Tom Petty Quotes
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You could put all of Rev. Jeremiah Wright's angry sermons on to one loop. You could put that loop up on the big screen at Radio City Music Hall and let it play there 24 hours a day, seven days a week and Barack Obama will still emerge as the next president of the United States.
Gary David Goldberg -
In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
H. G. Wells -
My mom could be pretty strict.
Gaby Hoffmann -
I'm a choir girl gone horribly, desperately wrong.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
Karl A. Menninger -
If you took ISIS' oil, that would not stop them. It's not their only source of revenue. It would be a setback, but it would not stop them.
Jack Keane
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I feel like there's so much darkness in all of my books.
Rachel Cohn -
You know what it's like: you don't want to read your old books again. All you can see are the flaws, what you would do differently.
Irvine Welsh -
Was Jesus the son of God? Yes. But so are you. You just haven't realized it yet.
Eckhart Tolle -
My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics.
Jack Kemp -
The history of American women is all about leaving home - crossing oceans and continents, or getting jobs and living on their own.
Gail Collins -
Always in life bad times will lead to great times.
M. Night Shyamalan
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Language, after all, is organic. You can't force words into existence. You can't force new meanings into words. And some words can't or won't or shouldn't be laundered or neutered. Language develops naturally.
Rabih Alameddine -
I want to go to college to study journalism. I want to speak French fluently, to travel. My mom was a journalist and it's in my blood.
Mandy Moore -
It's important to know what motivates you, not what motivates somebody else.
Candy Crowley -
If I had to name my favorite media personality, it would be a tie between Jon Stewart and Trey Parker/Matt Stone. Honest, wise, funny, and right. Sam Sifton was right up there when he was writing food criticism for the 'New York Times.'
R. J. Cutler -
Opposites and contradictions, that is our harmony.
Wassily Kandinsky -
Our waking life's desire to shape the world to our convenience invites all manner of paradox and difficulty.
Cormac McCarthy
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I've hung on for a long time in this business and had some success, and I think it's keeping an open mind and being curious and having a sense of humor about oneself that's important.
Adam West -
I would like to own the Red Sox.
Lauren Ambrose -
I started singing weddings and bar mitzvahs at 15, lying about my age. It was a great discipline.
Idina Menzel -
In order to be the best version of yourself, you have to dedicate time, effort, and support to other people who need it.
Laurence Fishburne -
As a young man, every bone in my body wanted to pick up a machine gun and kill Germans. And yet I had absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly nobody invited me to do the job. But that's what I felt that I was trained to do. Now no part of my upbringing was militaristic.
Pete Townshend The Who -
At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers