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I think breathing is actually the key to a lot of opening up of other parts of yourself that you haven't used,… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
I am fussy, about my diet and straining my voice. I know, sounds a bit over the top. But I'm not as… — Katherine Jenkins Copy Share Image
Study Bibles tend to circulate widely, so they play a disproportionate role in helping Christians and others understand holy Scripture. Further, many… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
States which used to communicate directly to their citizens now do so through the media, where their messages are reshaped by the… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
I used to bicycle to work across the George Washington Bridge, but my wife told me it wasn't professional. — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
I used to play soccer when I was little, but everybody played soccer when they were little. — Jrue Holiday Copy Share Image
I would like to see more new productions of new material by new composers/lyricists/book writers. I would like to see people take… — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
Back in the early '40s, they used to call Down syndrome infants and babies 'mongoloids.' It's very hard for parents. — Chris Burke Copy Share Image
My father used to always give me a basketball, a skate board, and a bike every Christmas. That's all I wanted every… — Amar'e Stoudemire Copy Share Image
The tragedy of India is that the Mahatma, who has numerous streets named after him and has had his statues put up… — Mahesh Bhatt Copy Share Image
Children used to be outside. Now the streets are empty. People are indoors looking at television or something. — Helen Levitt Copy Share Image
Tell me how all this, and love too, will ruin us. These, our bodies, possessed by light. Tell me we'll never get… — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
If I feel like I've completely drained every ounce of energy out of me for this song, and I can't go any… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
Writing fiction is not a profession that leaves one well-disposed toward reading fiction. One starts out loving books and stories, and then… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When the term Christian or even Protestant is used, it seldom refers to any particularly evangelical doctrine or way of life. More… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It used to be that if you stood in front of a painting you didn't understand, you'd have some obligation to guess.… — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
I don't want anybody to be under a misunderstanding. Donald Trump never even said the word "assassination." That was the word used… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
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I used to empty the studio out and throw stuff away. I now don't. There will be a whole series of dead… — Anish Kapoor Copy Share Image
I did not enjoy the violence of boxing so much as the science of it. I was intrigued by how one moved… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The way music reflects real life, the way that painstakingly, over the years, what I have said is really a metaphor for… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
For the first and only time, I was more worried about getting hurt by the crowd than by the guy I was… — Jack Dempsey Copy Share Image
If we cannot make a profit, that means we are committing a sort of crime against society. We take society's capital, we… — Konosuke Matsushita Copy Share Image
I used to think about how I was conceived quite a lot when I was about 10 or 11, but I don't… — Louise Brown Copy Share Image
It used to be that you could do these nuggets of a movie and it would attach itself in terms of credibility… — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
Living with my mom, I saw how she used language to cross boundaries, handle situations, navigate the world. — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
I would go after any rookie. Any rookie with a lot of hype. I used to do it to Jason Kidd. I… — Gary Payton Copy Share Image
I used to be angry all the time and at everybody. I would get really violent. — Masaba Gupta Copy Share Image
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Kids used to tease me and call me 'fille des etoiles,' which translates to 'daughter of the stars.' — Khoudia Diop Copy Share Image
I used to start re-arranging my school uniform, hitching up my skirt to be more exciting-looking. — Mary Quant Copy Share Image
All the stuff that I used to treat with contempt - you know, I'm an artist, man, I don't do that family… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
Every writer has compressed time and procedure, and used clarifying dialogue. That's not a scandal: it's a legitimate dramatic technique. — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
The Indians used to be the only inhabitants of the Americas, but times change. Having perceived us as belonging to history, they… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
I always used to be more of a city guy, and more and more I'm starting to enjoy being in nature. — Michiel Huisman Copy Share Image
Every word, every image used for God is a distortion more than a description. — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image