Claire Messud Quotes
I still believe on some level that at the end, somebody will say, 'You get an A-minus for your life.' And it's not true. It's not true.Claire Messud
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I have always been an avid reader of chemical literature, eager for what is new.
Yves Chauvin -
Acting allows me to tell a lot of stories, you know start at the beginning, finish at the end, and tell everything in between. Modelling is just an image.
Cameron Diaz -
I love being a part of Aqua Teen.
Dana Snyder -
Partly because the town is just finicky, there are strange Catch 22 clauses in the consciousness of this community and one of them was that you, I found out, you can't do a comedy unless you've just done a comedy.
Val Kilmer -
I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.
Florynce Kennedy -
The best a health care system can do is to equip itself to meet the needs of each individual woman and birth. Those needs run the gamut from undisturbed home birth to planned cesarean section.
Ina May Gaskin
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The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.
Wallace Stevens -
Not everybody is a great rapper; not everybody lives for the art of lyricism.
Wale -
Because of the way my words get scrutinized, I have to use a level of precision so people don't accuse me of misleading them.
Gary Bettman -
I've turned down twentysomething million dollars for movies.
Vin Diesel -
Weeks go by, and I don't talk to another living soul.
Sally Mann -
The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant.
Victor Hugo
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A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.
H. L. Mencken -
Going vegetarian - and then vegan - has calmed me down, and it has also made me physically and emotionally strong. I do crave meat once in a while, but I find that spiritually, non-vegetarian food works against my emotional health.
Kangana Ranaut -
The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
The 'Hercules' role just kind of came to me, but I had a lot of fun trying something new.
Irina Shayk -
The thing about comedy is it gives you a platform to expose your own shortcomings, so it becomes a public display of weirdness.
Hannah Gadsby -
My mom and I are very close.
Lady Gaga
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When I started working with mirrors, it seemed to be the perfect material to stand in for that waiting.
Jim Hodges -
The key to forming good habits is to make them part of your 'rituals.' I have a morning ritual, afternoon ritual, and Sunday ritual. It's one way to bundle good habits into regular times that you set aside to prepare yourself for the life you want. Rituals help you form habits.
Lewis Howes -
They had certainly exasperated them, and could not disperse them, as after every charge - and some of these drove the people right against the shutters in the shops in the Strand - they returned again.
Walter Crane -
A boy cannot begin playing ball too early. I might almost say that while he is still creeping on all fours he should have a bouncing rubber ball.
Christy Mathewson -
Never met such a Gorgon . . . I don't really know what a Gorgon is like, but I am quite sure that Lady Bracknell is one. In any case, she is a monster, without being a myth, which is rather unfair.
Oscar Wilde -
I still believe on some level that at the end, somebody will say, 'You get an A-minus for your life.' And it's not true. It's not true.
Claire Messud