top quotations of all time
believe air wings
In the Belgian air force a general supposedly saw a UFO, tracked it with his plane, photographed it with his wing cameras. And I believe it because I said to myself why would this person, not getting paid for this, do it unless it actually happened or he thought it happened. Robert Stack
ends shows ifs
In the end, the work shows if you're good. Scott Caan
costs dare flush love sets suddenly
In the flush of love's light, we dare be brave. And suddenly we see that love costs all we are, and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free. Maya Angelou
ancestors combined effective independence jewish land modern relatively revolt roman time
In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty. Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
attention bad flattering good older peace people
In the older folklore, faeries were frightening beings. In fact, it was such a bad idea to get their attention that people would use flattering euphemisms for them, such as 'the people of peace,' 'the little people,' and 'the good neighbors.' Holly Black
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house stones littles
In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture. Stephen Gardiner
both required votes work
In the Senate, where 60 votes are required to do anything important, you have to work with your colleagues on both sides of the aisle. Lamar Alexander
space india dramatic
In the space of a decade, China and India have emerged as dramatic, dynamic competitors. Peter Mandelson
people west
In the West, you take people at their word. Ken Salazar
world ears building
In this tour around the world I was not interested in contemporary buildings because I had seen contemporary buildings actually until they came out of my ears in a sense. Minoru Yamasaki
Top Happiness quotes
initial requires
I think a child requires initial years of a mother's attention, which is very important, and I did it without any thought in the world. That's what I wanted to do. Karisma Kapoor
thinking people acting
I think acting can bring you closer to yourself and help you understand other people William Hurt
thinking feet people
I think actors always retain one foot in the cradle. We're switched on to our youth, to our childhood. We have to be because we're in the business of transferring emotions to other people. Derek Jacobi
men thinking body
I think all my work's been about how do women get back into our bodies; how do men get back. We're all disassociated. Eve Ensler
thinking able sake
I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship. Rachael Taylor
Top Life quotes
thinking names people
I think a lot of politicians, rightfully so, understand that their political futures are tied to how many times people see their names in print. The press is so accustomed to politicians wanting those things, it's a surprise when somebody's like, 'Whatever, I'm not really worried about those things. Matt Gonzalez
thinking ambitious adjectives
I think 'ambitious' is one of those adjectives used for women in a derogatory way. Clare Balding
thinking opportunity everyday
I think any opportunity you have to be green, whether it's in business or in everyday life, you should take it. Lauren Conrad
thinking artist capability
I think artists who are attracted to working on the Net will adjust their work to the capabilities of a very small screen. Laurie Anderson
thinking data want-something
I think audiences ultimately want something new. I think the business model for a franchise is such that it's very low risk because you have data and studios love data. Gore Verbinski
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thinking matter trouble
I think authors can get into trouble viewing the subject matter as their turf Laura Hillenbrand
inspirational inspiring beautiful
I think beauty comes from within. If you're happy and look at life in the best way you can, even when there are problems, it can make you beautiful on the outside. Faith Hill
beyond books deeper hidden inside lies life mysteries perhaps point simply spiritual themes truly understanding
I think books with spiritual themes simply point to the deeper mysteries of life - to what lies beyond us, to what's hidden inside of us, or perhaps to an understanding of what truly matters. Sue Monk Kidd
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I think British journalists do well in America because the newspaper culture there is so strong - telling stories and presenting them readably is in their DNA. British newspapers get a terrible rap, but they are brilliant in their presentation, most of them, so full of vitality and literary wit. Tina Brown
thinking littles broads
I think Canadian humor is a little less broad than American humor. Scott Thompson
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change thinking technology
I think complexity is mostly sort of crummy stuff that is there because it's too expensive to change the interface. Jaron Lanier
thinking people creeps
I think definitely people know me from playing creeps and weirdos, and I'm definitely looking to expand my range. Rainn Wilson
real thinking issues
I think democracy's undermined when those who own newspapers fill them with trivia rather than real issues. Ken Livingstone
life thinking matter
I think everything I have done in my life, my reasons at the time were right no matter how things worked out. Steve Wozniak
emotional thinking way
I think for me, food was a way for me to deal with emotional trouble. Monica Seles
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dwelling humans plants
I think humans have to learn a new way of dwelling on this earth. A way of living with their companions: animals, plants and fish. John Burnside
age although life older relaxed whatever
I think I'd be more relaxed as an older mum, although fundamentally life with a baby is pretty much the same whatever age you are. It's nappies, crying, feeding. Rachel Hunter
appeals
I think if a character appeals to you, there are certain parts of yourself will come to the fore and other parts that will play down. Rufus Sewell
juggle life maintain manage mark personal success
I think if I manage to juggle a personal life that I'm really happy with as well, as long as I manage to maintain balance, that's kind of the mark of success to me. Rose McIver
monogamy unless
I think if you're in a committed relationship, unless you have some sort of an understanding, monogamy is something that should exist. Jennifer Lopez
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camera leave liked maybe record since
I think I got an Instamatic camera when I was 8 years old, and ever since then, I've liked to record things. I don't know why. Maybe it's just to kind of try to leave some kind of record behind. Bill Paxton
I think I'm very curious about other people. I like to sit and eavesdrop, you know. Rachel Weisz
art thinking europe
I think in Europe, movies are made like a commodity and then sold as art. Christoph Waltz
thinking stories actors
I think I take what you might call a B-movie story, deal with B-movie subjects, and I treat it as if it's an A-movie in terms of my approach, my crew, my actors, my ethics and so on. I guess that's my trademark or one of them anyway! M. Night Shyamalan
thinking sometimes superwoman
I think I think I am Superwoman sometimes but I am not. Kirsty Gallacher
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book writing filling-up
I often feel newspapers are just filling up space. Of course, I also know people who write really long books. Vikram Seth
book smell hands
I often read nonfiction with a pencil in hand. I love the feel, the smell, the design, the weight of a book, but I also enjoy the convenience of my Kindle - for travel and for procuring a book in seconds. Drew Gilpin Faust
stress thinking shining
I often thought I was in the wrong business. I was pretty seriously thinking of tossing it in before I shot Shine. I do not know why. I was pretty restless, I had been through a bad period of stress induced anxiety - panic attacks - and I was not sure of what I wanted to do. Geoffrey Rush
morning theatre attention
I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
best makeup personally skin stunning wear
I personally think my sister is so stunning without makeup. And she doesn't wear that much makeup because she has the best skin color. Gigi Hadid
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funny communication thinking
I personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain. Lily Tomlin
ask average blank celebrated man specific stare
I photograph artists, and some of them are very well known, but if you ask the average man on the street, 'Do you like Anselm Kiefer?' He would stare at you with a blank stare, because these are not celebrities. They are celebrated in a specific circle. Anton Corbijn
albums stones josh
I picked up the Joss Stone album, Josh Groban, and the new Norah Jones. I love, love, love Norah. Deborah Cox
distance play people
I play disturbed people a lot, but always with a bit of distance or tongue-in-cheek. Most of the villains I play are essentially harmless. Christopher Walken
sweet character kids
I play very sweet characters, so people look at me like I'm the kid from 'The Wonder Years,' rather than Brad Pitt. Chris O'Dowd
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