Abraham Flexner Quotes
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I get more tired by travelling than anything.
Manolo Blahnik -
I live alone, so I don't really talk to anyone once I'm home. I have some silent nights.
Patina Miller -
Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
Do not resist a new idea. Be quietly receptive. Go along with it, even unwillingly at first. Sooner or later, it will reveal itself as your ally.
Vernon Howard -
Turn your attention for a while away from the worries and anxieties. Remind yourself of all your many blessings.
Ralph Marston -
I know all the critics.
Dana Hill
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I'm a Nietzschean scholar. I've read an immense amount about nihilism and existentialism.
T. J. Miller -
I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.
Yair Lapid -
Acting is my number one, but dancing will always be a part of who I am and in my heart. I love doing stunts when they are a part of my acting.
Caity Lotz -
I do think that people outside the fashion industry imagine that being a model is what you might call quick, easy money, but it can be very lonely - you have to be quite tough. It's also very physically demanding.
Gabriella Wilde -
In my books, there is no 'ugly duckling turning into a beautiful swan' syndrome because if you look at the Hansel and Gretel syndrome, it was a mistake. It wasn't a duckling, it was a cygnet, and that's why it turned into a swan. The duckling should with any luck turn into a nice clucking duck and get on with its life. Cluck! Cluck! Cluck!
Maeve Binchy -
As a neurosurgeon, I did not believe in the phenomenon of near-death experiences.
Eben Alexander
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Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers.
W. Averell Harriman -
But when I played Woodstock, I'll never forget that moment looking out over the hundreds of thousands of people, the sea of humanity, seeing all those people united in such a unique way. It just touched me in a way that I'll never forget.
Edgar Winter -
My great-grandchildren will not be able to enjoy the Gulf Coast of Louisiana the way I have.
Ian Somerhalder -
I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense.
Harold Brodkey -
I'm definitely a hair down girl. I'm a fan of the natural, earthy look.
Sabrina Carpenter -
You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.
Felicity Jones
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I know no words of prayer - God help me because I can not help myself.
Harold E. Hughes -
If ever we are going to be made into wine, we will have to be crushed; you cannot drink grapes. Grapes become wine only when they have been squeezed. I wonder what kind of finger and thumb God has been using to squeeze you, and you have been like a marble and escaped?
Oswald Chambers -
The writer's job is not to write a novel, hold it up and say, “Here I am,” but to write a novel, hold it up and say, “Here YOU are.
Rita Mae Brown -
I doubt that art needed Ruskin any more than a moving train needs one of its passengers to shove it.
Tom Stoppard -
I'm in the major league now.
Pitbull -
Mathematicians, like cows in the dark, all look alike to me.
Abraham Flexner