Mary Beard Quotes

If talking about arts means being pretentious, a bit like being a wine critic, then I don't feel comfy with that. You can get a lot from paintings without getting mystical about brush strokes.

Mary Beard

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WineFeelTalkingYouWithoutArts

I learned I'm not a good executive, I'm an entrepreneur and I'm creative. I have to go with my gut and do what I want to do.

Jerry Weintraub

GoodCreativeEntrepreneurGoWant

I think everyone deserves their place in this sport, and Bisping has been around, and he's fought hard and deserves to be the champion.

Anderson Silva

ChampionThinkPlaceHardEveryone

I never expected anyone to take care of me, but in my wildest dreams and juvenile yearnings, I wanted the house with the picket fence from June Allyson movies. I knew that was yearning like one yearns to fly.

Maya Angelou

DreamsMeFlyCareTake CareFence

My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren't so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more.

Michael Gerber

GoodBusinessExperiencePeopleMe

I don't marry myself to one belief system.

Amanda de Cadenet

MyselfBeliefSystemMarry

The only time I'm miserable is when I can't keep an instrument in tune.

Steve Vai

TimeMiserableKeepOnlyOnly Time

As far as Deep Purple goes, I mean, they're iconic. Their contribution is unquantifiable, and as far as the politics involved in things like awards, you know, I don't think anything, because I know what they mean to me, and I know what they mean to the people who like them. Awards are very politically based.

Steve Vai

PoliticsPeopleMeDeepThinkYou

There hasn't been this much excitement since the Romans fed the Christians to the Lions.

Sid Waddell

ExcitementBeenMuchChristiansFed

I buy newspapers to make money to buy more newspapers to make more money.

Roy Thomson

MoneyMoreBuyMakeNewspapers

I told them I would work to strengthen and secure Medicare for generations to come, and I told them I would fight for a new prescription drug benefit under Medicare.

Mike Rogers

WorkFightNewGenerationsCome

I discovered I was an Asian American when I arrived in the U.S. I didn't identify as that before I came here. People started calling me that, and I started being treated in a specific way.

Mitski

PeopleMeAmericanWayAsianHere

I'm at 23 feet, diving into 17 feet of water. I'm over 400 pounds. Who doesn't want to see that? I do. I'm always shocked that I can do it.

Louie Anderson

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