Kazuo Ishiguro Quotes
Well, this is a surprise. If you aren't here to give me trouble, then why are you here?
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I just love vintage. I have far too many vintage dresses.
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It's interesting to have two totally unlikable characters as the love interests on a show.
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I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution.
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Life doesn't stop because something happens to you.
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Secretly, I think everyone who makes fun of California really does want to be in California.
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Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.
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I look at WorldstarHipHop in the morning, Bossip, Global Grind, and everything in between, but it's all so quick, I don't even think about it. And I've never been a fan of lyrical or socially conscious rap music.
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Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.
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As the bill requires, any terror alert system must give people and organizations some indication about what steps they must take to improve their own security and assist in the Nation's security.
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When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.
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What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
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Dating is kind of hard. Like dinner or something like that. Like a forced awkward situation is very strange. Especially for me, for some reason.
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Juilliard's mission statement is learn about the classics so you can use that as a springboard to anything that comes your way.
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There is nothing more exciting than having a life devoted to fundamental knowledge and to contributing to advance the borders of knowledge.
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You must photograph where you are involved; where you are overwhelmed by what you see before you; where you hold your breath while releasing the shutter, not because you are afraid of jarring the camera, but because you are seeing with your guts wide open to the sweet pain of an image that is part of your life.
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I was raised in church. I was brought up in that life, and I think that it's very important for everybody to be in touch with their spirituality and to have a relationship with God.
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Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them as peace offerings, ones that will provide in return the priceless gifts of hope, security and freedom for our children and our children's?
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The severe portrait that is not the greatest joy in the world to the subject may be enormously interesting to the reader.
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We are supposed to be liberated in America but if our President George W. Bush had his way, we wouldn't be educated about sex at all. Every woman would have six children and we wouldn't be able to have abortions.
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We're here to implement that vision. We're not here to change it.
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When I'm writing a book, you can't think about your audience. You're going to be in big trouble if you think about it. You're got to write from deep inside.
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We are here today because of grass-roots conservatives all over the place. That's the way the democratic process is supposed to work. It's not supposed to be a bunch of guys in a smoky room in Austin picking the next Senator.
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Well, this is a surprise. If you aren't here to give me trouble, then why are you here?
