Arthur Helps Quotes
Any one who is much talked of, must be much maligned. This seems to be a harsh conclusion; but when you consider how much more given men are to depreciate than to appreciate, you will acknowledge that there is some truth in the saying.Arthur Helps
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I doubt I'll ever have another traditional print deal.
J. A. Konrath -
I took the position from day one that it was the right decree, that the modifications I made to the decree were proper, that the correct outcome had been obtained, and that in due time all of that would become apparent. And it has become apparent.
Harold H. Greene -
Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
Mae West -
My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.
Salvatore Quasimodo -
But I'm not objective when I'm acting.
Laura Innes -
Promotions can be seen in two ways - either you hate them, and they're a burden, and you are getting through with it, or you can enjoy them. I decided early on that I was going to enjoy them. I did 43 interviews in a day for 'Kahaani.'
Vidya Balan
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I wasn't really excited about doing television, to be quite honest.
Ramon Rodriguez -
Bipolar disorder, manic depression, depression, black dog, whatever you want to call it, is inherent in our society. It's a product of stress and in my case over-work.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
Guys like me don't necessarily progress very far, which is fine.
Gavin Newsom -
Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.
Oprah Winfrey -
Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.
Mahatma Gandhi -
When you write for a comic series, many superheroes have 60 or some years of history that you are coming into.
G. Willow Wilson
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I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor.
Adam Pascal -
Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming grin.
Madeleine Stowe -
I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again... the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.
J. G. Ballard -
I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.
Manuel Puig -
Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
M. Esther Harding -
Stephen Colbert used to be my friend. I even signed the poor baby's cast when he hurt his hand.
Nancy Pelosi
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Someone once said, 'Adversity introduces a man to himself.' For some reason, that's scary, but most people discover that adversity does make them stronger.
Max Cleland -
Personality in man is what is "not his own" . . . what come from outside, what he has learned, or reflects, all traces of exterior impressions left in the memory.
G. I. Gurdjieff -
I tend to be a person who, when I get interested in something, I get obsessed by it... What happens to me is that I will fall in love with a particular ingredient or a particular dish... Once I make the decision that something has intrigued me enough to draw me in, there is no end to it.
Crescent Dragonwagon -
I have always wanted a swimming pool and never had one.
Joan Didion -
Any one who is much talked of, must be much maligned. This seems to be a harsh conclusion; but when you consider how much more given men are to depreciate than to appreciate, you will acknowledge that there is some truth in the saying.
Arthur Helps