Admire Quotes - Page 9

• I just admire everybody and sit in awe and watch them.

  Fred Willard

  Fear, Watches, Awe

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• I really admire stand-up, and I think I would have loved to learn how to do it. I think it's terrifying and thrilling. A really cool thing to do. It's a dying art, in a way.

  Tina Fey

  Art, Thinking, Dying

  Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. November 1, 2006.

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• In God, the characteristics of men and women that we admire in men and women are combined. That's been a traditional Catholic teaching that God is the combination of opposites.

  Andrew Greeley

  Teaching, Men, Opposites

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• Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit.

  Hesiod

  Literature, Ships, Profit

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• Mirrors are ice which do not melt: what melts are those who admire themselves in them.

  Paul Morand

  Hockey, Mirrors, Ice

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• I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some blind, random disaster or some sudden disease, the addict has the comfort of knowing what will most likely wait for him down the road. He's taken some control over his ultimate fate, and his addiction keeps the cause of his death from being a total surprise.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Taken, Fate, Knowing

  "Choke". Book by Chuck Palahniuk, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2002.

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• People don't admire you for what you hate, they admire you for what you do about it, and your slacks.

  Greg Behrendt

  Hate, People, Admire You

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• I think films about men are often about characters who don't want to express their feelings. You're supposed to kind of admire them for not expressing their feelings. And I feel that's a bit dull. Women's stories often have stronger emotional content, which I enjoy doing. What I really love doing is mixing that with humor.

  Nigel Cole

  Character, Men, Emotional

  "Ladies Man: “Made in Dagenham” Director Nigel Cole" by Nigel M. Smith, www.indiewire.com. November 15, 2010.

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• I don't like guys who are conventional. I'm an achiever; he has to be an achiever. I admire drive, I admire ambition. I like a guy who keeps my on my toes.

  Priyanka Chopra

  Ambition, Guy, Toes

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• The celebrity body I most admire is Madonna's. She has the most incredible physique - and the woman's in her 50s!

  Elisha Cuthbert

  Body, Incredibles, Physique

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• In our society, the ideal self is bold, gregarious, and comfortable in the spotlight. We like to think that we value individuality, but mostly we admire the type of individual who’s comfortable "putting himself out there."

  Susan Cain

  Thinking, Self, Individuality

  "The Power of Introverts: A Manifesto for Quiet Brilliance". Interview with Gareth Cook, www.scientificamerican.com. January 24, 2012.

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• I think a lot of great male comic actors are introspective, quiet personalities, which I really admire. But they are really able to turn it up when the camera's on.

  Peter Dinklage

  Thinking, Personality, Cameras

  Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. October 23, 2007.

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• I really admire Werner Herzog and Spike Lee. They're amazing documentarians. If you took away all the narratives, they'd just be amazing documentarians.

  Ava DuVernay

  Narrative, Ifs

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Sometimes I really want to believe in God. I really admire, in a lot of ways, people who have faith. I think it must be a beautiful thing to believe.

  James Frey

  Beautiful, Believe, Thinking

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• I just can't feel lukewarm about a character. I either despise her, admire her, or don't understand her and want to understand her.

  Vera Farmiga

  Character, Want, Despise

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• As long as they are working, they should be legalized. I admire so much each and every migrant. They are the most loyal workers in the U.S. economy. They build the homes of those who are attacking them.

  Vicente Fox

  Home, Long, Migrants

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• The contemporary authors I most admire are Nick Hornby and Jonathan Tropper.

  Mike Greenberg

  Contemporary

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• I like Beryl Bainbridge a great deal, and she is a writer who absolutely demands to be read a second, third, and fourth time. I admire her great courage in leaving so much unsaid and asking the reader to really engage her brain.

  Monica Ali

  Leaving, Brain, Asking

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• I have two dream roles: One would be a biopic of someone I admire and respect and the other one would be some sort of action drama film similar to a 'Bourne Identity.' I just really want to do an intelligent action drama film.

  Michael Ealy

  Dream, Drama, Intelligent

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• I really admire artists who take the time to recharge their batteries and not continually call on it. I think you can spot tired and jaded artists quite quickly.

  Rupert Friend

  Tired, Artist, Thinking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I always admire people who do commercials because they have to put together a beginning, a middle, and an end in 30 seconds.

  Tony Hale

  People, Together, Ends

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• I admire pop songs that are perfect at three minutes.

  David Ives

  Song, Perfect, Three

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• One of the people that wrote a forward to my book is Gerry Spence, whom I admire. Gerry is a friend of mine, and Gerry's perhaps the leading criminal defense attorney in the country.

  Vincent Bugliosi

  Country, Book, People

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• I didn't go to university, and so, every time that I work, I'm looking for a teacher in a way. I'm looking for people that I can learn from and to have the chance to work with people that I admire.

  Diego Luna

  Teacher, People, Way

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I admire my mother. She raised four kids and worked and had no help.

  Jane Leeves

  Mother, Kids, Four

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