Ray Fearon Quotes

I'm a member of BAFTA, so I vote in all the films that come up for the Academy Awards.

Ray Fearon

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VoteAwardsUpComeMemberAcademy

I did criminal defense work part-time, and that paid the bills for representing abused and neglected children... and for defending in juvenile court those kids the 'child protective system' had missed when it had the chance.

Andrew Vachss

WorkChildrenChildChanceMissed

No, it's not dissatisfaction that inspires me to tinker with my songs, it's just restlessness.

Andrew Bird

MeJustSongsDissatisfactionTinker

People are under the impression that dictionaries legislate language. What a dictionary does is keep track of usages over time.

Steven Pinker

TimePeopleLanguageOverImpression

I haven't been to many music events where somebody was performing and it actually made me cry.

Robbie Robertson

MusicMeCryEventsWhereBeen

There are few things as toxic as a bad metaphor. You can't think without metaphors.

Mary Catherine Bateson

ThinkYouBadToxicWithoutThings

I like that I'm in shape but still look like a woman. I don't feel like I've had to give up my femininity to be an athlete. I feel good about my body because I work hard every day, and I still look and carry myself as a woman - a strong woman.

Miesha Tate

WorkGoodMyselfDayWomanStrong

I was bankrolling the games, vetting the players, extending the credit. My life was really stressful.

Molly Bloom

LifeMy LifeCreditGamesPlayers

I'm not really into the rock n' roll lifestyle; I'm a music geek!

Michael Kiwanuka

MusicLifestyleRockGeekRoll

There's a beautiful, kind of seductive trap in being autobiographical in our writing of songs: We just get stuck in our own syrup, and it's so personal that it almost can be embarrassing to the listener.

Lizz Wright

BeautifulWritingKindPersonalOwn

We don't just hop out of bed, scratch our eyes, and become an NBA baller. It's a process. It's a tough grind that you have to go through that people don't understand.

Chauncey Billups

EyesPeopleToughProcessYouGrind

The tragedy of 9/11 and the bloody scrambling-up of the Middle East were painful reminders that the world had not yet reached any end-of-history ideal. But these events mattered less to the assumptions and strategies of huge multinational companies than one might guess.

Chrystia Freeland

WorldAssumptionsTragedyEvents

The atmosphere at Old Trafford is really unique, and when you're a bit tired, they really help you: they shout out your name, and that gives you extra energy.

Anthony Martial

TiredEnergyNameHelpYouUnique

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