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Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for it. The victorious performance itself is merely the demonstration of their championship character
T. Alan Armstrong
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No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
Richard M. Nixon
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To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Keywords: an :: event :: fraction :: in :: is :: me :: of :: photography :: recognition :: second :: significance :: simultaneous :: the :: toSubject: Art QuotesSource: brainyquote.com -
This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. We seem here to have a paradox: that the reality of an event, which is not real in itself, arises ...
Robert Penn Warren
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This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. We seem here to have a paradox: that the reality of an event, which is not real in itself, arises ...
Robert Penn Warren
Keywords: an :: and :: arises :: as :: but :: event :: events :: for :: from :: function :: future :: have :: here :: in :: is :: itself :: know :: not :: of :: paradox :: past :: real :: reality :: relationship :: remarkable :: seem :: that :: the :: this :: to :: we :: whichSource: thinkexist.com -
This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. We seem here to have a paradox: that the reality of an event, which is not real in itself, arises ...
Robert Penn Warren
Keywords: an :: and :: arises :: as :: but :: event :: events :: for :: from :: function :: future :: have :: here :: in :: is :: itself :: know :: not :: of :: paradox :: past :: real :: reality :: relationship :: remarkable :: seem :: that :: the :: this :: to :: we :: whichSource: thinkexist.com -
This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. We seem here to have a paradox: that the reality of an event, which is not real in itself, arises ...
Robert Penn Warren
Keywords: an :: and :: arises :: as :: but :: event :: events :: for :: from :: function :: future :: have :: here :: in :: is :: itself :: know :: not :: of :: paradox :: past :: real :: reality :: relationship :: remarkable :: seem :: that :: the :: this :: to :: we :: whichSource: thinkexist.com -
A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it only, is respected by wars and revolutions, and survives them
Mark Twain
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Treading the soil of the moon, palpitating its pebbles, tasting the panic and splendor of the event, feeling in the pit of one`s stomach the separation from terra - these form the most romantic sensation an explorer has ever known
Vladimir Nabokov
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We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.
Dan Quayle
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[on the so-called "Oscar jinx"] The Oscar is the single most important event of my career. I have dined with kings, shared equal billing with my idols, lectured at Harvard and Columbia. If this is a jinx, I`ll take two.
F. Murray Abraham
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I`m drawn to stories about ordinary people who get tangled up in an extraordinary event or idea or emotion. I`m not saying I don`t love films about super-people or super-doctors, but my preference is for stories about how we get through this life, what it...
Sophie Okonedo
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I try to find things that are insanely cheap and brilliant. My Bonne Bell lip gloss is about 75 cents, and I have worn it as my lipstick to almost every main event in Hollywood in the past two years. - quoted in Woman`s World (27 December 2005)
Jennifer Hewitt
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I want more competition. I want more big names thrown at me. I think I`ve proved I have the ability to be on any card. I know I can be the first match and get the people rocking, or be the last match of the card, the main event. I think the fans feel they...
Rey Mysterio
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I`ve been killed often, on film, the stage, and the television tube. Studios insist the audience doesn`t like this. It`s been my experience that it makes them unhappy, but that`s not the same thing. In any event, they often attend those undertakings where...
Charlton Heston
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[On her engagement to rocker David M. Navarro]: "We met on November 10th, so the 10th of every month we go out to dinner and we make a big event out of it. We have this digital camera that Miramax gave me during a movie. And we took pictures all over -- w...
Carmen Electra
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Every person should have their escape route planned. I think everyone has an apocalypse fantasy, what would I do in the event of the end of the world, and we just basically - me and Nick - said what would we do, where would we head?
Simon Pegg
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[on his time working as an uncredited gag writer for the Marx Brothers at MGM] "It was an event when you could get all three of them on the set at the same time. The minute you started a picture with the Marx brothers you hired three assistant directors, ...
Buster Keaton
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You should prepare when you go to a public event to be public. That`s when I will sign autographs. But not when you`re going about your normal business.
Robert Redford
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The horror of the Academy Awards is what the press does leading up to it, to make it a popular TV show. Where they`ll actually make it like it`s an arm- wrestling event between two actors. That becomes very petty, and that`s something that`s embarrassing ...
Sean Penn
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Performing in front of a camera is a new adventure for me. It`s a new and much more intellectual process. Music is more of the moment, more spiritual. It`s an event! (from an early 80s interview)
Debbie Harry
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I mean, forget about Jurassic Park (1993), I remember the real-event movie when I was a kid was "King Kong Vs. Godzilla" (Kingu Kongu tai Gojira (1962)). There was a theatre outside of Pittsburgh where I grew up, a real jewel box inside, three balconies.
Jeff Goldblum
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Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.
Bob Newhart
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On the State Dinner with President Pervez Musharraf: It was like a dream come true! To just be part of such an event made me feel that I`ve done something to achieve this. All the biggest dignitaries from both sides of the border were so cultured and down...
Rani Mukherjee
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I`m lucky that people do leave me alone. I`m not Madonna. The red carpet is work for me. I work from 9-to-5 and when I get home, I don`t want to go back to work by going to an industry event. For me, putting on makeup and a fancy dress is work.
Jodie Foster
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There are two kinds of event in rodeo and bull riding`s one of the roughstock events. I was into immobilising cows myself.
Kiefer Sutherland
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[Being asked about a crazy fourth of July event]: "We were in the Hamptons, and we stayed at some castle, and everyone was partying. They were playing music super loud nonstop. I didn`t get any sleep all weekend - you couldn`t sleep if you wanted to. So a...
Carmen Electra
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What I like about the film [Juno] is that it tackles an issue that we often treat as this really heavy, dark event and we look at it with a different perspective. She`s extremely independent. She finds adoptive parents before she even tells her parents. I...
Ellen Page
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Definitely gymnastics, because I was a gymnast for 11 years. That`s my thing. My girlfriend Betty Okino was in the 1992 Olympics and won a bronze medal. She`s a gymnast. So I`m a huge fan. - On her favorite event in the Olympics.
Jaime Pressly
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I`m the `Showstoppa`, the Main Event, the ICON!
Shawn Michaels
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