Paul Simon Quotes
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New York is one of the greatest cities in the world. It is a fitting host to its many international visitors, who can come to witness first-hand what a vibrant multicultural democracy looks like.
Ban Ki-moon -
Back in high school, I didn't ever see a Muslim homecoming king or queen - there was never even anyone nominated. It just seemed for a lot of those events, Muslim kids were not being included, and it was probably our fault too - no one was going for it, but no one was trying to push us to do it, you know?
Halima Aden -
I was very good in all the maths and sciences.
Tamara Tunie -
My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.
Patrice Leconte -
My full name is E.G. Marshall. I am known by no other.
E. G. Marshall -
If a child plays sport early in childhood, and doesn't give it up, he will play sport for the rest of his life. And if children have a connection with, and are involved in the preparation of, the food they eat, then it will be normal for them to cook these kind of meals, and they will go on cooking them for the rest of their lives.
Ferran Adria
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No actor who's any good can say truthfully to themselves, 'Yeah, I'm good; I've got this sorted.'
Gabriel Byrne -
The highest revelation is that God is in every man.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.
M. Scott Peck -
You could be going to have supper with someone who happens to be male, and all of a sudden he is your boyfriend of nine months... and I am cheating on my existing boyfriend.
Caprice Bourret -
There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.
Oscar Wilde -
My mother, she didn't believe in praise. She'd never say anything was great. I think that's quite Northern, to not make people feel too good. I didn't mind if she was proud of me or not, it didn't bother me. I was never trying to please her.
Victoria Wood
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I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education.
Tallulah Bankhead -
Truth is exact correspondence with reality.
Paramahansa Yogananda -
I conceived 'All Is Song' as a modernised, loosely interpreted version of Socrates's life.
Samantha Harvey -
I didn't know exactly what I wanted to do in school, but I definitely didn't have adequate time to reach my full potential as a student.
Barry Sanders -
The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.
Lady Bird Johnson -
I was socially isolated as a kid. I had friends, but I wasn't very good at sports and that sort of thing so I became quite comfortable being by myself, exploring. The world was my private playground, and in it, I was supreme. Darwin, Faraday, Huxley and other great scientists were my companions.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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I entreat masters to live a good life and faithfully to instruct their scholars, especially that they may love God and learn to give themselves to knowledge, in order to promote His honour, the welfare of the state, and their own salvation, but not for the sake of avarice or the praise of man.
Jan Hus -
It's disingenuous to... pretend the sources of our money don't impact the policy we write - you just can't serve two masters.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez -
When you're white you don't know what it's like to be living in a ghetto, you don't know what it's like to be poor.
Bernie Sanders -
It was a distance about twice as long as this room; then there was a wall, and just beyond it the crematory. When the wind blew in at the south I got smoke in my cell. It was a fat smoke, big flakes of smoke - human smoke.
Franz Halder -
The spoken word vanished with the wind. Likewise, the unrecorded life disappears as if it never existed.
Iris Chang -
Who am I to blow against the wind?
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