Rick Moody Quotes
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You can be an Olympic champion in 9.5 secs, but to be the greatest, there's more to it. It takes a bit of forethought and a lot of mental application.
Daley Thompson -
I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school.
Sally Watson -
Most of Google's home technologies have failed to catch on in a major way.
Barry Ritholtz -
The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
When you begin to write poems because you love language, because you love poetry. Something happens that makes you write poems. And the writing of poems is incredibly pleasurable and addictive.
C. K. Williams -
Disrespect toward Jesus, as we have seen all too often in our society, is very offensive to Muslims.
Ibrahim Hooper
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All true happiness, pure joy, sweet bounties, and unclouded pleasure are contained within the knowledge and love of God.
Said Nursi -
I love 'Chaplin'; I mean I really love 'Chaplin.' I just think there's a grace and an elegance that's almost never been matched.
Gary Ross -
I like junk food, French fries, hamburgers - I love it.
Rain -
My father was dark skinned because he was Tatar. Sometimes Tatars can look Brazilian.
Irina Shayk -
I bring a copy of 'Dracula' with me wherever I go, the book. It's my favorite book in the world, it's absolutely incredible. My great-great grandfather was the guy who printed the first edition, so he's the first person to ever put 'Dracula' on the written page.
Jack Reynor -
Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement.
Tacitus
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In writing a novel about George Sand, I hoped to present her as the talented, beguiling, complicated and occasionally infuriating woman I think she was, but I hope, too, that readers will enjoy the people she surrounded herself with.
Elizabeth Berg -
I am interested in people. I'm interested in telling stories, whether that is behind the camera or in front of the camera.
Amanda de Cadenet -
I am very harsh on myself. I can point out a list. My nose is very strange. I have a very round face. I sound so ungrateful. Obviously I'm being hard on myself. Whether it's body dysmorphia, or whatever it is, I can always find something wrong.
Emily Meade -
Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior.
Boethius -
I didn't study; I live.
Eric Cantona -
I remember wearing the big oversized baseball and basketball jerseys and Timbaland boots. I was a tomboy growing up. I recently caught a picture of myself, and I was like, 'God! What was I thinking about?'
Drew Sidora Jordan
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That tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew.
Alfred Lord Tennyson -
I was running around all the time, talking out of turn, a lot of energy, and obsessed with movies. There's nothing I loved more than going to the movies.
Lena Waithe -
I love to play games. I really like football, and I also like to ride horses.
Mary-Kate Olsen -
Music can speak louder than words, and I will use my music to speak out on behalf of children everywhere.
Judy Collins -
Writing the book was itself a process of concealing and revealing.
Rick Moody