Wallace Shawn Quotes
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Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Relationships, like cars, should undergo regular services to make sure they are still roadworthy.
Zygmunt Bauman -
I started reading seriously at seven or eight, books about myths and legends, the Narnia series. By the time I was 11, I had read all the children's books in my local library, so I moved on to 'Jane Eyre.' What I loved about Jane Eyre was that she didn't rely on her looks but her character. She had a spirit nobody could break.
Malorie Blackman -
Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.
Gary Hamel -
Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once it became your job - this thing that was highly visible, this thing that became about commerce - that's when you were holding onto music like it was a palm tree in a hurricane.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
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We didn't want our kids raised in a place plagued by smog and plastic surgery.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
If you're a writer, write. You just keep writing. And if you're a filmmaker, you keep doing what you can to keep telling your stories; you don't stay on the one. Keep moving forward and doing what you can to tell whatever story you can tell, be it via writing, be it via filming it.
Dana Brunetti -
I don't really think about the runs too much. I mean, if we get, like, a five-run lead, then I'll start to pitch according to that.
Zack Greinke -
I make a lot of money and I'm worth every cent.
Naomi Campbell -
Anything that's made by humans is about humans, whether it's about gods or aliens or anything; it's about some sort of expressive nature about us.
Oscar Isaac -
I hear a lot of bad TV commercials that try to sound like Where It's At. That pretty much turned me off from using the electric piano for a lot of years.
Beck
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Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
Larry David -
I'm constantly complimented for my voice, even by random people at the airport!
Kabir Bedi -
I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard.
Vera Miles -
Well, Freddie Mercury is a really huge rock star in my head. I've always thought he was just so tough and such an amazing entertainer, really a contradiction in many ways as well. So he was incredible.
Karen O -
When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any more than you read words when reading books You will be reading meanings.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
I owe everything to France.
Ingrid Betancourt
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I'm not the sharpest tool in the shed.
David Thibodeau -
I'm still going to have to go out and score, but defensively hopefully I can make them a little bit better.
Latrell Sprewell -
I lost my wife Barbara to cancer few years ago. I would give whatever time I have left to spend one more day with her.
W. P. Kinsella -
You are my true and honourable wife; As dear to me as the ruddy drops That visit my sad heart.
William Shakespeare -
My mother is a half-Chinese, half-Jamaican woman, who grew up the ninth of nine kids, getting a law degree from Harvard. Academically brilliant, but also incredibly strong-willed and ethical. My mother was like that, my sister is, and my wife is too.
Harry Connick, Jr. -
Even with my wife, I find sharing soup is hard.
Wallace Shawn