Shana Alexander Quotes

The paradox of reality is that no image is as compelling as the one which exists only in the mind's eye.

Shana Alexander

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 6, 1925 - June 23, 2005

Topics

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Selling out is when you do something that you don't naturally want to do.

Robert Glasper

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For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.

Sun Tzu

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Mondays are the potholes in the road of life.

Tom Wilson

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But I have vertigo... I lose my equilibrium easily. I can lean out to look at something and just keep leaning and not realize I'm about to fall.

Rodney Atkins

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I want to carve out a serious period of time to focus on the next opera without any distractions. And to do that you need money.

Rufus Wainwright

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Writing humour certainly involves pain. A sitcom is 6 months of writing pain!

Miranda Hart

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There is a difference between a voyeur and a tender witness. Maybe I think the audience is more of a tender witness than a voyeur, which has a shady undertone.

Julia Leigh

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I like to keep things classic, not lavish or blinged out. I don't even say that word. The last thing I want to be is over the top.

Dhani Jones

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You can distill deterrence down to two factors: capability and will.

Chris Gibson

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Singing becomes a form of therapy.

Placido Domingo

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When I feel I'm repeating myself, I'll probably pack it in. What will undoubtedly happen is I'll write one too many. The important thing is to recognize when you've written too many and stop there.

Philip Kerr

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It was immediately apparent that it was full of tricky ingredients to balance. In fact, I found it very intriguing. What held me back from saying yes to the producer was that I wasn't sure who could play Truman.

Peter Weir

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