Lord Kelvin Quotes
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I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.
Harlan Coben -
Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs into account you will find that some comfort is to be derived from them.
Saint Basil -
The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
Karl Marx -
We all should face some failures in life and learn from them. We should accept it and move on.
Yami Gautam -
You know, I've had an incredible career and I'm blessed.
Malcolm McDowell -
There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.
Oscar Levant
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Women have a lot of... attitudes enforced in us about our sense of attractiveness being bound up in long, flowing, Hollywood kind of hair.
Natalie Dormer -
I do watch 'American Idol' sometimes. It's not really that pleasurable... I take that back. It is the epitome of a guilty pleasure. Sometimes there's some good singers on that show.
M. Ward -
I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.
Imelda May -
Just making the crowd laugh is not really doing things for me anymore. That's just knowing how to kill; I've learned how to kill – but also learned when a crowd's laughter is meaningful.
Patrice O'Neal -
Take seriously the traditions, the Christian roots, and all the values that are the basis of the civilisation of Europe.
Viktor Orban -
I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter into leading ladies.
Patricia Clarkson
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I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues is that my vote and so many other votes of women and African Americans in Florida are being discounted or discarded. I want my vote to count.
Patricia Ireland -
As soon as there is life there is danger.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Every vote counts and every vote must be counted.
Barbara Mikulski -
I don't see myself in the political realm.
Taya Kyle -
The first cellphone I owned was hardly a slim, high-tech device - it was more like a brick with buttons, only with worse reception. If you wanted to use your phone to give someone a message, you were better off throwing it at him and hoping you broke his car window.
W. Bruce Cameron -
The aesthetic came along the way, I think - just through experimenting, and going on tour, and trying stuff out on stage, having fun with it, and not taking it too seriously. If I had a ballgown at home, I'd wear it onstage. If I found something in a charity shop, I'd wear it. That's where it grew from - just wanting to play dress-up.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
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Do I have a small movie in me? Yeah, probably, when I'm 60. But I'm not Hal Ashby, I'm not Roman Polanski. I'm true to myself. Whether you like it or not.
Brett Ratner -
Actions are the first tragedy in life, words are the second. Words are perhaps the worst. Words are merciless. . .
Oscar Wilde -
What is mind but motion in the intellectual sphere?
Oscar Wilde -
… the Peace Treaties must be scrapped … I stand for no more war and no more secret diplomacy.
Clement Attlee -
I dropped out of law school when I got my record deal.
Lukas Forchhammer Lukas Graham -
The atheistic idea is so nonsensical that I cannot put it into words.
Lord Kelvin