Cyndi Lauper Quotes
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I love the States and their attitudes about entertainment.
Gary Carr -
I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
Paloma Picasso -
Musical compositions can be very sad - Chopin - but you have the pleasure of this sadness. The cheap consolation is: you will be happy. The higher consolation is the pleasure and recognition of your unhappiness, the pleasure of having recognised that fate, destiny and life are such as they are and so you reach a higher form of consciousness.
Umberto Eco -
When you write, you don't have the social constraints of having people in front of you, so you talk about abstract matters.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.
Ice T -
Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
Immanuel Kant
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If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent.
Salman Rushdie -
Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
S. J. Perelman -
Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
Nas -
I'm not a quitter. All my career, I went through a lot of physical adversity, injuries. It's in my nature to be a battler.
Harmon Killebrew -
Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
Dag Hammarskjold -
Even if I'm making music for people for $20 a night, at least I'm making music.
Rachel Platten
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The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.
Rachel Lambert Mellon -
I think American audiences like gangster movies. You know, it's part of the culture.
Vincent Cassel -
I get so nervous before I go on stage that I can never eat very much, so I'm always completely starving afterwards and dying for a bowl of pasta.
Samantha Bond -
I used to have this fantasy when I was growing up where Princess Leia would be in the slave Leia costume and she would be in a vat of Breyer's ice cream. A recurring dream where I would eat my way to her.
Dan Fogler -
Ask Mother for advice on breaking into show business.
Jack Davenport -
My interest in astronomy grew from the play 'Space' that I did, where I had to learn where my character was from. I had to study the stars and figure where everything was and how I got here and all of those things.
J. August Richards
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As the Earth continues to slow, leap seconds will grow more common. Eventually we will need one every year, and then even more. Scientists could have avoided these awkward skips by choosing instead to adjust the duration of the second itself. Who would notice? That is what they did, in fact, until 1955.
James Gleick -
I was never a troublemaker, but I also was never a nerdy kid. I was never a cool kid or a sports kid. At lunchtimes, I never fit in with any cliques, so I'd end up just walking around the school by myself, listening to music.
Finn Jones -
When I consider what it was that moved me to join the Communist Party, I have to cast my mind back for more than a quarter of a century to try and ascertain what precisely my motives at that time were.
Bram Fischer -
Distortion upon distortion: . . . the more one uses the mind, the more confused one becomes.
Lao Tzu -
Sometimes my mind boggles. It's so deep my mind actually boggles
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