Patricia Ireland Quotes

And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that said a man could in fact use a stick no bigger than his thumb to discipline his wife and family.

Patricia Ireland

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Being a Baptist won't keep you from sinning, but it'll sure as hell keep you from enjoying it.

Jimmy Dean

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I don't make a division between an art film and commercial art.

Joe Wright

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When I see a good singer, I get teary-eyed. Part of it is jealousy because all comedians are frustrated rock stars. That's a fact.

Jeff Ross

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God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.

Stephen King

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I've always wanted to invest. That's why I started working on Wall Street in the first place, back in 1986 when I went through the Salomon Brothers training program.

Mary Meeker

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The 'clean energy' challenge deserves a commitment akin to the Manhattan project or the Apollo moon landing.

Martin Rees

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We take safety very, very seriously on every film I make, and that's why I've never had a serious accident or anybody killed when I make a picture.

Michael Mann

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I love the '80s. I'm obsessed with it. I love the hair and the people.

Millie Bobby Brown

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For publicity purposes, everything gets simplified, and the fact that I wear glasses and am somewhat bookish makes me a geek. That's fine; there needs to be a shorthand, but there are important geek traits that I don't really share.

Louis Theroux

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Every guy needs a pair of beaten up Converse Chuck Taylors. The coolest sneakers in the world.

Jason O'Mara

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I think that to explore the uncomfortable and the politically incorrect is the job of the artist.

Jared Leto

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Every writer knows that unless you were born gifted with either supreme confidence or outsize ego, handing in your work holds, in some cases, admitted terror. If that's too strong, at least fairly high anxiety.

Dick Cavett

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