I Quotes
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“It's shocking to me still, that children - just because of where they're born - are born into a life of extreme poverty and hunger. Humans, we can survive without a lot of luxuries we are lucky to live with. But the thing we need most is healthy food and clean water. Without that we can't survive and we can't thrive.”
“It's shocking to me that it's easier to buy a gun at Wal-Mart than it is to buy my record.”
“It's shocking to say, but the cinema is quite a while away from me, and I haven't got a car yet.”
“It's shocking when someone who is really bad thinks they're really good. It's heartbreaking, because singing is such a vulnerable thing to do.”
“It's shot by Ben Rayner who I think is very talented at doing portrait photography as well as fashion photography. His images never look like a model. You know, it doesn't look like a faceless model just wearing whatever. There's always personality that comes through. That was quite important for me to capture.”
“It's show business. No show, no business.”
“It's sick that I experienced a once in a lifetime love - still as strong as the day it happened - & have been punished every single day since.”
“It's significant that four out of the five nominated comedies were run by women. That's not by accident. Women are storytellers, too. What's particularly exciting is that when it started to change, it changed very quickly, which I think indicates that women have been waiting in the wings for a long time and were ready to take storyteller center stage.”
“It's silly for me to raise expectations too much, but I think I'm right on the basic trend, which is shifting power to consumers.”
“It's silly not to hope. It's a sin he thought.”
“It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the whole country and put parking stripes on it and still be home by Christmas.”
Source: I goofed: the wise and curious sayings of Ronald Reagan, 33rd Governor of California
“It's silly that anyone in this world tells you that there are only certain people that can marry you.”
“It's silly to be depressed by it. I mean one thinks of it like being alive in a box, one keeps forgetting to take into account the fact that one is dead, which should make all the difference, shouldn't it? I mean, you'd never know you were in a box would you?... Even taking into account the fact that you're dead, it isn't a pleasant thought. Especially if you're dead, really. Ask yourself, if I asked you straight off-- I'm going to stuff you in this box now would you rather be alive or dead? Naturally you'd prefer to be alive. Life in a box is better than no life at all.”
“It's silly to build a wall around your interests.”
“It's silly to have as one's sole object in life just making money, accumulating wealth. I work because I enjoy what I'm doing, and the fact that I make money at it - big money - is a fine-and-dandy side fact. Money gives me just one big thing that's really important, and that's the freedom of not having to worry about money. I'm concerned about values - moral, ethical, human values - my own, other people's, the country's, the world's values. Having money now gives me the freedom to worry about the things that really matter.”
“It's silly to keep people alive who have a terrible disease.”
“It's silly to try to escape other people's faults. They are inescapable. Just try to escape your own.”
Source: Meditations: A New Translation
“It's silly to work hard the whole week and then spoil it by not preparing properly before the game.”
“It's silly when girls sell their souls because it's in.”
“It's similar to the way you feel cuddling an infant or a kitten, when you want to squeeze it so hard you'd kill it.”
“It's Simon, he's missing." Ahh." said Magnus delicately "Missing what exactly?" Missing!" Jace repeated "As in gone, absent, notable for his lack of presence, disappeared”
“It's Simon. He's missing." "Ah," said Magnus, delicately, "missing what, exactly?" "Missing," Jace repeated, "as in gone, absent, notable for his lack of presence, disappeared." "Maybe he's gone and hidden under something," Magnus suggested. "It can't be easy getting used to being a rat, especially for someone so dim-witted in the first place." "Simon's not dim-witted," Clary protested angrily. "It's true," Jace agreed. "He just looks dim-witted. Really his intelligence is quite average.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls
“It's simple - I love food. I am travelling all-year round, so I have the chance to eat every food possible, so I am really lucky with that.”
“It's simple ... go the extra mile and you will stand out from the crowd”
“It's simple arithmetic: "Your income can grow only to the extent you do."”
“It's simple until you make it complicated.”
“It's simple, if it jiggles, it's fat.”
“It's simple, it's not that simple; or life is simple, but the things in it are not. When a man does not understand it, he tends to inflate it. When he does, he tends to deflate it. In the end, neither images are fully accurate.”
Source: Killosophy
“It's simple, really," Alaric Wulf said. " Lucien Antonescu is the prince of darkness." Jon nodded. "Yeah," he said. "We know. He's got a castle and stuff.”
“It's simple, you just take something and do something to it, and then do something else to it. Keep doing this, and pretty soon you've got something.”
“It's simple. Eat well, exercise and get lots of sleep but make sure you indulge occasionally. At my age , I think , what the hell , and eat a Krispy Kreme doughnut !”
“It's simple. Nothing exists except in relation to something else.”
Source: Wyrms
“It's simple. Success comes from training harder, living better and digging deeper than the others.”
“It's simple: either you have discipline or you haven't.”
“It's simple: Give thanks and use Dove.”
“It's simple: You get a part. You play a part. You play it well. You do your work and you go home. And what is wonderful about movies is that once they're done, they belong to the people. Once you make it, it's what they see. That's where my head is at.”
“It's simplicity itself that its future will be way worse than its past.”
“It's simply a tragedy that anyone today goes blind from glaucoma, when it's so unnecessary.”
“It's simply a very romantic place. Just one look at any of those streets, and you couldn't be anywhere else - it's so beautiful, and there's that location, and the sense of the free spirit. Who couldn't become ravenous in such a place?”
“It's simply cheaper to operate the business offshore than it is domestically because of the tax rate, 35%, which is higher than anywhere else in the industrialized world. And one of the things the Trump team says they're gonna do is lower that to 15%. And if they do, folks, you haven't seen anything yet. If they succeed in that - and you watch.”
“It's simply human nature to have an occasional, fleeting interest in someone whom you once loved.”
Source: Love the One You're With
“It's simply not enough to just show up and do your work. Superior performance is not, never has been, nor will it ever be, the by-product of ordinary efforts.”
“It's simply not true that Donald Trump has no experience in foreign affairs. Hell, two of his foreign affairs resulted in marriages!”
“It's simply the way things are when people come together out of hurt rather than happiness. When you try to use people as band-aids you merely reinfect the wound, and every moment you spend with them is like a speck of glass working itself deeper into your flesh.”
“It's simply untrue that religion provides the only framework for a universal morality.”
“It's Sir Ben. I've not been a Mister for two years.”
“It's slightly complicated for people to grasp the idea of a head of state in human form.”
“It's slow. It's inch by inch. But nature always bats last. The planet isn't going anywhere.”
“It's smart to be friends with one's sex partner but dumb to have sex with one's friends.”
“It's smart to be thrifty.”
Source: Macy's, Gimbels, and Me: How to Earn $90,000 a Year in Retail Advertising