Rabih Alameddine Quotes
Nobody ever calls me a soccer-playing writer, even though I play soccer and it's part of who I am.Rabih Alameddine
Quotes to Explore
-
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 -
Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
Ram Dass -
Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy.
Hannes Alfven -
Underwriting is probably the smallest part of our business.
Warren Stephens -
There were wonderful moments when I was singing for the first time in the Olympia Theatre and I was pregnant with my son, which was very, very strange for a singer.
Nana Mouskouri -
I've moved on to Plan B now, writing novels.
Valerie Plame
-
I know Dark Phoenix is a huge part of the X-Men saga, so I'm assuming they're at least going to want to touch on it, but I don't know and I don't know whether I would want to be involved. That depends on many different things.
Famke Janssen -
One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.
Camila Alves -
NRDC has helped bring hope spots to more of our shared ocean waters. We helped draft and pass a California law creating a network of underwater parks stretching from the Oregon border to the Mexican border.
Frances Beinecke -
Rey is so strong. She's cool and smart and she can look after herself. Young girls can look at her and know that they can wear trousers if they want to. That they don't have to show off their bodies.
Daisy Ridley -
Beware of geeks bearing formulas.
Warren Buffett -
I don't feel the need to prove myself by writing the next generational novel.
Camilla Lackberg
-
I tell the government, if people have no jobs, you are in trouble. Government will be in trouble. My job is to help more people have jobs.
Jack Ma -
Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could've had.
Magic Johnson -
On my tombstone, I want written: 'He never did 'Love Boat!'
Orson Welles -
People respect nonfiction but they read novels.
E. O. Wilson -
There's always hurdles. So I just keep moving, just constantly redefining myself. That's how you stay in the race.
Isaac Hayes -
Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
Edmond de Goncourt
-
I have always been fond of recognizing the spiritual side of someone's personality. It's a very lovely concept.
Drew Barrymore -
I like restraint, if it doesn't go too far.
Mae West -
One of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic.
H. G. Bissinger -
I love how the soccer guys just fall when they get kicked and go baby crying.They try to explain to the referee like he's their mother: "Wah! Did you see what he did?" Then they get back to playing soccer again.
Pablo Francisco -
It's possible to do both as a writer - to engage and have a family and all that good stuff - and I chose not to for the sake of the career.
Donald Miller -
Nobody ever calls me a soccer-playing writer, even though I play soccer and it's part of who I am.
Rabih Alameddine