Maria Semple Quotes
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I consider myself a blue-collar actor, just chugging away.
Aaron Stanford -
Anyone who knows me knows what I'm about - how much I'm into empowerment, equal rights and everyone just loving themselves.
Kat Graham -
You possess a potent force that you either use, or misuse, hundreds of times every day.
J. Martin Kohe -
It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
Gautam Gambhir -
I have reservations about everything I do.
Larry David -
Any deal that allows Iran to enrich uranium, which allows them to ultimately break out within a few months with a nuclear weapon, is a disaster for the world.
Naftali Bennett
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I love theater. I love the idea that you can transform, become somebody else, and look at life with a completely new perspective. I love the idea that people will sit in one room for a couple of hours and listen.
Natasha Tsakos -
If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.
Wendy Davis -
We are a weird bunch, we are very disparate.
Ed O'Brien Radiohead -
I do think that the audience thinks it's funny when you break, but if you do it all the time, it loses something.
Vanessa Bayer -
Going out for a meal, especially for young urbanites, is less about socialising over enjoyable food than about enjoying food as a way to socialise.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.
Barbra Streisand
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It no longer counts as remarkable that Egyptians organized their uprising on social media.
Barton Gellman -
The emotions have been seen as the center of woman's soul. For that reason, emotional formation will have to be centrally placed in woman's formation.
Edith Stein -
Of course I wanted children. Bright, gorgeous, loving children. I could almost see them.
Maeve Binchy -
If I only had a little humility, I would be perfect.
Ted Turner -
Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.
W. Clement Stone -
You can take as much as you can from the generation that has preceded you, but then it's up to you to make something new.
Jackson Browne
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I appreciate people who try and use language in an interesting way.
Jarvis Cocker Pulp -
Souls cannot be saved without exertion.
Ellen G. White -
Young people like to think they're invincible. They don't like to face any situation where they've gotten weaker instead of stronger.
V. E. Schwab -
An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
Charles Bukowski -
We need to preserve our neighborhoods, our small business, our local economy.
Maria Semple