Brin-Jonathan Butler Quotes

Hundreds of years ago, the most beautiful women of Havana were only glimpsed stepping in or out of carriages on this street. The first foreign writers who arrived and saw this could never get past just how incredibly beautiful their feet were.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

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WomenBeautifulPastFeetStreet

I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics. I got out of high school and had to go work, and they weren't hiring opera singers.

Jo Stafford

WorkTrainingSchoolSingingGoOut

I got a lot out of 'Brothers & Sisters' and learnt some incredible things and I think it certainly had come to a natural ending, so it was definitely time to move on.

Matthew Rhys

TimeEndingThinkMove OnOutMove

When you think about Boston, Harvard and M.I.T. are the brains of the city, and its soul might be Faneuil Hall or the State House or the Old Church. But I think the pulsing, pounding heart of Boston is Fenway Park.

John Williams

HeartSoulCityThinkChurchYou

After spending 460 days as a hostage, I did emerge a fundamentally changed person. But I think, like everyone does as they grow older and probably wiser, I can look back at my earlier life - my history, my mistakes, the joy I felt as a young woman traveling the world - with some objectivity and even some humor.

Amanda Lindhout

LifeHistoryHumorWomanMistakes

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

Robert A. Heinlein

FunStopMarchBecomeMoreEvents

I could have been a top notch spy. People confess the most amazing secrets to me, even when I am not fishing for those nuggets. I must look trustworthy because I sit there with a video camera or a tape recorder while the stories pour out.

Jonathan Franklin

FishingI AmPeopleAmazingMeLook

I am in love with girls that are bad and naughty and badass, and a little selfish, but I like to watch from a respectful distance!

Dreama Walker

LoveI AmSelfishBadDistanceLike

I was turning up at sets where inexperienced people were making these badly written films - but they were doing it; that was the point. They were getting their films out there. And they were paying me, so they obviously had access to money. I just thought, 'I can make something better than this.'

Dexter Fletcher

MoneyPeopleMeThoughtBetterOut

As a general rule, if you have a product that doesn't get the job done that a customer is needing to get done, then often you have to offer it for zero. Because if you ask for money for it - because if it doesn't do the job well, they won't pay for it.

Clayton M. Christensen

MoneyJobCustomerYouDonePay

Modernism released us from the constraints of everything that had gone before with a euphoric sense of freedom.

Arthur Erickson

FreedomEverythingGoneUsSense

Our success as a global brand has been directly related to how we select locations where we are confident our particular clients desire to be. Los Cabos, Mexico is the ideal Engel & Volkers market, growing in popularity among world luxury travelers seeking exceptional properties for second home opportunities.

Anthony Hitt

SuccessHomeWorldOpportunities

I haven't any wisdom - just a child like everybody else. I'm not as great as Frank Lloyd Wright.

Philip Johnson

WisdomGreatChildJustLikeFrank

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