Shakira Quotes
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Ignorance is bliss. I wish I still had some.
Adam Pascal -
One of the last books I read was 'Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime' by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. It gives a really good behind-the-scenes look at the campaigns. I didn't ask the president how accurate it was. I wouldn't ask him that.
Gary Locke -
If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
Tamsin Greig -
I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
Danica McKellar -
In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497.
Warren Buffett -
The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
Orison Swett Marden
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Preachers at black churches are the last people left in the English-speaking world who know the schemes and tropes of classical rhetoric: parallelism, antithesis, epistrophe, synecdoche, metonymy, periphrasis, litotes - the whole bag of tricks.
P. J. O'Rourke -
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
Carl Jung -
I've been on the campaign trail so long, some of my wine has turned to vinegar.
Pat Paulsen -
The definition of a Schwarzenegger Republican is a Bush Republican who says he's a Schwarzenegger Republican.
Warren Beatty -
I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.
Kate Smith -
No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
Isaac Asimov
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When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.
Mahatma Gandhi -
It is useful to the historian, among others, to be able to see the commonest forms of different phenomena, whether phonetic, morphological or other, and how language lives, carries on and changes over time.
Ferdinand de Saussure -
Maybe I'm the kind of athlete who absorbs the atmosphere instead of trying to block it out.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
I hope she misses the cut. She doesn't belong here.
Vijay Singh -
We set up a situation and let you interact with it and see the consequences of your choice. That's what gaming does.
Warren Spector -
With 'Free Agent Nation,' I was figuring out how to write a book along with writing the book. Now I think I've kind of, sort of figured out how to write a book a little bit better. But the process remains not that different - slow; laborious; tiny, incremental progress each day, punctuated by feelings of despair and self-loathing.
Dan Pink
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I dyed my hair for photo tests... I kept it because when am I ever going to be blond again?
Ben Affleck -
A lot of the people in history who I really admire lived before the hyperinformation age we're living in. Even if they were governing or solving problems in consequential periods, like the Civil War or the world wars or the Great Depression or the Cold War, they had a period of time and space to actually think, to be private and you read their biographies, and they had time to think about what was happening and how to respond. I don't think human nature has changed in the last 50-150 years, but the stresses, the demands on those of us in public life have just exploded.
Hillary Clinton -
I'm a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums.
Shakira