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“It's quite extraordinary that a recourse (branding/identity) which is generally regarded as so significant, and is now so ubiquitous, is so little understood.”

Littles Identity Understood Extraordinary Significant Branding Recourse

Author:Wally Olins

“It's quite extraordinary to hear a supposedly learned person call the United States a leading terrorist nation, one of the leading terrorist nations in the world. It's false and very treacherous teaching.”

World Persons States Nations United United States Teaching Extraordinary Terrorist Treacherous Learned Person

Author:Noam Chomsky

“It's quite fashionable to say that the education system's broken. It's not broken. It's wonderfully constructed. It's just that we don't need it anymore. It's outdated.”

Needs Inspiration Motivation Broken Fashionable Education System Outdated

Author:Sugata Mitra

“It's quite fitting that Slash is getting a star on the very street Axl Rose will one day be sleeping on.”

Stars Sleep Streets One Day Rose Fitting

Author:Charlie Sheen

“It's quite frightening; the business of trying to be funny is very hairy. In comedy, the potential for humiliation is huge. Trying to be funny and failing is about the most embarrassing thing you can do.”

Trying Comedy Failing Frightening Humiliation Embarrassing

Author:Emily Mortimer

“It's quite fun to fight them, you know. It's a hell of a hoot. It's fun to shoot some people. I'll be right up front with you, I like brawling.”

People Knows War Fighting Fun Peace Hell Military Fronts Usmc Hoot Great Military

Author:James Mattis

“It's quite funny in that I once won Rear of the Year at my school! I was about 17 in the sixth form and we used to have an end of year celebration and give out different awards. I even got a little trophy!”

Giving Years Littles Different Ends School Form Used Awards Celebration Trophies

Author:Jessica Ennis

“It's quite funny that, 20 years ago, one would have thought putting out a fragrance would [negatively] affect your musical credibility. Now it may enhance it.”

Years May Years Ago Musical Fragrance Credibility

Author:Bryan Ferry

“It's quite hard for me being an actress because I actually don't like attention”

Hard Attention Actresses

Author:Julie Christie

“It's quite hard for people to just accept that they're very contradictory.”

People Hard Accepting Contradictory

Author:Kenneth Branagh

“It's quite hard not to cringe at your own music; you're always a bit annoyed at some parts of it.”

Hard Bits Annoyed Cringe

Author:Michael Kiwanuka

“It's quite hard to faze me. I'm fairly un-shockable.”

Hard

Author:Emily Blunt

“It's quite hard to find a ballsy or complex character. So the roles I've taken are those. Lot's of people put me in the dark category.”

People Hard Character Dark Roles Taken Complexes Categories Complex Characters

Author:Eva Green

“It's quite hard to have your mom as a teacher - it's like, she's not necessarily a "real teacher" for me. But she'd always teach me to really hear the music, and develop my ear, and to try and hear the harmonics of the piano. That was the main thing.”

Trying Real Hard Teach Teacher Mom Ears Piano Your Mom

Author:Birdy

“It's quite highly possible that I have peaked. I mean, I just can't imagine what else I could do beyond this. It's really a bittersweet kind of feeling.”

Kind Mean Feelings Imagine Bittersweet Bitter Sweet

Author:Will Smith

“It's quite interesting that in my growing up I had several influences. We had gospel music on campus. R&B music was, of course, the community, and radio was country music. So I can kind of see where all the influences came from.”

Kind I Can Country Courses Community Interesting Growing Up Growing Influence Radio Campus Gospel Music

Author:Lionel Richie

“It's quite interesting, looking back at the first one [film about Harry Potter], nobody knew whether or not it was going to be successful as a film. The books were of course already very successful, but that's happened before, where the books were successful and the films weren't at all. But it turned out that they were.”

Firsts Book Film Courses Interesting Successful Happened Being Successful Looking Back Harry Potter Potters

Author:John Hurt

“It's quite ironic I suppose, it's that thing about being in a group when you all start out as friends and then invariably end up hating each other. So I just thought they needed telling really, in case they were labouring under the apprehension that they were still friends.”

