Darin Strauss Quotes
I'm very strict in my belief that non-fiction should be truthful, and fiction is for invented narratives.
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He thinks that Schiller and St Paul were just two Partisan Review editors.
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I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public.
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It's all about exploring the more unpredictable aspects in the character, not just fighting people.
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Laughter and grief join hands. Always the heart Clumps in the breast with heavy stride; The face grows lined and wrinkled like a chart, The eyes bloodshot with tears and tide. Let the wind blow, for many a man shall die.
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Fashion is supposed to be light and not try too hard.
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It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.
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I am very optimistic, and I wish that God almighty grants me success to get a qualifying time. Only then can I go to the Olympics. If this happens I will be the first Palestinian athlete to gain a qualifying time. This will be a big achievement.
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Music is changing so quickly, and the landscape of the music industry itself is changing so quickly, that everything new, like Spotify, all feels to me a bit like a grand experiment.
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Governors normally have jurisdiction over public health emergencies, but a widespread biological attack would cross state boundaries.
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If you expect nothing, you're apt to be surprised. You'll get it.
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In 2001, President George W. Bush was condemned for politicizing science with his decision to limit federal funding for stem-cell research; in 2009 President Obama was praised for reversing it, even though his decision was arguably just as political.
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There's more single-family homes rented in the United States then there are apartments.
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Fate is written in the face.
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VH1 Classic is the destination for people who would be interested in a music talk show.
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I've always felt writing is an art. Publishing is a business. I felt strongly if I was going to write, I would write what I wanted to, and if the 'market' didn't respond, there was nothing I could really do about it.
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If we could export more finished products instead of raw materials, we could become a middle-income country.
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One cannot, at once, claim to be superhuman and then plead mortal error. I propose to take our countrymen's claims of American exceptionalism seriously, which is to say I propose subjecting our country to an exceptional moral standard.
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What was this dream we had, a dream of music,Music that rose from the opening earth like magicAnd shook its beauty upon us and died away?The long cold streets extend once more before us.The red sun drops, the walls grow grey.
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How much the making of a garden, no matter how small, adds to the joy of living, only those who practice the arts and the science can know.
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Possessed with a full confidence of the certain success which British valor must gain over such enemies, I have led you up these steep and dangerous rocks, only solicitous to show you the foe within your reach.
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We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice.
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As a global company, we have abundant resources in both capable people and capacity and also competency to make a success in India.
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I'm a realist. Where I come from, 'phenomenons' don't exist. I'm from a land where people make mistakes and try again, harder, faster; where negativity is not an option.
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I'm very strict in my belief that non-fiction should be truthful, and fiction is for invented narratives.
