Richard Stanley Quotes

Having spent all that time getting away from South Africa, running away from the army, I wanted very much to believe that America and England were actually as free as they were meant to be, not slipping rapidly into becoming police states like the one I'd just left.

Richard Stanley

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TimePoliceFreeBelieveAmerica

Back at high school, there was this quarterback who asks me out. He's never paid attention to me before, but now we're on this date, going to see the 'Sixth Sense.' And right before the climax, he leans in - and I'm so excited, because I think we're going to French-kiss - and then he tells me the twist. He completely ruins the movie for me.

Jenny Slate

SchoolMeHigh SchoolThinkBack

The day after Trump was elected, I happened to be home in New York. I went to bed for the day.

Ann Dowd

HomeDayNew YorkBedNewHappened

Well I think after leaving prison, and having written three diaries about life in prison, it became a sort of a new challenge to write another novel, to write a new novel.

Jeffrey Archer

LifeChallengePrisonThinkThree

Thankfully, dreams can change. If we'd all stuck with our first dream, the world would be overrun with cowboys and princesses.

Stephen Colbert

ChangeDreamsThankfulWorldDream

My inspirations were 'Macho Man' Randy Savage and Andre the Giant. It was easy to understand their character.

Shinsuke Nakamura

CharacterManEasyUnderstandSavage

I went to Huddersfield University Business School. That's where I learned my trade.

Rob James-Collier

BusinessSchoolUniversityTrade

I just really post what I'm feeling, especially when it comes to Vine and music. For a long time, I just kind of posted six-second original thoughts, and people really gravitated towards that.

Ruth B

MusicTimePeopleThoughtsLong

When we had Brian Cox in 'Super Troopers,' we learned that when you put a great actor in the center of our lunacy, it grounds everything.

Jay Chandrasekhar

GreatYouActorEverythingCenter

I don't want to be the crazy woman who does it for years and years and years, and tries and fails and tries and fails and tries and fails, but I can swim from Cuba to Florida, and I will swim from Cuba to Florida.

Diana Nyad

WomanCrazyI CanWantWillCuba

Bringing my two children up while writing was just a part of life. I'd much rather have had their interruptions than been stuck in a sterile office. This way, I had welcome distractions. I had to load the washing machine, I had to go out and buy lemons.

Deborah Moggach

LifeChildrenWelcomeWritingGoUp

I love hot edamame with truffle sauce.

Cory Hardrict

LoveHotSauceI Love

Life must be lived as play.

Plato

LifePlayLivedMust

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