Stills Ends Hate Cases Groups Needed Ironic Apprehension

Author:Peter Hook

“It's quite liberating to have a director stand beside the camera and say: "Do this now, and do that now..." It's also a bit sordid but it liberates an actor, I think.”

Thinking Actors Bits Directors Cameras Liberating

Author:James McAvoy

“It's quite literally true that we are star dust, in the highest exalted way one can use that phrase. ...I bask in the majesty of the cosmos. I use words, compose sentences that sound like the sentences I hear out of people that had revelation of Jesus, who go on their pilgrimages to Mecca.”

People Way Use Spirituality Jesus Stars Sound Goes On Highest Sentences Dust Phrases Revelations Cosmos Majesty Exalted Pilgrimage Mecca

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“It's quite nice coming off doing a dark, upsetting scene. It's a relief that that's over with, and then you can get back to happy old Sophie.”

Dark Nice Scene Upset Relief Get Back Sophie

Author:Sophie Turner

“It's quite nice to have a bit more color on the lips during wintertime. And it's festive, isn't it?”

Bits Nice Color Lips Festive Wintertime

Author:Lara Stone

“It's quite nice to have something where you can be a bit naughty if you have a twinkle in your eye and you can get away with things a bit more and that's what 'The Choice' is about.”

Ifs Eye Choices Bits Nice Get Away Naughty Twinkle In Your Eye

Author:Cat Deeley

“It's quite nice to see that I didn't have to change who I was to reach two very different types of people.”

People Two Different Nice Type Europe Nice Day

Author:Marc Jacobs

“It's quite nice when you've been generally dissed about your irrelevancy and then suddenly have people coming on bended knee and saying we need you to come back.”

People Needs Church Nice Corruption Knees Need You

Author:Edward Mortimer

“It's quite possible for an executive to hit her goal for the quarter by ignoring the future.”

Goal Executives Quarters

Author:Ben Horowitz

“It's quite possible that Beckham suffers from a mental block at big tournaments”

Bigs Suffering Quitting Block Tournaments Beckham

Author:Franz Beckenbauer

“It's quite possible to arrive in the year 2030 where people are no longer dying of poverty. We could actually help lead a global end-not a reduction, but an end-to absolute poverty...I have always found that a committed, powerful group of leaders, can make a huge difference.”

People Years Ends Helping Found Differences Powerful Leader Poverty Groups Dying Huge Absolutes Committed Reduction Ending Poverty Global Poverty

Author:Jeffrey Sachs

“It's quite possible we may actually be looking at some kind of super-sanity here. A brilliant new modification of human perception, more suited to urban life at the end of the twentieth century...He creates himself each day. He sees himself as the lord of misrule and the world as a theatre of the absurd.”

World Humans Kind May Ends Lord Century Perception Theatre Brilliant Absurd Each Day Sanity Urban Twentieth Century Modification Urban Life

Author:Grant Morrison

“It's quite quick for me to know if I want to play a character or not.”

Ifs Knows Want Play Character

Author:Juno Temple

“It's quite rare that you make something and think that you did something that no-one else had done.”

Thinking Done

Author:Wes Craven

“It's quite sad to see how many people I've known over that years that just die off, you know like wilted flowers. Well, there's something to be said for flowers in the dustbin.”

People Knows Years Wells Said Dies Known Flower Dustbin

Author:John Lydon

“It's quite scary when academics start dictating to artists that they should be politically correct or follow certain rules of behavior - which means we have to start making dishonest work, which means it becomes didactic and propaganda in nature.”

Mean Artist Behavior Scary Propaganda Politically Correct

Author:Pieter Hugo

“It's quite similar to guitar solos, only with programming you have to use your brain. The most important thing is that it should have some emotional effect on me, rather than just, 'Oh, that's really clever.'”

Should Important Use Brain Effects Emotional Should Have Important Things Guitar Clever Programming Solo Guitar Solos Really Clever

Author:Aphex Twin

“It's quite simple really. Being always transcends appearance-that which only seems to be. Once you begin to know the being behind the very pretty or very ugly face, as determined by your bias, the surface appearances fade away until they simple no longer matter. That is why Elousia is such a wonderful name. God, who is the ground of all being, dwells in, around, and through all things-ultimately emerging as the real-and appearances that mask that reality will fall away.”

