Terry Semel Quotes

While more great films are being made every year, it is increasingly difficult to get indies into theaters or on TV.

Terry Semel

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In my own constituency, the benefit cap has had the effect of social cleansing: of people receiving benefit, but the benefit is capped; therefore, they can't meet the rent levels charged and are forced to move. It's devastating for children, devastating for the family and very bad for the community as a whole.

Jeremy Corbyn

FamilyCommunityChildrenPeopleBad

I didn't vote for President Obama, but I think he is our president, and I like and dislike decisions of any president in office.

Matt Mead

ThinkDecisionsVoteOfficeDislike

If you pray enough for things, I am proof that they can happen. I feel like a kid on Christmas day now, every day. It's something I have wanted for a long time and I am as happy as anyone to be here. It is great to be back at my first love.

Robbie Fowler

LoveGreatTimeDayI AmHappy

Swimming has its educational value - mental, moral, and physical - in giving you a sense of mastery over an element, and of power of saving life, and in the development of wind and limb.

Robert Baden-Powell

LifePowerValueWindSwimmingYou

Nobody stands out right now. Everybody has similar styles. None of these fighters have reinvented the wheel and created a new style.

Roberto Duran

StyleNobodyNewNowWheelRight

My dad was the funniest guy I ever knew.

Russell Peters

GuyFunniestKnewEverDad

Perhaps it's a curse, but when you are a Lutheran, you have a sense of responsibility.

Martti Ahtisaari

ResponsibilityYouCurseSense

Just when you think you've got your kids figured out, they change on you. For somebody who's controlling, you can't control it. Of course, I don't think I'm controlling, but that's what I've been told!

Michelle Pfeiffer

ChangeControlThinkYouOutKids

The Iranian people are known for adhering to their undertakings. We have been tested by history. We're an old civilization. We've been tested by history. We haven't aggressed upon any country for 250 years. This is a history that I'm proud of.

Mohammad Javad Zarif

HistoryPeopleProudCountryOld

Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.

Lucille Ball

WomenMeAfraidInterestBeenHurts

All of the things I used to obsess over, I'm no longer as obsessed with. I have new concerns but they're a little more existential or cosmic.

Josh Radnor

NewMoreOverLittleExistential

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.

Dorothy Thompson

PeaceCreativeConflictViolence

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