Octavia E. Butler Quotes
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
Taylor Swift -
One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
Rachel Field -
Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
Randy Newman -
To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
Quentin Crisp -
The blessing of being able to write music and let music speak for itself is you let the melodies and let the lyrics and the groove talk to people instead of me talking to people.
Babyface
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Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I probably follow all sports a little bit. I like hockey quite a bit. I like football. I like college basketball when it gets down to March Madness. I like baseball. I enjoy them all. I watch them all.
Vince Vaughn -
I've always been a very prolific writer.
Nanci Griffith -
I think every major character I've played was originally for an older woman. I have no idea what that says. I guess I'm mature for my age.
Natalie Zea -
Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The first time I saw on TV Laura Bush, I got frozen because it was as if my mother was not dead. 'Oh, Mama,' I said, 'Mama.'
Oriana Fallaci -
There's something unnatural about losing a sibling when they're young.
Carlene Carter
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Whatever you're selling, storage or networking or security, you're going head to head with the incumbent players.
Marc Andreesen -
It's very difficult for my body to recover after workouts now that I'm older, so we have to keep them short, which means they're extremely difficult and intense. It sucks.
Dana Torres -
Jerusalem is united, will never be divided again.
Yitzhak Rabin -
Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.
Nancy Pearcey -
I don't read books.
Hansika Motwani -
People in Hollywood are going make pictures where ever it's the least expensive to make them.
Wayne Rogers
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Why would we start demanding negotiations over sovereignty of the Falklands right now, 30 years since the war, and not 31 years or any other date?
Pepe Eliaschev -
I wasn't accepted the first time I tried to get into drama school. I said, 'I'll give this one more shot... and if that doesn't work, I won't bang my head against this painful brick wall.'
James Purefoy -
I look forward to fulfilling my dream in becoming a member of Scuderia Ferrari and having the Tifosi behind me every step of the way.
Jean-Eric Vergne -
I think the life of an actor is very glamorous to other people - then, realities set in.
Joel Edgerton -
Many people use the words 'death defying' or 'death wishing' when they talk about wire-walking. Many people have asked me: 'So do you have a death wish?' After doing a beautiful walk, I feel like punching them in the nose. It's indecent. I have a life wish.
Philippe Petit -
Life was treasure. The only treasure.
Octavia E. Butler