Chin Han Quotes
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In 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'Jack Holmes and His Friend,' my idea was to take someone totally different from my real self and, at the same time, to assign to him my own life trajectory.
Edmund White
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Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.
Pankaj Mishra
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
Ralph Fiennes
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Young people do not watch television; they are on the Internet.
Umberto Eco
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I get up late, have an espresso, and immediately start work. I try to get roughly caught up on email before I leave the house, then if I need to write anything or review a complex deal, I do that, and then I head to the office and work on my top few priorities for the day. I try to schedule my meetings in the afternoon.
Sam Altman
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Now I am not against widgets, those small third-party applications that people can put on their Web pages on social networks like Facebook and MySpace, in general.
Kara Swisher
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If you're going to sell stock and somebody wants to buy it at a price and that price is not a price you dictate, but demand dictates, sell it to them now.
Barry Diller
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I had all the fame anyone could want, and I ran away from it.
Macaulay Culkin
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I just want to do the best things I can do on the field, do the things I know how to in baseball, have fun.
Pablo Sandoval
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The musket could not be aimed except in a general direction; a bow in the hands of a skilled archer could regularly hit and kill an enemy completely beyond musket range.
Edmund Morgan
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Corruption, the greatest single bane of our society today.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
Your man Daddy Yankee, some black and white people who know what's going on in the 'hood and the clubs are supporting him and loving him. But he's speaking Spanish, and he's speaking directly to the Latino people, and the people who know the language really dig it.
Fat Joe
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Auditions make me nervous; any time I have to perform, I get stage fright.
Octavia Spencer
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Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
Jackee Harry
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Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
Oprah Winfrey
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Overall I enjoy a certain anonymity. I live a very normal, very ordinary life.
Gary Oldman
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One day, I'll be listening to a bunch of Ray Charles, the next day it's nothing but Red Hot Chili Peppers. The next day it might be Tupac all day.
J. Cole
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Israel's middle class is paying for those below it, and that's fine, but also for those who are above it, and that's very wrong.
Yair Lapid
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As quoted in The Economist (13 February 1982), p. 11
John Maynard Keynes
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Before 'Homeland,' I had £80 in the bank and no idea what I was going to do. I seriously considered giving it all up and getting a job as a lorry driver.
David Harewood
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If I grew up with a dysfunctional family, I would eventually start a book club.
Martha MacIsaac
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We have but one Saviour; and that one Saviour is Jesus Christ our Lord. Nothing that we are and nothing that we can do enters in the slightest measure into the ground of our acceptance with God. Jesus did it all.
B. B. Warfield
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I grew up with comics. Whether it be from the East or the West, I devoured them.
Chin Han