Fanny Kemble Quotes

I said I thought female labour of the sort exacted from these slaves, and corporal chastisement such as they endure, must be abhorrent to any manly or humane man.

Fanny Kemble

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For me, the greatest obstacles are never on the ice itself. That's the area I excel in. That's where my passion is. I think we all strive to push ourselves, to overcome our struggles. And when we do, we get to know ourselves better.

Ann Bancroft

PassionMeObstaclesThinkBetter

'Pearl Harbor' is definitely about December 7, 1941, but it is not of December 7, 1941. It's not even really of our age, either. It has more of the feel of a film from, roughly, mid-war.

Stephen Hunter

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I've always loved Dusty Springfield and Martha Reeves.

Solange Knowles

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I don't have to deal with the issues of the daily news cycle.

Ron Suskind

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I have very happy memories of fairy tales. My mother used to take me to the library in Toronto to check out the fairy tales. And she was an actress, so she used to act out for me the different characters in all these fairy tales.

Mike Myers

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By the time I was 21, I knew what I wanted to do, and that was to direct films.

Michael Mann

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I just go to lunch. And I never know when something is going into the file and something is not.

Donna Leon

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My favourite moment from the Oscars was when Brando didn't attend and sent a Native American woman to talk about Wounded Knee. She delivered a very unpopular and lengthy monologue about the injustice for indigenous people in North America. It was one of the greatest moments in American television.

Anohni

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Lying is the greatest of all sins.

Alfred Nobel

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I loved '24', but I didn't think anyone else would. I had absolutely no idea.

Kiefer Sutherland

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Our experience is that most entrepreneurs are able to attract debt, even for risky and early stage investments. There are investors who provide debt, but very few who fund through equity.

Jamshyd Godrej

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In World War II, jazz absolutely was the music of freedom, and then in the Cold War, behind the Iron Curtain, same thing. It was all underground, but they needed the food of freedom that jazz offered.

Herbie Hancock

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