Christopher Bollen Quotes
You find when you're writing a detective story that you're actually not trying to solve anything. You're trying to stop the reader from solving the puzzle.Christopher Bollen
Quotes to Explore
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Robots are good at things that are structured.
Vijay Kumar -
Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
J. B. Priestley -
They do not understand Islam, and I think that is one area where perhaps I hope one day I will play a role in actually making people understand what we perceive Islam to be.
Imran Khan -
Color is a matter of taste and of sensitivity.
Edouard Manet -
Shaming people into being virtuous doesn't change behaviour.
Jaan Tallinn -
As long as we set up equality, we'll go in the right direction.
Venus Williams
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In fact, the best thing we could do on taxes for all Americans is to simplify the individual tax code. This will be a tough job, but members of both parties have expressed an interest in doing this, and I am prepared to join them.
Barack Obama -
Looking back, I'm so proud to have gone to five Olympics - I believe only three other Americans have achieved that.
Gail Devers -
I'm not sure anyone can understand a whole life, even their own.
Vikram Seth -
It is a fact not to be disputed, that the aristocracy have not 'progressed ' in proportion to the other classes. A young nobleman of the present day has not a better education than his ancestor in the time of Elizabeth.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon -
As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so.
Emily Greene Balch -
My grandmother taught me how to make the basic pate brise pastry crust when I was young. The one thing I learned simply by eating her endless variations on delicious tarts for dinner every night is that this dough can be used for just about anything - sweet or savory.
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
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Never a lip is curved with pain that can't be kissed into smiles again.
Bret Harte -
We're obviously going to spend a lot in marketing because we think the product sells itself.
Jim Allchin -
I'm not a Rachel Dolezal. I don't fake tan; I don't have the cornrows, I don't misappropriate. I just want to be Beyonce.
Katherine Ryan -
Gilligan's Island is wherever you want it to be in your mind.
Bob Denver -
What I've learned is that music affects the way you feel. A song can change someone's life.
David Archuleta -
It becomes more important to me as time goes on to make every album the best thing I've ever done, so it's a lot of self-imposed pressure that also kind of slows me down a bit.
Weird Al Yankovic
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Growing up, I've always been the baby. I'm the younger of two girls in my family, my friends are always older than I am, and I'm a rather small person in stature as well.
Dove Cameron -
Some of the best casts I've ever worked with have been dogs.
Christopher Plummer -
Six is a number perfect in itself, and not because God created the world in six days; rather the contrary is true. God created the world in six days because this number is perfect, and it would remain perfect, even if the work of the six days did not exist.
Saint Augustine -
It's a struggle for anybody to take their paradigms and set of beliefs and understandings and completely flip the script.
Matt Bomer -
We're also irreverent, we have an irreverent attitude towards puppets, as well. So a lot of what we do is we're kind of making fun of the puppets for being puppets, even while we're doing it. And again, that all feeds into the absurdity of this show.
Brian Henson -
You find when you're writing a detective story that you're actually not trying to solve anything. You're trying to stop the reader from solving the puzzle.
Christopher Bollen