The Weeknd (Abel Makkonen Tesfaye) Quotes
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And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
Pamela Anderson -
I was in law school at the University of Kentucky and realized I didn't really like law school, so I took a creative writing course for something different.
Karen Robards -
I'd always loved watching YouTube videos, and that's what inspired me to make them myself. Initially I was drawn to makeup tutorials – I learned everything I know about makeup from YouTube.
Zoe Sugg -
I do believe, as a person of color, the disparities are great. A lot of the roles that were sent to me were 'Gangbanger No. 1.' And when a role did come up that I felt carried and represented my community in the best ways, I wasn't the only one that knew it existed. So I'd have to compete.
Nate Parker -
I follow the director's lead because they generally know more about the big picture, but I also trust that the director will give me enough freedom to play.
Yuri Lowenthal -
My mother used to tell me, No matter what they ask you, always say yes. You can learn later.
Natalie Wood
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At the earliest age, when I saw a 'wet paint' sign, I had to touch the paint to see if it was wet. When I get stopped at the stoplight in the middle of the night, and there's just no cars coming, and the light is red, I go. I don't think I'm putting anyone in harm's way, and I'll just take the consequences. Because I'm a Libertarian.
Gary Johnson -
In the 1950s and 60s, geopolitical intrigues did not much engage masses in Asia and Africa; it was something for elites to sort out.
Pankaj Mishra -
If you hold back in hurdles, you are going to fall over.
Sally Pearson -
I never drink water. I'm afraid it will become habit-forming.
W. C. Fields -
Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
No gentleman ever has any money.
Oscar Wilde
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Nam idem velle atque idem nolle, ea demum firma amicitia est.
Sallust -
*** The previous line contains the naughty word '$&'.\nif /(ibm|apple|awk)/; # :-)
Larry Wall -
I don't speak for anyone but Cindy. (Chico CA May 2007)
Cindy Sheehan -
When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.
Lin Yutang -
I think people do work too much. I've never been able to understand the whole 'make hay while the sun shines' thing. Either I want to work or I don't want to work.
Kristin Scott Thomas -
Most novels put out by small or corporate presses don't really sell that well - usually a thousand copies or so. Working with a small press, you have to be willing to book reading tours, plan events, make contacts with other small press authors, and find new ways of getting word about your new work out there.
Joe Meno
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I love Prada shoes. I cannot get enough of them. Or Valentino.
Elizabeth Banks -
I write on big yellow legal pads - ideas in outline form when I'm doing stand-up and stuff. It's vivid that way. I can't type it into an iPad - I think that would put a filter into the process.
Robin Williams -
Music industry is so fickle, there's so many politics. I think a lot of people don't pay attention to the credits or the artistry no more. I think there's so much concern about what's going on right now instead of the actual artistry. But that's how the record business is, but for acting, I got that covered.
Shad Gregory Moss -
Midwives and doctors play a crucial role preventing unnecessary maternal deaths. They educate women about nutrition, health and family planning. And they step in when complications arise.
Liya Kebede -
OVOXO will always be there.
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