Adepero Oduye Quotes
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The story was such that I couldn't make a graceful ending and then make a graceful new beginning. I could have, but I didn't want to. So, it isn't the most graceful way of writing a story. This new story is, I think, is pretty good stuff. I'm pleased with it anyway.
Jack Vance -
There is something about my aura or essence, or whatever, that draws the ex-wife characters to me. I don't seek them out, but people tend to think of me for that particular archetype, or whatever you want to call it, and I don't mind it. I think there is a strength to it.
Natalie Zea -
If we had a party every time someone died on 'The Following,' we'd never get anything done.
Valorie Curry -
People ask me, 'Is 3D a good medium for horror movies?' I think it's the perfect thing for horror movies because it really puts you into it.
Tania Raymonde -
Realize that illness and other temporal setbacks often come to us from the hand of God our Lord, and are sent to help us know ourselves better, to free ourselves of the love of created things, and to reflect on the brevity of this life and, thus, to prepare ourselves for the life which is without end.
Saint Ignatius -
Muslims are not ashamed of their Prophet's teaching about war. On the contrary, for us it is a great source of pride.
Hamza Yusuf
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Envy aims very high.
Ovid -
I have to extend my admiration and respect for Sam Esmail, who is a visionary with what he's done with 'Mr. Robot,' and this brilliant resurgence of Christian Slater only helped us get where we are today - very talented individual.
Rami Malek -
Treat your life like something to be sculpted.
Larry Niven -
In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded Jewish children from higher education in public schools.
Jack Steinberger -
Angels are not complete, they need their counterparts, the dark needs the bright, the hidden needs the open, and vice versa. Sometimes they meet and recognise each other. Sometimes, as with Horatio and me, the pairing occurs over spaces of time and distance.
Barry Unsworth -
Being an only child is a disease in itself.
G. Stanley Hall
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Behind every man's external life, which he leads in company, there is another which he leads alone, and which he carries with him apart. We see but one aspect of our neighbor, as we see but one side of the moon; in either case there is also a dark half, which is unknown to us.
Walter Bagehot -
Don't cross a river if it is four feet deep on average.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
My dame, sing for this person accurate songs.
Wallace Stevens -
I make no doubt... that these rules are simple, artless, and natural.
Blaise Pascal -
Three generations from shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves.
Andrew Carnegie -
Dios le ha dado mucho al hombre; pero el hombre quisiera algo del hombre.
Antonio Porchia
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My charity is called 'Grand Kids.' People keep thinking it's 'Grandkids.'
Curtis Granderson -
Music is of two kinds: one petty, poor, second-rate, never varying, its base the hundred or so phrasings which all musicians understand, a babbling which is more or less pleasant, the life that most composers live.
Honore de Balzac -
The Christian ethic played an essential part in my upbringing.
David Rockefeller -
The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable.
Seneca the Younger -
My intention is to do more films.
Adepero Oduye