Salman Rushdie Quotes
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
Warren Weaver -
If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
Vin Scully -
We did a remake of Lost in Space. Filmed it in London for four months.
Lacey Chabert -
You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
Major Owens -
Even with my wife, I find sharing soup is hard.
Wallace Shawn -
The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.
Edsger Dijkstra
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When I had no money, I would find out which friend had work and money at that point in time and would go and stay with him for a week. All of us theatre guys did that.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
I used to visit London when I was younger with my family. I feel very close to the city.
Rachel Platten -
I'm an honest, open father.
T.I. -
I was born in England, but then I lived in Calgary, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, India, Vancouver, London, Toronto, and now L.A.
Hannah Simone -
Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
Kennedy had made a mess in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. He had to do something to look good. The Apollo program of going to the Moon was quite a goal.
Wally Schirra
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Time has changed and now is the age of spending.
Zhang Yimou -
I still have a young attitude.
Pat Morita -
'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
C. S. Lewis -
It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
Rachel Kushner -
Conflict is very much a state of mind. If you're not in that state of mind, it doesn't bother you.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
We interpret our agreement with the IMF - our participation in the IMF's system of cooperation - as a borrowing agreement. The IMF sees it as an economic policy agreement. This is not in our interest.
Viktor Orban
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The most important thing is to have a point of view and have something to say. That is important if you are filmmaker or artist. That means you have to experience the world.
Kathleen Kennedy -
That's the privilege of old age: You don't have to remember.
Alan Arkin -
Martha Stewart has two houses in East Hampton. She has an old fashioned Victorian house and a very new modern house.
Steven Gaines -
The Republican National Convention is a great place to hear people talk about politics and values and all that sort of thing. But there's one thing brings me back year after year, and that's white people dancing. The RNC is the world's premier Caucasian amateur dance festival.
Jimmy Kimmel -
I did frequently refer to my war record in World War II, but not in any flamboyant way.
George McGovern -
I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
Salman Rushdie