Eric Brown Quotes
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
Felix Dennis -
I am interested in the idea of 'taste.' And by 'taste,' I mean opinion, inspiration and the craft of creating a personality through fabric and design.
Olivier Theyskens -
I have always loathed working out.
Tea Leoni -
To get away from poverty, you need several things at the same time: school, health, and infrastructure - those are the public investments. And on the other side, you need market opportunities, information, employment, and human rights.
Hans Rosling -
I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
Abbie Hoffman -
The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
E. F. Schumacher
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Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.
E. B. White -
Other than marriage, she doesn't control me and I don't control her.
Gavyn Davies -
The two things you cannot do effectively on stage are pray and copulate.
Orson Welles -
The camera and I have always had good chemistry.
Hansika Motwani -
For Black Label Special Opps, adversity is what you thrive on. General Patton is a huge fan favorite in Black Label.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society -
You know I feel very fortunate that my life has turned out the way that it has - whatever that means - I mean... you know, to say that I would be glad would mean that I planned it.
Oliver Platt
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With sociology one can do anything and call it work.
Malcolm Bradbury -
You want praise from people who kick themselves every fifteen minutes, the approval of people who despise themselves. (Is it a sign of self-respect to regret nearly everything you do?) (Hays translation)
Marcus Aurelius -
Do I stress you out? My sweater is on backwards and inside out and you say 'How appropriate'
Alanis Morissette -
Nada termina sin romperse, porque todo es sin fin.
Antonio Porchia -
Some loves are like a vice that has ceased to give pleasure.
Mason Cooley -
I am just the person who didn't want to settle for not having everything I dreamed of.
Katharine McPhee
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'Do I look like someone who has something to do here on Earth?' - That's what I'd like to answer the busybodies who inquire into my activities.
Emil Cioran -
The process of tracing regularity in any complicated, and at first sight confused, set of appearances, is necessarily tentative; we begin by making any supposition, even a false one, to see what consequences will follow from it ; and by observing how these differ from the real phenomena, we learn what corrections to make in our assumption.
John Stuart Mill -
I just know keeping track of what I'm doing and where I'm going is important to me.
Demetri Martin -
I don't remember a time when I didn't define myself as a writer.
Lisa Unger -
Express only that which cannot be expressed. Leave it unexpressed)
Maurice Blanchot -
I think my fascination is less with genre figures than with writers in general.
Eric Brown