Elie Wiesel Quotes
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I don't care whether people like me or dislike me. I'm not on earth to win a popularity contest. I'm here to be the best human being I possibly can be.
Tab Hunter -
You can de-select the songs that you don't want to have on the record, but I hope we always put something out that has a lot of songs that the majority of people will love.
Zac Brown Band -
I'm always very happy to talk to people. I relate to people, and the guy on stage is very much the guy that's off stage. People know when it's fake.
Gabriel Iglesias -
My maternal grandmother - she was a compulsive reader. She had only been through five grades of elementary school, but she was a member of the municipal library, and she brought home two or three books a week for me. They could be dime novels or Balzac.
Umberto Eco -
I will sing happy songs, and I do sing happy songs, but the stuff that's going to move me and going to make me close my eyes is always the blues.
Sam Smith -
It's important for any artist - particularly female artists - to feel completely comfortable and to know what they're trying to do.
Laura Mvula
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To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace.
Tacitus -
Have the courage to act instead of react.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
I always start a play by calling the characters A, B, and C.
Harold Pinter -
Because of my own insecurities about the way I look, I do sometimes sabotage the looks of my characters by making them as homely as possible. I've never done a glamour part. I'd like to some day, though I don't know if I could pull it off.
Frances McDormand -
As someone who works from home, my top style tip is to make sure you get dressed in the morning.
Kate Reardon -
My brother was a big marathoner. He was a great collegiate runner at Beloit College. He won his conference's races, and he did tons of marathons. I would go out and run with him every once in a while just to hang out with him.
Tate Donovan
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Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
Warren Rudman -
I'm the one in the band that said I'm not going on tour unless we do a record.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
People, who accused me of practising a monopoly were wrong. The media fuelled rumours about my 'monopoly.' The first question I was always asked during interviews was about my supposed monopoly.
Lata Mangeshkar -
When I went to Australia, I went shark diving. It was crazy. It was called 'extreme' shark diving because even though we were in cages, we literally could touch the sharks swimming by. They were huge and I'm terrified of sharks. Then I went to a wildlife park and held kangaroos. That was nice.
Taylor Lautner -
It's shown and proved that hard work pays off. Make goals, achieve them and replace them with new goals.
Lance Gross -
He who does not become familiar with nature through love will never know her.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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I've always admired people who are over-prepared. In college, I had a classmate named Norman Meyrowitz. One day he was giving a presentation on an overhead projector' and the bulb subsequently went out. The class thought the presentation was over. 'It's okay,' Norm announced . . . and he went to his backpack and grabbed an extra bulb he brought with him.
Randy Pausch -
In my view, Asian countries have learnt the lessons from the past and significantly enhanced their capabilities to fend off risks.
Li Keqiang -
If you can control your emotions, chances are you don’t have too many.
Douglas Coupland -
I took it upon myself to paint a better picture of rural life and what it is all about.
Bubba Sparxxx -
Jack Benny: Where's that big glass star I told you to pack away last Christmas?
Jack Benny -
'The yellow star? So what? It's not lethal...'(Poor Father! Of what then did you die?)
Elie Wiesel