M. F. K. Fisher Quotes
It is hard and perhaps impossible for many people to recognize the difference between innocence and naiveté.M. F. K. Fisher
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People get TV deals by doing something in their grandmother's basement. It is definitely the wave. Everybody is trying to do all that stuff. I mean, the Internet is the only reason that I've gotten work is because I've somehow created a line and people have seen it. And then I've been asked to auditions.
Zach Galifianakis -
In many parts of the world, more people have access to a mobile device than to a toilet or running water.
Nancy Gibbs -
Music means different things to different people and sometimes even different things to the same person at different moments of his life.
Daniel Barenboim -
I run a charity. If my name pops up in your call ID, chances are I'm about to ask you for something - money, free ad space, your first born. So it is probably no surprise that people often don't take my calls.
Nancy Lublin -
My couch is made of cat's hair. The cushions have been obscured, and it's made of salt-and-pepper fur. I can't have visitors. I can't ask people to sit on that couch because they become implicated in the furriness of it, and they're walking around, and it's not fair to people.
Kate McKinnon -
I'd rather have people really be able to step back and get their money's worth and look at me as a true artist than somebody who is just regurgitating other material.
Haley Reinhart
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I used to always run off at the mouth and talk about people. I just didn't know that it would make a living for me.
D. L. Hughley -
Our dream as actors is to tell interesting stories about interesting people.
Eddie Redmayne -
Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.
Jack Kevorkian -
In France there are, I think, less than one per cent of people who are too skinny.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I'm really private, and also, when I'm home, I'm home. I don't like people in on my business. I believe that you can be overexposed.
Gary Allan -
Peer pressure plays a huge role in people's desire to get married.
Adam Levine Maroon 5
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At Tiger Stadium, the dugouts are so low that you walk in and hit your head on the ceiling. People would say, 'Don't feel bad. Ty Cobb did the same thing.'
Harmon Killebrew -
One of my great all-time loves in cinema, and I've seen it three times, is Bondarchuk's 'War and Peace.' Not a lot of people may have seen that film. It was made during the Soviet era.
Baz Luhrmann -
I feel like, maybe in the '90s, 'Rookie' would have been shamed for trying to reach a lot of people or trying to be 'mainstream', but I'm so pleased that our readers are happy to see me promoting the 'Rookie' yearbook on TV or whatever.
Tavi Gevinson -
At the end of the day, there are people out there that want to see you fail.
Victor Cruz -
To me, the newspaper business was a way to learn about life and how things worked in the real world and how people spoke. You learn all the skills - you learn to listen, you learn to take notes - everything you use later as a novelist was valuable training in the newspaper world. But I always wanted to write novels.
Carl Hiaasen -
Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
A. A. Milne
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I don't look to find an educated person in the ranks of university graduates, necessarily. Some of the most educated people I know have never been near a university.
John Keegan -
When people don't want to come, nothing will stop them.
Sol Hurok -
I couldn't handle prosperity... I went back to where I belonged.
R. M. Williams -
I thought I would be a dramatic actor - everyone starts that way.
Adam Scott -
this is what I know about courage: You don't have to think about courage to have it. You don't have to feel courageous to be courageous. You don't sit down and say you're going to be courageous. At the moment of action, you don't see it as a courageous act. Courage is the most hidden thing from your eye or mind until after it's done. There's some inner something that tells you what's right. You know you have to do it to survive as a human being. You have no choice.
Unita Zelma Blackwell -
It is hard and perhaps impossible for many people to recognize the difference between innocence and naiveté.
M. F. K. Fisher