Hannah Kent Quotes
I really hate the term 'historical novel' - it reminds me of bodice-rippers. But I'm hooked on research, and I really, really enjoy it.Hannah Kent
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When I first moved to New York, I wanted to be a dancer. I danced professionally for years, living a hand-to-mouth existence. I never tapped into nightlife; all I knew was dancers. We went to bed early and got up early and went to free concerts at the Lincoln Center and Shakespeare in the Park.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
Pamela Nicholson -
Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes.
Karl Kraus -
The big thing that Moneypenny changed was the amount of charity work that I was able to be involved with.
Samantha Bond -
There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.
Rainer Maria Rilke -
My mom is from Cuba, my dad is from Spain, and I grew up in Miami. So there's maybe a little more flair in me than typical Silicon Valley types.
Eddy Cue
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I'm probably less volatile and tempestuous than a lot of Aries, but I think I'm probably quite loud and outgoing and passionate. Maybe a bit difficult or stubborn.
Mackenzie Davis -
I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.
L'Wren Scott -
To begin with, I don't have any stage fright.
Ednita Nazario -
Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
Xavier Becerra -
When I went to Juventus, I was young, but in training, I had legends like Fabio Cannavaro and Lilian Thuram marking me. I had to work hard to get my respect.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic -
I've been writing songs since I was at least 20. That's what I wanted to do before I became a model.
Karen Elson
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I'm a reader of Chinese literature, I like their films, but also: I've had great difficulty getting my work published in China; very little of it has been published there. The first two attempts to have all of my work published, for instance, were refused without any reason ever being given.
Salman Rushdie -
If I'm confirmed, I'll be myself.
Samuel Alito -
We may have lured judges into roaming at large in the constitutional field.
Warren E. Burger -
I never drink anything hot; I don't like hot drinks, very strange.
Karl Lagerfeld -
Emilia Clarke has beautiful brunette hair.
Natalie Dormer -
We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.
P. D. James
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You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what you have said, and you never forget what you have said.
Sam Rayburn -
The great British blues guitarists of the Sixties - people like Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page and Peter Green - could play like virtuosos, but they also understood the importance of energy and intensity.
Joe Perry Aerosmith -
Why look for conspiracy when stupidity can explain so much.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Oh my God, you're serious. Honey, I am a six time Women's Champion, if you get into the ring with me it will not be for a Lingerie Pillow Fight, it will not be to shoot t-shirts. If you get into the ring with me I will end your career just like that. Are you sure that's what you want?
Trish Stratus -
Never change the person that you are just to fit in. You'll find your true friends that like you for you, and if you are happy with doing things that you genuinely enjoy, it shouldn't matter what other people think.
Nicole Gale Anderson -
I really hate the term 'historical novel' - it reminds me of bodice-rippers. But I'm hooked on research, and I really, really enjoy it.
Hannah Kent