Miriam Margolyes Quotes

Glenda Jackson called me an amateur in 1976 when we were in a play, 'The White Devil.' I've never forgiven her.

Miriam Margolyes

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MeDevilWhitePlayNeverHer

I'm wildly different than Maria Bamford or Sarah Silverman, and might be more similar to some male comics.

Jen Kirkman

MoreDifferentThanSomeComics

You can always find a reason to say no. It's the easiest vote. It's also not exactly a red badge of courage.

John Cornyn

CourageRedYouFindSayVote

Research has shown that it takes 31 days of conscious effort to make or break a habit. That means, if one practices something consistently for 31 days, on the 32nd day it does become a habit. Information has been internalised into behavioural change, which is called transformation.

Shiv Khera

ChangeDayHabitEffortResearch

Divorce in and of itself, and with children, is devastating.

Robin Wright

ChildrenDivorceItselfDevastating

History was always the subject that I loved the most, and I felt it gave me the deepest sense of our humanity and who we are and where we're going.

Julia Bacha

HistoryMeLovedHumanityDeepest

People think because it's photography it's not worth as much, and because it's a woman artist, you're still not getting as much - there's still definitely that happening. I'm still really competitive when it comes to, I guess, the male painters and male artists. I still think that's really unfair.

Cindy Sherman

WomanPeopleThinkPhotographyYou

If I leave, reality will devour me. Then they will all really be dead.

Asne Seierstad

MeRealityWillDeadLeaveReally

Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!

Arthur Schopenhauer

MoneyPeopleThoughtsWinCardsTry

All the good work in the world will not compensate for the damage that a single facet of the business, or a rogue individual, can do. Insider trading, environmental damage, human-rights violations, and opportunistic practices erode trust and result in net negative impact.

Punit Renjen

WorkGoodBusinessTrustWorld

I don't know where the loyalty lies in baseball. You really don't have to protect each other much, unless there's like a bench-clearing brawl. In hockey, it's important that they look out for each other.

Seann William Scott

LoyaltyBaseballHockeyYouLook

I don't like expensive things... I just can't help looking in a magazine for the splurge and the save.

Tyra Banks

LookingHelpExpensiveThingsJust

Presented with the claims of nineteenth-century racist anthropology, a rational person will ask two sorts of questions: 'What is the scientific status of the claims?' 'What social or ideological needs do they serve?'

Noam Chomsky

QuestionsPersonWillAskTwoServe

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