E. L. Doctorow Quotes
Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.E. L. Doctorow
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My sisters used to learn dance, and I used to stand behind them and dance. So my guruji suggested that I also learn, as I seemed interested. I started learning at the age of three and was always on stage for something or the other. My mother is proud of me, and clearly my artistic bent comes from her.
Madhuri Dixit -
The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.
Harrison Birtwistle -
I'd love to work with David Lynch. I'm such a big fan. He's a genius.
Olga Kurylenko -
I feel quite excited about the possibility of working on multiple albums. There's something really iconic about having a catalog featuring a lot of albums, and I'd love to have that legacy.
Paloma Faith -
I go straight from thinking about my narrator to being him.
S. E. Hinton -
I was quite keen on silviculture, the growing of trees, and that was something I gave a lot of thought to. Maybe I could've gone in that direction. But it just so happened that while I was trying to make up my mind, I enrolled in art school, and there I began to develop my interest in music, parallel with my interest in the visual arts.
Ian Anderson
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Our fresh technical resources have furthered the disintegration of solid masses of masonry into slender piers, with consequent far-reaching economies in bulk, space, weight, and haulage.
Walter Gropius -
I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that's the way I'll be as a coach.
Wayne Gretzky -
The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
Samuel Johnson -
Your mind is what makes everything else work.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
If I can put it together, I've got an opportunity to win.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
If you want the Migos to come to your venue, you need to have security there because of the type of music we're rappin'. We get fans excited.
Quavo Migos
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Hindi films are so deceptive. I thought Mumbai was this big, grand, beautiful city with sea-facing flats.
Yami Gautam -
Frankly speaking, it's only the script that matters to me the most. If I like the script, then I just commit to myself and go ahead with it. But I also look at the commitment and confidence of the director of the film because it's him who will shape the film.
Vidya Balan -
Coming from the Midwest, I didn't know about stand-up as an art. I just thought stand-up comedians were old men in suits talking about their wives.
Natasha Leggero -
I wasn't a very good student in elementary school and had a hard time with reading and writing.
Patricia Polacco -
Will I obliterate national debt? Sure, why not?
Pat Paulsen -
America is rather like life. You can usually find in it what you look for. It will probably be interesting, and it is sure to be large.
E. M. Forster
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The battle is long, but that's football, sport.
Claudio Ranieri -
We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in Art.
Oscar Wilde -
I'm saying, Come on, the global warming thing? How did the ice melt during the ice ages? Was the dinosaurs driving SUVs around back then?
Larry the Cable Guy -
The first album that I bought was the Nirvana 'MTV Unplugged in New York' album.
Tove Lo -
From a vocal standpoint, Glenn Hughes is just a god.
John Corabi Mötley Crüe -
Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
E. L. Doctorow