Ian Mcewan Quotes
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During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes.
Walter Kohn -
After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
Fat Joe -
Buddhist practices offer a way of saying, 'Hey, come back over here, reconnect.' The only way that you'll actually wake up and have some freedom is if you have the capacity and courage to stay with the vulnerability and the discomfort.
Tara Brach -
Ninety percent of the comic books I've written in the past had little or nothing to do with Islam.
G. Willow Wilson -
I always regret leaving home if I don't get at least four or five surfs in the week before I leave. I try to be in the water as much as possible before leaving, and it's the one thing I miss massively.
Flume -
I have always been an avid reader of chemical literature, eager for what is new.
Yves Chauvin
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The way children are taught football doesn't encourage skill; the focus is on other areas.
Gary Lineker -
I've been described as a smart actor because I've attended college. Or I've been called an artsy jock. And I am thinking, 'So, are actors supposed to be dumb?'
Omari Hardwick -
I loved fairy tales as a kid, so that's where my mind gravitates.
Gail Carson Levine -
I'm a big fan of Katy Perry.
Zoe McLellan -
I have received nasty e-mails, messages on Twitter and ridiculous comments, not only about my size, but my family.
Ireland Baldwin -
There's, what, 300 films at the Telluride or Toronto or something. How many are those people gonna see? How many of those are actually gonna be in a theater, you know? You know, as an actor, I mean, I learned a long time ago that the fulfillment in this business is the doing of it because you can't rely on anything coming out.
Ed Harris
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I have lost my mental faculties but am perfectly well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Before the 20th century, the ulcer was not a respectable disease. Doctors would say, 'You're under a lot of stress.' Nineteenth-century Europe and America had all these crazy health spas and quack treatments.
Barry Marshall -
I'm aware of the decisions I make and the responsibility I have as a role model. I wouldn't disregard that. It's a privilege.
Naomi Scott -
I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track.
Taylor Dayne -
My parents told me either I choose badminton, or school has to make the best of me.
Taufik Hidayat -
The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism.
Irving Babbitt
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It's pretty much run by everybody. We're very involved in everything that goes on. We always have been.
Zac Hanson Hanson -
The attitude of the business community towards investment in Austria and Germany has always been positive, as both the countries have earned their reputation as countries with a consistent economic environment.
Yelena Baturina -
That was one of the great successes of removing Saddam Hussein, as we took Iraq out of the picture of having a sovereign nation from which the terrorists could operate. But this war has not gone perfectly.
Zach Wamp -
You are an athlete when you're onstage. You can't get tired.
Faye Dunaway -
That’s what happens to friends, eventually. They leave you. It’s practically what they’re for.
Catherynne M. Valente -
You could say that all novels are spy novels and all novelists are spy masters.
Ian Mcewan