Iain Sinclair Quotes
Hackney at certain epochs has given itself suburban airs and graces, before being slapped down and consigned once more to the dump bin of aborted ambition.Iain Sinclair
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I cannot turn down this incredible honor twice.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath -
I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger.
Marc Almond Soft Cell -
One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.
Harold Coffin -
I'm more interested in producing than acting.
Lance Bass NSYNC -
Instead of personal security, citizens are afraid to walk down the street in Jerusalem.
Yair Lapid -
I love the perspective afforded by having lived five decades, a degree of bemused and muted calm, a relief from the insistent demands of a turbulent ego and rampant ambition. I'd love to stay here forever. But something tells me that 50 is a sunny idyll, a temporary state of grace, a golden afternoon.
Kate Christensen
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The more questions and answers we get, the more useful Quora is.
Adam D'Angelo -
I prefer to be a villainess. There's something a bit more delicious about their wickedness.
Rachel McAdams -
I've never really broken this down before, but, in movies, you almost have no connection to fans. And if you do TV, you're kind of connected, but they know you as the TV name not your real name. If you do radio, there's more of a bond there. And then if you do a podcast it's like you're literally inside of your fans.
Adam Carolla -
Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
DJ Premier, this guy is like a god, a walking god. Guru, he put it down legendary.
Fat Joe -
The Normans came over, lance in hand, burning and trampling down every thing before them, and cutting off the Saxon dynasty and the Saxon nobles at the edge of the sword; but the right of petition remained untouched.
Caleb Cushing
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The young are adept at learning, but even more adept at avoiding it.
P. J. O'Rourke -
What's my audience? British society. Am I received relatively well? Yes. Is there within that... if you break it down, challenges with Muslim communities? Of course there are.
Maajid Nawaz -
The cry of equality pulls everyone down.
Iris Murdoch -
Set the foot down with distrust on the crust of the world - it is thin.
Edna St. Vincent Millay -
The things shamans deal with are extremely practical. They break down parameters of normal historical reality. Magical passes are just one aspect of that.
Carlos Castaneda -
Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.
Baruch Spinoza
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I'm drawn to female stories, of which there aren't that many, and particularly to stories now about older women. The things they have to confront and override is really fascinating. That's a whole untold part of our world.
Marianne Elliott -
I like the ephemeral thing about theatre, every performance is like a ghost - it's there and then it's gone.
Maggie Smith -
The newly released movie 'Noah' features a retelling of the creation story that clearly depicts Darwinian evolution transforming a single-cell organism into a monkey. The movie also seems to show magic in scenes more reminiscent of the occult than of the Bible story.
Aaron Klein -
They were totally supportive, always saw everything I did. One of the thrills of my life was when they went to the theater to see something that I wasn't in. It opened doors for them that otherwise would have been totally closed.
Derek Jacobi -
Hackney at certain epochs has given itself suburban airs and graces, before being slapped down and consigned once more to the dump bin of aborted ambition.
Iain Sinclair