Edward Abbey Quotes
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I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era.
Larry Holmes -
There is no such thing as a perfect player; it doesn't exist.
Marat Safin -
I'm not a morning person, but I've become one as the result of having kids. The morning is my private time to spend with my boys.
Usher -
I just was in the second round. That's painful, because always is tough to lose, but well, that's sport. You win, you lose.
Rafael Nadal -
When I write and develop things myself, I might work for a while on a script from a book, and then I go back and read the book and go back into it to see if I lost something: is there something there?
Baltasar Kormakur -
I don't make any distinction between a popular TV series or blockbuster film and doing Shakespeare. They're different, but as long as the material is good and the intention is honourable, it's all the same to me.
Ian Mckellen
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No, it's a Bb. It looks wrong and it sounds wrong, but it's right.
Ralph Vaughan Williams -
My father was born in Newark, New Jersey, and my mother was born in Philadelphia. They both went to Stanford for grad school and met there.
Naomi Klein -
To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
La'Porsha Renae -
Running for attorney general troubled me. Because I was worried I would simply become just a figurehead and that's not me.
Pam Bondi -
I don't think I'm the world's most die-hard sci-fi fan, but I definitely grew up watching 'Star Trek' religiously - all of them: the original, 'Next Generation,' 'Deep Space Nine,' 'Voyager.' I think sci-fi has an important place in the cinema world. Fantasy is a big part of why films actually exist.
Olivia Thirlby -
You're always going to have people that are naysayers, that don't believe in your talent, that don't believe that you have any kind of longevity.
Vanessa Williams
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I read our emails every day and I know there are people out there who think I'm awful.
Dan Abrams -
I want to be like Robin Williams, really. It's all the different characters he does, all the different voices.
Karen Gillan -
We are carrying these images out into the world, and we can't control how people contextualize those images no matter how virtuous our aspirations and our intentions are.
Barry Jenkins -
Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived.
Walter Annenberg -
I like 'Glee' a lot. It's kind of like my guilty pleasure.
Maisie Williams -
I don't separate things out between what's personal and what's my work. My passion is personal.
Maiwenn
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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
T. S. Eliot -
The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
Dave Chappelle -
I eat a lot of whole grains for breakfast, a lot of dried fruit. And my big thing is pasta. I do a lot of simple pasta, with great ingredients.
Joe Bastianich -
You don't want people thinking you're a cheat just because you're really fast and have broken the world record by a second.
Adam Peaty -
Whenever I watch any kind of competition, my immediate reaction when they call out the name of the winner is to look at the loser.
Lisa Jewell -
'A pessimist is simply an optimist in full possession of the facts.'
Edward Abbey