Bernard Cornwell Quotes
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The French are pretty thin-skinned. The few times I mentioned a French writer in 'City Boy,' the relatives would ring up in high dudgeon. I once wrote a mocking review of Marguerite Duras in the 'New York Review of Books,' and good friends of mine in France got very angry.
Edmund White -
I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.
Warwick Davis -
Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and non-fiction. And even there, who can be sure?
Tanith Lee -
I treasure my meetings with individuals affected by autism - parents, children, teachers and friends. Their strength is inspiring. They deserve all possible opportunities for education, employment and integration.
Ban Ki-moon -
I can still put down some pretty nasty stuff on paper, which is what I enjoy doing.
W. P. Kinsella
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It helps if you don't date other actors, but actresses are beautiful. How can you say no?
Adam Brody -
I was the kid who never won the races... I wasn't on the list of the high-achieving.
Kate Winslet -
I have been writing poetry for a long time now. I started writing in my school days.
Kapil Sibal -
When I saw rappers in the '90s cameo in films - all of those '90s rappers - it seemed like whenever you chucked a rapper in a film, they could just act. It seemed like all rappers could act.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
There weren't really any visible men in my family when I was growing up, but of course there have been men in my life, wonderful men.
Naomie Harris -
You have to make enough noise to be cast in the right films, and the best way to make that noise is to do lots of good work.
Randeep Hooda
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A lot of very successful businessmen share some of these sociopathic traits - a lack of empathy, seeing people as commodities, projecting an air of sincerity when everything is actually calculated.
Oscar Isaac -
All government, of course, is against liberty.
H. L. Mencken -
My problem is I don't have this incredible, hip image. I'm not some flamboyant or gorgeous-looking guy who's going to sell records based on his image.
Dan Hill -
Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.
Malcolm de Chazal -
I try and eat really healthy when I'm home, but I certainly don't eat worms and snakes.
Bear Grylls -
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.
Oscar Wilde
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Americans underemployed or unemployed and a President Trump will put them back to work.
Jack Kingston -
The remoteness of my parents from the schools, so unfashionable today, was often painful for me, but I learned early to deal with an outside and sometimes hard world.
Martin Lewis Perl -
I've always found it embarrassing to receive awards.
Sam Shepard -
As the installments in the 'Immortals After Dark' series span simultaneous timelines, making sure the details remained accurate was a hair-raising/losing exercise.
Kresley Cole -
I believe the leader's ultimate job is to spread hope.
Bob Galvin -
'You had no choice, sir.' 'There's always a choice.'
Bernard Cornwell