Claude Williams Quotes
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I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!
Ed Harris -
I've never been able to relate to apathy. I've always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.
Beck -
Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's okay to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.
Magnus Carlsen -
Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene it's not one-on-one, it's a one-on-12. It's very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends.
Feist -
The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60, saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'
Daniel Craig -
Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
Damian Lewis
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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period.
Felicity Kendal -
Conflict is always the right thing to do when it matters.
Patrick Lencioni -
I went to film school and wanted to learn everything there was about making movies.
Zach Braff -
I like my hands. They do most of the talking.
Abbey Lee Kershaw -
I try to write in a way that makes people feel things.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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While the United States has largely been missing in action from the diplomatic game, the European Union and Iran have been making progress at developing a formula that would lead to the suspension of Iran's nuclear enrichment program and the start of serious negotiations.
Earl Blumenauer -
An overview of all wars since the establishment of the Bank of England in 1694 suggests that most of them would have been greatly reduced in severity, or perhaps not even fought at all, without fiat money.
G. Edward Griffin -
If your reader has been given a rousing opening, he will usually then sit still for at least some exposition. But be sure to follow that chunk of telling with one or more dramatized scenes. That's much more effective than being given section after section of telling.
Nancy Kress -
My father put it right when he said: 'I don't get ulcers. I give ulcers.'
Edgar Bronfman, Sr. -
I grew up watching 'Grease,' and 'Grease 2.' I fantasized about walking through school halls and busting out in a song. At that time, I was too much of a chicken to do so. I'd love the challenge now.
J. D. Pardo -
But now I wish I could back to Stockholm to make international films there.
Lasse Hallstrom
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I am very surprised by someone like Alexander Wang. I am amazed how he is good with fashion, with business, with public relations himself, with an attitude in his clothes that is spoken immediately.
Carine Roitfeld -
Action game players make more correct decisions per unit time. If you are a surgeon or you are in the middle of a battlefield, that can make all the difference.
Daphne Bavelier -
I see a deep connection between peace and change: peace always starts from within, for communities and people alike. The same is true of change: real change starts from within.
Forest Whitaker -
Reading equals hope times change.
Jacqueline Woodson -
As a young girl, I dreamed of having a voice in fashion.
Ann Demeulemeester -
I used to like whiskey. But it's been a long time since I've been drunk.
Claude Williams