believe money follows name and fame, while recognition calls for a huge amount of sacrifice. To get something, you have to lose something. That's the rule of life.
Lata Mangeshkar -
Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
H. L. Mencken -
Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.
Wallace Stevens -
The single worst moment of my life... was the moment I was born.
Jack Kevorkian -
The publishing industry is an archaic and inefficient industry.
J. A. Konrath
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I do think one should have clean feet.
Manolo Blahnik -
A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
Vera Wang -
The whole fame question is one that is constantly intriguing to me. I think that fame is something that other people create about you. Whether you jump into that or not is up to you – and whether you have the talents for jumping into it or not.
Campbell Scott -
I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.
J. P. Donleavy -
The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.
Ovid -
When you're with your club team, every week you have a performance to judge. But when you're with the national team, it's a little different because you might not play for three or four months at a time. Things change constantly.
Landon Donovan
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When a man is guided by the principles of reciprocity and consciousness, he is not far from the moral law. Whatever you don't wish for yourself don't do unto others.
Confucius -
Ambition is the immoderate desire for honor.
Baruch Spinoza -
I love everything about books. I love the content, the way they look and even the lovely way they smell. I think a book collection says something about you as a person, and certainly my books are something I'd want to pass on for future generations.
Jo Brand -
And there's a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents - I mean, it's gotten to be really stretched out now. It was never my intention to say, this is the demographics of our audience.
Jerry Garcia Grateful Dead -
The fact that New York continues in the face of all of the chaos, of the crime, of the madness, you just think that it would just pop and vanish, just explode.
Spalding Gray -
People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be surprised.
J. J. Abrams