Tuppence Middleton Quotes
Tuppence was what my grandmother nicknamed my mother, so she gave it to me. My sister is called Angel, and my brother was going to be called Bubba or Sonny, until they let me and my sister name him Josh.Tuppence Middleton
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People constantly describe me as a formalist or even a minimalist, but I'm not really bothered with the rules of painting or the history of painting. My approach is that everything is mine. I take what I can use from wherever, and then I forget where I've taken it from. But there is no point me making anything that looks like anyone else's.
Gary Hume -
Every time a blast happens, people ask, 'But why would someone do this?' Weirdly, it hasn't been answered well anywhere - neither in fiction nor non-fiction.
Karan Mahajan -
What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.
Kate Moss -
I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
Larry Mullen, Jr. U2 -
I have never sought the reason why I write.
Nathalie Sarraute -
I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.
Quentin Tarantino
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The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
I didn't know what it was not to work hard as I grew up.
Pat Nixon -
If women's rights are a problem for some modern Muslim men, it is neither because of the Quran nor the Prophet, nor the Islamic tradition, but simply because those rights conflict with the interests of a male elite.
Fatema Mernissi -
I don't feel that I've had a life of abuse or that I am a victim in any way. My life is pretty typical of a lot of Americans of my generation who grew up in the sixties in families like mine that were sort of unconventional.
Kate Christensen -
People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.
Wayne Coyne -
Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.
Tammy Faye Bakker
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I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.
Samuel Johnson -
For me personally, I'm always writing from what's happening in my emotional life. Even without thinking about it a lot of the time, it comes out in the songs that I'm writing.
Washed Out -
Even if I had nothing to do with the Canada Council, I'd be praying for it.
Karen Kain -
Remember, you can always find East by staring directly at the sun.
Nancy Cartwright -
There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
A few honest men are better than numbers.
Oliver Cromwell
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I'm not so interested in being indie just for the sake of being indie.
Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson -
Differences were meant not to divide but to enrich.
J. H. Oldham -
In working with UNICEF our corporate partners have demonstrated time and again that their financial resources, leadership and expertise can bring about real and lasting benefits for the world's children.
Carol Bellamy -
I've been performing since I was a child; my mother would have to pull me aside and tell me that I wasn't onstage. I was a cheerleader, president of choir, and in the school play.
Aja Naomi King -
There's all kinds of mothers, so to use the label 'mother' and to think you really understood all that a human being is because she's a mother, is a mistake.
Phylicia Rashad -
Tuppence was what my grandmother nicknamed my mother, so she gave it to me. My sister is called Angel, and my brother was going to be called Bubba or Sonny, until they let me and my sister name him Josh.
Tuppence Middleton