Paul Simon Quotes
We work our jobs, collect our pay, believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact we're slip sliding away.Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
Quotes to Explore
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Age for me is just a number.
Haile Gebrselassie -
When I was growing up, I loved stories in which a girl sets out on a quest to rescue the prince instead of the other way around.
Nancy Willard -
Histories are to educate so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation.
Gael Garcia Bernal -
For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
Fabiola Gianotti -
Before every show, we get into a circle, hold hands, and someone makes a speech. Most bands are too cool for that.
Flea Red Hot Chili Peppers -
I always try to keep one very feminine quality to my style.
Hailey Bieber
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I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.
Ed Harris -
Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one went to do physics.
Aaron Klug -
People employed in financial institutions are rarely interesting and even more rarely likable.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
I used to be pretty reckless. When I was a runner for a production company, I drove a massive 16 seater van. I was only 18. I mean I look young now, but then I looked about 12.
Gail Porter -
Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they're willing to relocate and they're more likely to choose higher-paying fields like technology.
Warren Farrell -
It's not what other people believe you can do, it's what you believe.
Gail Devers
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My first gig was a Corn Pops commercial. I did the first Vanilla Coke campaign. A Juicy Fruit commercial paid my bills for years.
Aaron Paul -
I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
Yani Tseng -
Life is precious, and when someone dies it's an opportunity to realise how precious it is. My brother drowned when I was 17. He was 15. I think I grew from that. My father didn't. It really crushed him.
Val Kilmer -
Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the Soviet Russian apparatchik writer Mikhail Sholokhov: a patsy of the regime.
Salman Rushdie -
Let us learn from the lessons of September 11 and not wait for a major strike before we act. We must work together - Democrats and Republicans, Congress and the White House, government and the private sector - to make our country a safer and more prosperous place.
Dan Coats -
If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem.
Lance Armstrong
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Whatever the press is talking about, they want to keep talking about it. So instead of asking yourself, 'How can I get them to start talking about me?', figure out a way to get yourself involved in what they're already talking about.
Brian Chesky -
The real world is far too complex and unpredictable to make something like the idea of humanity controlling its own evolution or engineering itself - well, I wouldn't say impossible but it should be approached with a degree of caution.
Ken MacLeod -
For man to be able to live he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning of life as will connect the finite with the infinite.
Leo Tolstoy -
Making things open-source brings the cost down.
Peter Diamandis -
I never doubted that I would work, and every time I went to an audition, I went into the room with the knowledge that I was going to get the part. Ninety-nine times out of 100, I didn't.
Busy Philipps -
We work our jobs, collect our pay, believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact we're slip sliding away.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel