Lyle Kessler Quotes

As for Philadelphia, you know what it is like? Sink holes. You stand in the earth and it opens up and you're sucked down. I'm never going to escape Philadelphia.

Lyle Kessler

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He who threatens us will find us deaf to his threats. We are willing to listen only to rational arguments.

Menachem Begin

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I love wisdom. And you can never be great at anything unless you love it. Not be in love with it, but love the thing, admire the thing. And it seems that if you love the thing, and you don't just want to possess it, it will find you.

Maya Angelou

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It's quite pretentious, really, isn't it? The notion the audience is going to be interested in you for an hour and a half. Think too much about that and anxiety takes over.

Jean Dujardin

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I love working with Scorsese. He's not only a brilliant director and is great working with actors, but he's also a walking human film encyclopedia. It's fun to talk about movies with him.

Steve Buscemi

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My creative process is quite slow. I hear melodies in my head while I'm washing the dishes and I allow my subconscious to do the work.

Sinead O'Connor

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Typically, in the cities there can be resistance to the gospel or just to Americans, or anybody that's Western. When you get back into the villages, the people are very welcoming. Then when you get into Muslim areas, it definitely gets a little more difficult.

Michael Scott

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African-American music tends to have, at the very least, a glimmer of hope to it - sometimes full-fledged hope.

Jordan Peele

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My whole journey has been about self-acceptance.

Jordin Sparks

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I was very troubled, yes. Me and my brother both - we were troubled and troublemakers.

Chloe Sevigny

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We have no other means of recognising a work of art than our feeling for it.

Clive Bell

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If a bacterium is trying to infect you, it won't secrete alone, because your immune system will block it. Bacteria will hide until they can all act together and make an impact.

Bonnie Bassler

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To circumscribe our freedom of thought because of the delicate sensibilities of suburban paper pushers is the most despicable type of totalitarian tyranny imaginable.

Augustus Sol Invictus

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