Elif Safak Quotes
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Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes.
Karl Kraus -
The amazing thing about being a dad is to be able to look at your child and realize that the universe is so much bigger than you.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
T. E. Lawrence -
People often believe that character causes action, but when it comes to producing moral children, we need to remember that action also shapes character.
Adam Grant -
You must always do what you feel is right.
Vidal Sassoon -
A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.
E. W. Howe
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I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
Felix Dennis -
I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
Nancy Lublin -
What the 'supposed 99 percent' don't realize is that they are better off if there are more fat cats, not less.
Foster Friess -
What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
Igor Stravinsky -
My target is to give everything, and only if we win the trophies will I be relaxed.
Eden Hazard -
Success is not about how much money we have in the bank, but it's about how many peoples' lives we have impacted through it. Success is experienced when we do things which are never done before.
Naveen Jain
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It's very trying on a marriage when you're doing a one hour show, week after week after week. You don't have enough time for people that maybe you should have top priority.
Gavin MacLeod -
But it is a hard, it's a hard profession teaching acting.
Dabney Coleman -
Thirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now.
Ted Shackelford -
I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
Earl Scruggs -
I keep on 5 to 10 pounds above my jeans weight, as the ultimate no-filler-needed refresher, and buy a size up on jeans.
Iman -
I have never worn dresses by grands couturiers.
Valerie Trierweiler
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I've never seen 'Gone with the Wind.' I don't know if that's something to be embarrassed about, but I know that I should have seen that movie by now.
Mahershala Ali -
If I feel a painting I'm working on doesn't have imagery or emotion, I paint it out and work over it until it does.
Franz Kline -
I always work only with friends, but it must be about them and myself. Because I film only very personal moments, nothing preplanned, staged or written, it has to be real and spontaneous. Some of them have become famous, some are not yet famous, some will never be famous. But they are all my friends.
Jonas Mekas -
I am a big fan of Adam Sandler and Ben Stiller, who have carved a niche for themselves. I think doing different kind of films gives you longevity and the ability to set yourself apart.
Vir Das -
We believe that the very beginning and end of salvation, and the sum of Christianity, consists of faith in Christ, who by His blood alone, and not by any works of ours, has put away sin, and destroyed the power of death.
Martin Luther -
We need a dose of doubt and a dose of faith, to challenge each other.
Elif Safak