Ken MacLeod Quotes
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As soon as one project is finished I like to go straight on to something else.
Marc Almond Soft Cell -
If one line about the film excites me, I try to take it forward.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
I just can't think how I would go on without children having lost Edith already... It's too upsetting for me to write about them. Naturally, I still hope, and wait, wait, wait.
Otto Frank -
The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
Orison Swett Marden -
The question for France and all countries is, 'Do you favour foreign Internet operators that do not pay, or do you favour national operators who pay?'
Xavier Niel -
Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
Lady Bird Johnson
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
Dane Cook -
At the end of the spectrum when you get to that 12th step, when you have that spiritual awakening we make ourselves available to help other people.
Daniel Baldwin -
Career is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt privileged to be paid for what I love doing.
Barbara Stanwyck -
I'm in so many videos. There was a period of about two years where I danced for everyone: Kylie Minogue, Ed Sheeran, Jessie J, Taio Cruz. It got to the point where my fees were double the other girls', and I wouldn't even have to audition. They'd call my agent directly and say, 'We want twigs to come in.'
FKA twigs -
I think everybody should focus on inner beauty.
Paloma Faith -
I made a commitment to myself; that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a difference. It has to move people.
Laura Dern
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Government is a health hazard. Governments have killed many more people than cigarettes or unbuckled seat belts ever have.
P. J. O'Rourke -
When you hear romantic music, it makes you want to take your girl out to dinner or buy her something or take her out in the moonlight or take her on a walk.
R. Kelly -
I am very excited to be able to work more with young designers and support them.
Carine Roitfeld -
Time will tell how you rate against the rest of the competition. I'll let everyone else worry about championships. I'm going to worry about qualifying at Pomona.
Larry Dixon -
I am definitely a person of color.
Vin Diesel -
When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.
Laura Schlessinger
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Women's bodies have become a real battleground for politics.
Hailey Gates -
I think no commander ever is going to come out and say, 'I'm confident that we can do this.'
David Petraeus -
When I got out of the military, I finished up my education at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and I had some mentors who said, 'You got what it takes. You should consider going to graduate school, getting a Ph.D. in neuroscience.' I didn't think I had what it took until somebody who had a Ph.D. told me I had what it takes.
Carl Hart -
To overcome a fear, here's all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway.
Peter McWilliams -
Recovering in a Calcutta, India hospital. I think I'm more difficult than critical.
Mother Teresa -
(8 hours after the Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster)
Ken MacLeod