Edwidge Danticat Quotes
You have also at the same time Castro and the revolution being the glue that held the United States together with a lot of these dictators.Edwidge Danticat
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In vast parts of the world, people don't eat meat.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
I wear the Jewish star, but I'm not - I haven't converted to Judaism, and I'm not - I'm not - I'm not Jewish in the conventional sense because the Kaballah is a belief system that predates religion and predates Judaism as an organized religion.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
Zachary Gordon -
Anyone familiar with my work knows that I am extremely critical of all religious faiths.
Sam Harris -
It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
Barry Mann
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I want to stop transforming and just start being.
Ursula Burns -
Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the gifts that only failure can bring. There are many ways to practice it. Try taking up golf. Or making your own bagels. Or raising a teenager.
Nancy Gibbs -
I always appreciate people's opinions, but sometimes I have to take a step back and remember why I'm writing and what I want to do with it. Shutting out the voices is difficult but it's been good for me.
Veronica Roth -
I've always wanted to be someone with credibility, and I want my food to speak for myself.
Aarti Sequeira -
Working with kids can be tricky because they can be pretty unpredictable.
Laetitia Casta -
Menon the Thessalian did not either conceal his immoderate desire of riches or his desire of commanding, in order to increase them, or of being esteemed for the same reason. He desired to be well with those in power, that his injustice might escape punishment.
Xenophon
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I love a mask. It's why I've got a thing about good writing. When you're acting, you're going into someone else's work. You're behind his words; it's not you.
Felicity Kendal -
Wouldn't it be grand if we thought that theater could have that impact on the political life of a country?
Patrick Stewart -
Make sure that the people at the top are working together and there aren't divisions of labor. Don't have people working in silos; have them working across the team.
Patrick Lencioni -
I love to walk around New York. Honestly, that's like the best thing, to walk over to Park Slope and go visit my friend Betty and take her dog out in the park or go walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. I really dig being outside and getting to see everybody in the street.
Zoe Kazan -
A resilient culture has a certain amount of resistance embedded in it. Not so much to capsize it, but enough so that it doesn't atrophy.
Adam Grant -
So, I have my own horse and two ponies. I grew up around horses, and that really is my passion.
Kate Upton
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I'd say, specifically after 'Get Smart,' people now know me either as The Guy from 'Get Smart' or 'She's Out of My League'; when that came out on DVD, everyone was recognizing me from that. But as far as the amount of people in a time, nothing touches when those Capital One commercials were playing.
Nate Torrence -
We’ve got customers. We’ve got suppliers. We’ve got employees. We’ve got unions. We’ve got communities. We’ve got all of these things that go into making up whether a business succeeds or fails.
Gerry Schwartz -
I didn't know how capable I was until the people around me in acting school would say I was good.
Jason Mitchell -
Artists are the people that no matter what, pick up the pen, pick up a paintbrush. They take the time to translate what is happening to create something that resonates deeply with the rest of the people that are caught in the middle of their own reality.
Anna Deavere Smith -
It's a funny word, persistence. It means not giving up, but it also means just passing on through time.
Questlove -
You have also at the same time Castro and the revolution being the glue that held the United States together with a lot of these dictators.
Edwidge Danticat