Whit Stillman Quotes

My friends in Paris are writers, or something like that, whereas my friends in New York are doing cool stuff in finance and living very different lives. In writing, it's pretty solitary, so it doesn't really matter who's around.

Whit Stillman

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One of my goals is to become a WWE Hall of Famer.

Jinder Mahal

GoalsBecomeWWEHall

Right now the thing that I have learned the most is to be grateful that I have finally gotten to a point where I am being paid to make films, after eight years.

Jim McKay

GratefulI AmI Have LearnedNow

Nothing will work unless you do.

Maya Angelou

WorkYouNothingWillUnless

On TV, the nitty-gritty of trials takes place between commercial breaks, whereas, of course, reality is infinitely more complex. True crime also makes us more empathetic.

Robert Rinder

RealityPlaceTrueCrimeTrialsUs

Nuclear power is here to stay, and we need to support a strong domestic uranium industry.

Michael C. Burgess

PowerSupportStrongNeedIndustry

American histories were the same; they had these mad ideas about how Parliament worked, or what people really meant when they said A, B, or C. All my life, I felt simultaneously deracinated and rooted in both places, and now it's my greatest strength: I'm culturally bilingual.

Amanda Foreman

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All the religions are super funny to me.

Trey Parker

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When doubt comes against us, we have to lift up the shield of faith. We do this when we open our mouth and say what God's Word says, rather than grumbling and complaining about the problem.

Joyce Meyer

GodFaithProblemDoubtMouthLift

I will go to a nice restaurant in Miami, and no one sitting at the tables will notice me or even know who I am. Then everyone in the kitchen comes out and wants to take a picture.

Jorge Ramos

I AmMeKitchenRestaurantMiamiGo

We Chinese are instinctively democratic, and Dr. Sun's objective of universal suffrage evokes from all Chinese a ready and unhesitating response.

Chiang Kai-shek

SunReadySuffrageDemocratic

I knew if I went home with the gold medal knowing that I could do better, I wasn't going to be very satisfied.

Chloe Kim

HomeGoldBetterKnowingSatisfied

I'm a little insane, and I'm going to be a little different. But hopefully, somewhere in there, in that creative arena, something will emerge that is new and different and unique.

Christopher Priest

CreativeUniqueNewWillLittle

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