J Balvin (José Álvaro Osorio Balvin) Quotes
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In the whole course of our work at the theatre we have been, I may say, drenched with advice by friendly people who for years gave us the reasons why we did not succeed... All their advice, or at least some of it, might have been good if we had wanted to make money, to make a common place of amusement.
Lady Gregory -
Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
Mahalia Jackson -
I'd wanted to be famous for as long as I could remember.
Zach Anner -
We should pass the U.N.'s Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism. At least it will clearly establish whom you view as a terrorist and whom you don't. We need to delink terrorism from religion - to isolate terrorists who use this interchange of arguments between terrorism and religion.
Narendra Modi -
As long as my family's OK, I'll be fine.
Manti Te'o -
Getting an idea for a book is not the problem, but you need 300 ideas - an idea a page.
Barbara Mertz
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If I hadn't have been good enough at football, I'd have been a sports journalist - which is what I do now anyway. Or a cricketer. I might have been a cricketer.
Gary Lineker -
Different times need different types of leadership.
Park Geun-hye -
I read a very romantic book when I was young, when I was in college: Rilke's 'Letters to a Young Poet.' And I've always felt that if you are in any kind of an artistic, creative endeavor, and you feel there's something else you can do for a living and be happy, I think you should do something else.
J. K. Simmons -
I have no fancy living at all. Well, I have a house in Sun Valley. Five acres in the woods. I guess that's fancy.
B. Wayne Hughes -
What the cops did to Rodney King was wrong, and the officers who beat him should be sent straight to prison.
Eric Lynn Wright -
Biographies are no longer written to explain or explore the greatness of the great. They redress balances, explore secret weaknesses, demolish legends.
A. S. Byatt
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If you want to be told what to think, well, I'm not in that business.
Larry Poons -
Singing is something I've always loved to do, and I'd never considered taking it further than the shower.
Hailee Steinfeld -
Secrets interest us all, I think.
Dan Brown -
Fingerprints prove you Greystoke. Congratulations. D'Arnot.
Edgar Rice Burroughs -
My greatest wish - other than salvation - was to have a book.
Yann Martel -
Repression can only go up to a point. When it becomes too acute, the instruments of repression, namely the army and the police, have been proved time and time again in history to have turned their guns on their masters.
Lee Kuan Yew
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The daily press, the immediate media, is superb at synecdoche, at giving us a small thing that stands for a much larger thing. Reporters on the ground, embedded or otherwise, can tell us about or send us pictures of what happened in that place at that time among those people.
Bruce Jackson -
I love to get on tracks with brothers like Inspectah Deck, Masta Killa, the GZA. The whole crew is golden, man. When you think of us, you gotta say, 'Yo, these are the Jacksons of hip-hop.'
Raekwon -
It's amazing what some people read into songs.
Richard Thompson -
I can't live without posting pictures.
Neymar -
Politics doesn't interest me in the least.
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