Amy Sedaris Quotes
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
Haile Selassie -
I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.
Og Mandino -
I have a baby that is 21 months old, and I watch Disney Junior with him. A lot of those shows are about pirates. Even the T-shirts and pajamas I buy for him have pirate themes like, 'Aye-aye, argh and mate.' But, I definitely grew up watching pirates.
Yasmine Al Masri -
When 'Mulholland Dr.' was voted the Best Film of the Decade, that was very meaningful for me. That film opened up incredible doors for me, and I believe that that was the reason I was given opportunities to play all kinds of characters.
Laura Harring -
My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
J. Michael Straczynski -
Matte digital prints are gorgeous, don't you agree? But the glossy digital prints, I just can't stand that paper.
Sally Mann
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When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. That's just bizarre. Those sorts of elements I'm at sea with.
Sam Neill -
All too often, the pitchmen are selling the notion that if you gain 'control' over your financial destiny - pick your own stocks and execute your own trades - it will be the first step on a short road to riches.
Gary Weiss -
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
Irving Layton -
And eventually as I kept writing it, something emerged that was not quite me but a version of me.
Larry David -
Retiring was hard. I'd spent 15 years doing something I loved, but when you get older everything seems to go. When I started spending too long with the physio and the doctor, I knew it was time to call it a day. But I had no preparation for being retired and I didn't know what to do.
Daley Thompson
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
Carine Roitfeld -
I like making movies that people feel inspired by, a film that they will think about a few days after seeing it, and not entertainment that is completely forgettable the moment you walk out of the theater.
Patricia Riggen -
Playing a character for four years, in people's minds, that's who you are.
Samira Wiley -
The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
Carl Sandburg -
I have an instinct to want to be part of a group of people. I feel safe there. That's why I was in school for so long.
Laura Linney -
My role models have kept on changing.
Kapil Dev
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Clothes are not frippery. Properly done, they can be an art form.
Iris Apfel -
My belief in God is that God wants you. God wants you to believe in him, or it, whatever you would call it.
Jason Segel -
The first 'Blade Runner' is a cool movie. It's a classic. Just to be part of the sequel was such an honor and a beautiful learning experience.
Ana de Armas -
I credit my singing to my mom because she didn't give me a binky when I was a baby. I cried and screamed for the first six months - my mom would say four years of my life - and I developed wonderful lungs.
Auli'i Cravalho -
My fans have grown up with me and seen my life change over the years, from a young girl with 'Goodies' to a full-grown woman and now mom.
Ciara -
My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.
Amy Sedaris