Lou Diamond Phillips Quotes
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I like to act. Every other aspect of show business I find uninteresting.
J. K. Simmons -
I never thought, when I was a kid, that there was a sense of competition or animosity towards poor blacks. I just thought there was a recognition that they lived differently - they primarily lived on the other side of town. And we're both poor, but that's kind of it. There wasn't much explicit statement of kinship or of the lack of kinship.
J. D. Vance -
I would like to tell the young men and women before me not to lose hope and courage. Success can only come to you by courageous devotion to the task lying in front of you.
C. V. Raman -
For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
Ultimately, biological phenomena involve molecules, and understanding them involves understanding the underlying chemistry. In my opinion, this is a particularly exciting area of chemistry.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan -
Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil.
Edmund Burke
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Every stumble is not a fall, and every fall does not mean failure.
Oprah Winfrey -
Education is the development of power and ideal.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty.
Samuel Adams -
We used two Princess Cruise ships. The Island Princess and The Pacific Princess. They were identical ships.
Gavin MacLeod -
Acting and singing are actually very similar because they're both telling a story.
Jackie Evancho -
The watchers below pulled in their breath all at once. The air felt suddenly shared. The man above was a word they seemed to know, though they had not heard it before.
Colum McCann
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If there was any creature in American culture more derided than the young girl... I know people will argue with me about that, but everything girls are into gets ridiculed. I have a lot of compassion in my heart for girls in their teens and twenties who are going through this particular passage, because I get it. It makes sense!
Kelly Sue DeConnick -
I felt that by the late '90s, I'd gone as far as I could with the keyboard.
Bernard Sumner Bad Lieutenant -
As tragic as Benghazi was, its importance pales next to killing Osama bin Laden.
Bob Beckel -
I disappear from the public eye and get rediscovered quite often.
Burgess Meredith -
I don't know if I felt successful, but I did feel a difference in my career, or in how people perceive me, or how people reacted on the street right after I did the Mexican version of 'Ugly Betty.' That show was a complete success, thank God. It broke historical ratings records in Mexico and also the U.S.
Jaime Federico Said Camil Saldaña da Gama -
I don't really dress up for Halloween.
Katharine McPhee
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Love your parents, but don't have them as your mates.
James Nesbitt -
I'm amazed that things have panned out the way they have. I always say I'm so lucky, though my mum always says, 'You make your own luck.'
Orlando Bloom -
The only way we're going to keep America safe is to have an elite military, all right.
Marcus Luttrell -
Who would guess," he teased, "that I'd ever see you on a rooftop with straw in your hair?" Kit giggled. "Are you saying I've turned into a crow?" "Not exactly." His eyes were intensely blue with merriment. "I can still see the green feathers if I look hard enough. But they've done their best to make you into a sparrow, haven't they?
Elizabeth George Speare -
If you get a bad script, then you start expending energy trying to make a silk purse of a sow's ear. When the script's as good as those on 'Game of Thrones,' say, I don't think there was a single occasion where any of us thought there was a bad scene.
Charles Dance -
It's easier to stay in shape than to fluctuate.
Lou Diamond Phillips