Knows Real Matter Reality Seems Faces Fall Names Simple Behinds Wonderful All Things Appearance Ugly Determined Surface Mask Fades Bias Emerging Fade Away Ugly Face

Author:William P. Young

“It's quite simple: I managed it by doing away with Wham!'s duo image. Obviously, the way I looked changed and that helped a little, but I still have a very pop image. It's a very video-friendly image. I find it a lot more real. It's a lot closer to who I am than the whole Wham! thing.”

Way Littles Stills Real Whole Simple Changed Pops Who I Am Video Friendly Duos

Author:George Michael

“It's quite simple: If someone says UR beautiful, believe them. If someone says UR ugly, don't believe them.”

Ifs Believe Beautiful Simple Confidence Don't Believe Ugly Beautiful People Your Beautiful I Am Beautiful

Author:RuPaul

“It's quite simple: One sees clearly only with the heart. Anything essential is invisible to the eyes. [Fr., Il est tres simple: on ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur. L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux.]”

Heart Eye Simple Essentials Invisible

Author:Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“It's quite strange in fashion, and it's probably the same with movies and acting - the big choice is between being radical, making a choice that will be more specific that will reach less people but will be very strong and very directional, and making a choice that will be more popular and catch the interest of a large group of people. Sometimes people are trying to push you in one direction or another.”

People Trying Sometimes Choices Strong Interest Acting Fashion Strange Radical Very Strong

Author:Nicolas Ghesquiere

“It's quite stressful knowing that every time you walk out the door, someone is going to be giving you a very good look up and down, judging everything you wear.”

Giving Looks Walks Knowing Doors Judging Very Good Look Up Looking Good Up And Down Stressful

Author:Emma Watson

“It's quite true I'm not drinking anymore; however, I'm not drinking any less either.”

Drinking

Author:W. C. Fields

“It's quite weird knocking that out of them and telling them to forget cooking for chefs; forget what chefs say about your food.”

Forget Cooking Chef Knocking

Author:Gordon Ramsay

“It's quite widespread in rock culture, that mythology of the shooting star. I'd rather be the North star. As bob (Dylan) says, you can navigate by it.”

Culture Stars Rocks Mythology Shooting Bob Dylan Navigate Shooting Star North Star

Author:Bono

“It's radical Islamic terrorism. And yet, when you see the last eight years, something's gone wrong to call it violent extremism or man-caused disasters. It would be as if we were looking at [Adolf] Hitler in the 1930s. And we were afraid to say that he was a Nazi.”

Ifs Men Years Would Be Lasts Gone Eight Terrorism Disaster Violent Radical Islamic Nazi Extremism 1930s Islamic Terrorism

Author:Victor Davis Hanson

“It's raining my soul, it's raining, but it's raining dead eyes.”

Soul Eye Rain My Soul

Author:Guillaume Apollinaire

Source: The Self-Dismembered Man: Selected Later Poems of Guillaume Apollinaire

“It's raining questions around here. A person could drown in them.”

Persons Rain

Author:Miriam Toews

Source: A Complicated Kindness

“It's rare - too rare, I have to say - for botanists to become doctors.”

Doctors

Author:Andrew Weil

“It's rare for artists to really stare deeply at themselves in the mirror, literally, because there's constantly a mirror on you. But figuratively speaking, I'm really into growth, so when I look in the mirror, I see somebody who's just trying to get better everyday.”

Trying Artist Growth Everyday Staring Get Better

Author:Omari Hardwick

“It's rare for people to genuinely try to understand what others are trying to say.”

People Trying Educational

Author:Scott Berkun

Source: Mindfire: Big Ideas for Curious Minds

“It's rare for the studios to find a filmmaker who wants to make a family film. To find someone that has an idea, embraces it, has kids and wants to make something exciting - well, they don't see that too often.”

Want Wells Ideas Kids Film Exciting Embrace Studios Filmmaker

Author:Robert Rodriguez

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