Findings Quotes - Page 26

• In certain ways I still feel like I'm finding my way. I feel pretty comfortable playing acoustic guitar and singing, but then I feel pretty good sitting on a reggae groove as well.

  Colin Hay

  Guitar, Singing, Sitting

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• I can hide, and my husband's just terrible at finding me. I do like to jump out from behind doors and scare him.

  Katherine Heigl

  Husband, Doors, Scare

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• The danger I faced was not accepted as reasonable grounds for deferring my tax payments, as authorities, who despite being told all of this, still chose to pursue action against me, as opposed to finding an alternative solution.

  Lauryn Hill

  Alternatives, Action, Accepted

  "Here's Why Lauryn Hill Refused To Pay Federal Taxes In The First Place" by Mandi Woodruff, www.businessinsider.com. April 23, 2013.

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• The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.

  Alice Hoffman

  Thinking, People, Wife

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• Worse there cannot be; a better, I believe, there may be, by giving energy to the capital and skill of the country to produce exports, by increasing which, alone, can we flatter ourselves with the prospect of finding employment for that part of our population now unemployed.

  Joseph Hume

  Country, Believe, Skills

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• Our mission began with finding solutions for families, especially busy moms.

  Kathy Ireland

  Mom, Busy, Missions

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• I do know where I'm going and it's just a matter of finding the language to get there.

  John Irving

  Matter, Language, Knows

  "Novelist John Irving Plays Not My Job". "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!" with Peter Sagal, www.npr.org. June 14, 2012.

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• The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.

  Samuel L. Jackson

  Want, Kind, Western

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• You will soon find that I am a bit obsessive about my work. And that is a little sad, one often feels strangely restricted, not finding time to simmer, although one actually has many interests.

  Arne Jacobsen

  Finding The One, Littles, Interest

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I've been an entrepreneur all my life, and my recent focus is on finding entrepreneurial solutions to address global challenges in healthcare and education.

  Naveen Jain

  Focus, Entrepreneur, Challenges

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• I have as much chance of becoming Prime Minister as of being decapitated by a frisbee or of finding Elvis.

  Boris Johnson

  Redneck, Becoming, Chance

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm finding myself really angry over spending and the deficit. I'm finding myself really angry over what's happening in the Middle East, the decision to stay in Afghanistan indefinitely. I'm angry about cap and trade. And I've been on record for a long time on the failed war on drugs.

  Gary Johnson

  War, Long, Decision

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• Well, dating has become a sport and not about finding the person you love.

  Rashida Jones

  Sports, Dating, Wells

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• If you're going to be unreligious, it's likely going to be due to reflecting on it and finding some things that are hard to believe.

  Daniel Kahneman

  Believe, Things That Are Hard, Reflecting

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• This sort of encouragement is vital for any writer. And lastly the publication of Touching the Flame, which was on hold for two years and went through a few publishers before finding a stable home.

  Paul Kane

  Encouragement, Home, Flames

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• There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish.

  John Keats

  Nature, Fire, Heroism

  John Keats (1820). “The Complete Works of John Keats”, p.37

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• Business is fun. Controlling your own destiny is fun. Creating an idea and turning it into a movie; finding an artist and guiding their career and bringing them to some type of status - there's joy in that.

  Queen Latifah

  Fun, Artist, Destiny

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• I'm finding it increasingly difficult to simply walk down the street. In New York, I dashed in to buy a big pair of sunglasses to conceal myself, but the guy behind the counter shouted 'Hey! It's Dr. House.'

  Hugh Laurie

  New York, House, Guy

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• There are limits to how much sound a cello can make. That's part of the framing of acoustical instruments. Finding what those limits might be, and then trying to suggest perhaps even the illusion of going beyond is part of that kind of effort.

  Yo-Yo Ma

  Effort, Trying, Sound

  "Cellist Yo Yo Ma: His career and music". CNN Chat Room, www.cnn.com. March 15, 2001.

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• You've got to stay current and up with the competition. The main thing, though, is finding the greatest songs you can possibly find.

  Reba McEntire

  Song, Competition, Currents

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• Everyone faces the challenge of finding meaning to their suffering.

  Phil McGraw

  Challenges, Suffering, Faces

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

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• Find your self-respect now. Don't dumb yourselves down. Think of yourself as capable and worthy of finding a guy who is going to respect you, too. It's so important, I mean, and the confidence you get from feeling smart and tackling something like mathematics, which is a challenge, right? Math is hard.

  Danica McKellar

  Smart, Mean, Math

  "Actress Danica McKellar Solves For 'X'". "Science Friday" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. August 6, 2010.

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• When I originally entered UCLA, I had planned to go for a film major, but I kept finding myself taking math classes for fun, 'cause I missed them from high school!

  Danica McKellar

  Fun, School, Math

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

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• I have never thought about my sexuality being right or wrong. To me it has always been a case of finding the right person.

  George Michael

  Sexuality, Cases, Persons

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• Actors are pretending for you, but they're not lying. They are not putting on a guise instead of themselves. They are finding things inside that they have experienced.

  Mike Mills

  Lying, Actors, Pretending

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

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