Had Quotes

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I probably never would have been hired on Broadway had I not moved out to L.A. and pursued acting and film, which is sad, really. — Amy Adams
Rereading A.J. Liebling carries me happily back to an age when all good journalists knew they had plenty to be modest about, and were. — Russell Baker
Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a failed Republican president,… — Russell Baker
American foreign policy had still not recovered from its victory over communism when George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice took over at the White House… — Russell Baker
Roosevelt's declaration that Americans had 'nothing to fear but fear itself' was a glorious piece of inspirational rhetoric and just as gloriously wrong. — Russell Baker
Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was just another movie… — Russell Baker
I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm afraid I will always feel… — Amy Adams
In high school, I was so painfully self-aware that how I thought of myself was probably very different from what other people thought of me.… — Amy Adams
It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who… — James A. Baldwin
Don't get me wrong, there are sometimes if I go and see a really funny comedy, that I wished I had smoked a joint. I'll… — Stephen Baldwin
The only thing I would unequivocally say is that I have never had any interest in romantic comedy I just couldn't do it. I think… — Christian Bale
One of the places where we lived when I was growing up had this big wood out the back. And starting when I was about… — Christian Bale
There was a great complexity to my father. He was a devoted family man. But, in the same breath, he simply was not suited to… — Christian Bale
I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to take a good hard look at… — Alan Ball
And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy that really made… — Alan Ball
I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent. — Lucille Ball
Most of the southern hemisphere is unexplored. We had more exploration ships down there during Captain Cook's time than now. It's amazing. — Robert Ballard
Look at the product pipeline, look at the fantastic financial results we've had for the last five years. You only get that kind of performance… — Steve Ballmer
The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important. — Hosea Ballou
A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over. — Honore de Balzac

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