Iain Banks Quotes
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I do not often get lonely, and I never get bored.
Laura Dekker -
It takes three to make a child.
e. e. cummings -
It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
Immanuel Kant -
Since I was a child, I have had this feeling that the most important work I'd do would be with my family.
Vincent Cassel -
I've started doing my Kathak, and I rehearse every day. Also, I'm eating right and keeping in shape. I'm a non-smoker and non-drinker and essentially a happy person. That's what counts the most. Your well-being is reflected in your personality.
Madhuri Dixit -
The angel of mercy, the child of love, together had flown to the realms above.
Fanny Crosby
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I didn't feel very attractive as a child and actually I wasn't.
Kate Beckinsale -
I think I was dealt a good hand. I have happy genes.
Maeve Binchy -
The Russo brothers are the best people ever, and they cast me in 'Happy Endings.' I did text Joe Russo to say, 'I don't think my character dies, so if you need a local news cameraman to show up in 'Captain America 2'... I know it doesn't make sense, but just hear me out on this!' He was really cool about it and turned me down right away.
Adam Pally -
My life has been a whole series of accidents, some of them happy, some not.
Randy Bachman The Guess Who -
In college, I wanted to be a child psychologist. Acting was just something on the side to make money. And it was fun.
Malin Akerman -
There is no mistaking the dismay on the face of a writer who has just heard that his brain child is a deformed idiot.
L. Sprague de Camp
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'But,' say the puling, pusillanimous cowards, 'we shall be subject to a long and bloody war if we declare independence.' On the contrary, I affirm it the only step that can bring the contest to a speedy and happy issue.
Samuel Adams -
I was a wayward child, very passionate and very determined. If I made up my mind to do something, there was no stopping me.
Kate Winslet -
I could be happy doing something like architecture. It would involve another couple of years of graduate school, but that's what I studied in college. That's what I always wanted to do.
Parker Stevenson -
So the proposition that the ideal parents for any child are its biological parents is a statement with which we can all agree in the generality, but which does not apply, for one reason or another, in many particular circumstances.
Malcolm Turnbull -
I'm not out to preach. I just live my own life. I'm very happy if I can help somebody - that's wonderful. But it's up to them what they want to think about it or what they want to take away; it's their business, not mine.
Iris Apfel -
As a child, I went to peace and ERA marches on the back of my mom and grandmother. Through them I learned that I wanted to find a way to make the world a more kind, compassionate place.
Abigail Washburn
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Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I'm not always happy with that.
Aaron Eckhart -
I think when you're an actor and you're drawing on your emotions all the time, you need to be quite steady.
Kelly Reilly -
Good people don't spend their time being good. Good people want to spend their time mowing the lawn and playing with the dog. But bad people spend all their time being bad. It is all they think about.
Alan Furst -
My style is super versatile and doesn't pertain to any one category. It can be best compared to a mood ring. It is very dependent on the mood I am feeling for the day.
Melina Matsoukas -
Loads of verses don't make it into the finished song.
Johnny Flynn -
I'm an only child so am happy with my own company and I don't really get lonely.
Iain Banks