Chris Abani Quotes
Like most writers, I find the Web is a wonderful distraction. Who doesn't need that last minute research before writing?Chris Abani
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Magneto wants to cope with the difficulties thrust upon him by society and by his own nature.
Ian Mckellen -
I don't think I'm that intelligent. I think I'm semi-intelligent.
Gail Porter -
Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
Wendell Phillips -
I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food.
Sam Smith -
When my lady and I sit down and watch TV, I find she gets annoyed at characters because they don't do what she would do in the situation. I'm always like, 'Well, she has to do that because that's what the story is.'
Dallas Roberts -
Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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I don't really desire things. I prefer to spend my money on experiences, on meals or travel.
Rachel McAdams -
Hot girls have so many options. Sitting at home alone any night of the week and searching the Internet for a dude is on zero hot girls' agendas. So they're definitely not coming after you.
Adam DeVine -
Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.
Idris Elba -
Hillary Clinton almost got to be president. The reasons why she didn't become president had to do with bad judgments about how to handle the early caucus states, which is not a gender-specific trait.
Gail Collins -
Whatever I think the song sounds like is what I'll name it. It's a feeling thing; it's not logical at all.
Thebe Neruda Kgositsile -
Each song is a small universe to me. Each song has a story of its own. Each has a full life to express in order to be complete, so it often happens that the building to a big crescendo feels right in the recording or writing process.
Damien Rice
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Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.
Warren Buffett -
The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or unformed.
Saint Basil -
People say, 'Oh you're so good, and you're so young!' It's like, 'No. I'm good. Period!'
Zara Larsson -
For gay people, we learned about our lives in secrecy and a lot of fear.
Ira Sachs -
I love it and really, really enjoy weight training. I love free weights. I find it really rewarding.
Victoria Pendleton -
Whatever I have done so far has led me to 'Kaabil.' It is a big opportunity for me to establish myself more commercially. It is a huge platform.
Yami Gautam
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I've always been somewhere down from the top, so I've never had to suffer being knocked off the top.
Harrison Ford -
Researchers have found that the brain definitely sends nerves directly to organs of the immune system and not just to the heart and the lower gut. In that way, too, the brain is influencing the body.
Elizabeth Blackburn -
Managers tend to treat organizations as if they are infinitely plastic. They hire and fire, merge, downsize, terminate programs, add capacities. But there are limits to the shifts that organizations can absorb.
Kevin Kelly -
If you're truly in a band and you guys have been together for a long time, there's a family bond that you have. In fact, I've talked about this with therapists, especially if you're talking about a relationship, because when you're with somebody, you're going to your family, and she's alone.
Gary Allan -
I'm very American. I love our culture. I love the pieces, the most mundane stuff about our culture, and I think you can make the best art out of an ordinary item that is usually thrown away or people don't care about.
Exene Cervenka -
Like most writers, I find the Web is a wonderful distraction. Who doesn't need that last minute research before writing?
Chris Abani