Richard Branson Quotes

The jet stream is a very strong force and pushing a balloon into it is like pushing up against a brick wall, but once we got into it, we found that, remarkably, the balloon went whatever speed the wind went.

Richard Branson

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There's something about the kind of unconditional wild joy of creating that you have with your siblings that I am always trying to get back to.

Jill Soloway

I AmJoyTryingYouBackCreating

Weird Al was something that kids would listen to. It's funny, super funny, smart. It's just kind of jokey. I remember hearing 'Smells Like Nirvana' before hearing 'Smells Like Teen Spirit.' That's how it really worked. I think it's just such a cool thing how he introduced us to so many cool bands. Even Queen - 'Another One Rides the Bus.'

John Gourley

FunnySmartQueenTeenCoolThink

I mean, I must confess I don't own Harry Potter DVDs. My parents do. They have them all. And they like watching them.

Matthew Lewis

ParentsMeanWatchingOwnMustLike

Things have changed so much. People walked away from a simple life we had in the '20s and '30s, and I am glad that I am able to touch that period in our lives with the shows that I do and with the music that I do.

Andy Griffith

LifeMusicSimpleI AmPeopleTouch

I wanted to build something that was a system - that was mechanical and would propagate itself like a virus. I needed a way for it spread from person to person, and the best way to do that was trying to get someone to get their friends to sign up.

Michael Birch

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You have to be born a sex symbol. You don't become one. If you're born with it, you'll have it even when you're 100 years old.

Sophia Loren

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I'm still tremendously proud of 'Crimson Petal.' I'm still very emotionally involved with these characters. I still care about them.

Michel Faber

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I suffer from an enormous amount of self-doubt, so the fact that 'Pachinko' has been so kindly received has encouraged me not to give up, as I'm always telling myself that, 'Maybe this isn't a smart idea.'

Min Jin Lee

MyselfSmartMeAlwaysUpSuffer

I have to confess here that I am a useless cook.

Jasper Carrott

I AmUselessHereCookConfessAm

Just because Galileo was a heretic doesn't make every heretic a Galileo.

Jay Griffiths

Just BecauseBecauseMakeJustEvery

When I turned 18, my mom, my nana and I all went and had tattoos of our favorite Bible verses put on the inside of our wrists. Mine is 1st Timothy, 4:12.

Jordin Sparks

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I'm sort of half-Chilean at this point anyway, half-Argentine. This is where I have been living and working for a long time now.

Douglas Tompkins

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