Quotes with 40-something

Quotes 1001 till 1020 of 1776.

  • Callie Khouri People always ask me about 'Girls' with this kind of hesitation. What do I think of it? I love it. It's awesome. I get a lot of Where do you come down on this? I come down on the side of 'Yay, Lena Dunham. Congratulations. I'm jealous.' She's doing something so fantastic. Maybe it's not for everybody, but it certainly is for me.
    Callie Khouri
    American film and television (1957 - )
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  • Billy Corgan People always called The Cure gloomy, but listening to The Cure made me happy. There was something about the gloominess that gave me comfort, and I think we're the same way.
    Source: Corgan, William. Interview. Playboy (1997)
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Edgar W. Howe People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • August Strindberg People are constantly clamoring for the joy of life. As for me, I find the joy of life in the hard and cruel battle of life - to learn something is a joy to me.
    August Strindberg
    Swedish writer (1849 - 1912)
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  • John Sculley People are going to be most creative and productive when they're doing something they're really interested in. So having fun isn't an outrageous idea at all. It's a very sensible one.
    John Sculley
     
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  • Billy Boyd People are scared to make something that doesn't look like another film that made a lot of money. It means we get 'Four Weddings And A Funeral' made again and again.
    Billy Boyd
    Scottish actor and musician (1968 - )
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  • Carine Roitfeld People ask me 'Why you want to do another magazine - 10 years at 'Vogue,' a great magazine? Why do you want to make a new one? It's so difficult and there's already so many.' I wanted to do something new, bring a new vision.
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes People can be divided into two classes: those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, why wasn't it done the other way?
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Arthur Rock People come in with business plans and, I mean I know that no one is going to meet everything they say in a business plan but you got to have something to, to guide towards.
    Arthur Rock
    American businessman and investor (1926 - )
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  • Bill Keller People crave trustworthy information about the world we live in. Some people want it because it is essential to the way they make a living. Some want it because they regard being well-informed as a condition of good citizenship. Some want it because they want something to exchange over dinner tables and water coolers.
    Bill Keller
    American journalist (1949 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen People deserve... the truth. They deserve honesty. The best music, you can seek some shelter in it momentarily, but it's essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej People get angry at others who express a different opinion, while, in fact, they should be angry at themselves. But we must be angry at ourselves the most when we say something today, only to say something else tomorrow.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Carl Lewis People have always thought of me as being something, but I'm just a human being like everyone else.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Carl E. Olson People have no tolerance. They think all bugs are bad. It's the American way. If you don't like something, kill it.
    Carl E. Olson
    American author
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  • Bill Vaughan People learn something every day, and a lot of times it's that what they learned the day before was wrong.
    Bill Vaughan
    American columnist and author (1915 - 1977)
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  • Blair Redford People like casting me as these characters who definitely have an edge to them, but I don't really think 'bad boy' is something anyone can say about themselves without sounding stupid.
    Blair Redford
     
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  • David Mamet People may or may not say what they mean... but they always say something designed to get what they want.
    David Mamet
    American Playwright (1947 - )
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  • Carine Roitfeld People might think I'm very hard, what with my black make-up, my hair over my eyes, etc. My innocence didn't always help me, but it did preserve something in me that maybe others don't have anymore. I'm inside my bubble, you could say, and thankfully so, because I don't think daily life is always great. It protects me.
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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  • Bodhidharma People of this world are deluded. They're always longing for something - always, in a word, seeking.
    Source: The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
    Bodhidharma
    semi-legendary Buddhist monk
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  • Bette Davis People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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