Neil LaBute Quotes
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First, I would find an object which I would think is suitable for my characters and stories, then write about it, and in the end, I ended up with a house full of thousands of objects.
Orhan Pamuk -
The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
Garry Kasparov -
I like powerful women, and I gravitate to any point in history when a female has significant power. I can spend hours researching any such amazing lady, from Ching Shih to Hatshepsut to Boudica to Zenobia.
Gail Carriger -
I've just never been a tracksuit-wearer.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
I have a little dictaphone and if a sound takes my fancy or if a lyric comes to me in the middle of the night I'll just record it there and then.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
I think the 19th century is an extraordinary period with a welling up of creativity and all kinds of experimentation and exploration going on at least until 1940.
Edmund Phelps
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All souls are equal and alike and have the similar nature and qualities.
Mahavira -
We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.
Victor Hugo -
I think Michael Moore is a hero.
Larry David -
It is always observable that silence propagates itself, and that the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find any thing to say.
Samuel Johnson -
All policies should be packaged with full awareness of the limitation of human nature (amorality, emotionality and egoism) in both the short- and the long-term.
Nayef Al-Rodhan -
Amos Regev, the editor-in-chief of Israel HaYom, is a personal friend and my conversations with him are not within the framework of my job.
Benjamin Netanyahu
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He would have left a Greek accent slanting the wrong way, and righted up a falling man.
Henry David Thoreau -
Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.
Ludwig Wittgenstein -
Ik laat het er op aankomen en doe niets anders dan leren en op een goed einde hopen.
Anne Frank -
Franklin Roosevelt was very concerned about environmental issues.
Gaylord Nelson -
I think people are intolerant of artists.
David Chase -
I listen to Morricone, the famed Italian film composer, while I'm working.
Daniel Handler
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I consist of body and soul - in the worlds of a child. And why shouldn't we speak like children? But the enlightened, the knowledgealbe would say: I am body through and through, nothing more; and the soul is just a word for something on the body.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
I know a lot of people love applications on their phone, but I'm like, 'Yeah, I understand the nice experience, but there's something about it that doesn't flow well.' Opening an app, closing it, moving to something else. There's something about the open web that's very free flowing.
Ben Huh -
The true America is the Middle West, and Columbus discovered nothing at all except another Europe.
W. L. George -
We humans are a fairly barbarous bunch.
Neil LaBute