Dave Eggers Quotes
Every time I get through the work on a book of nonfiction, I say I'll never do it again; it takes so much out of you.Dave Eggers
Quotes to Explore
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The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
T. Boone Pickens -
I watch 'Entourage.' I aspire the good life that they live and lead. Honestly, I am just trying to be me by trying to do good films, have fun at it and trying to work with good directors, and, of course, I am a bit of a silent party boy, also. I have my share of fun sometime, too.
Ranbir Kapoor -
I don't want people to know what I'm actually like. It's not good for an actor.
Jack Nicholson -
There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
Val McDermid -
The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
C. V. Raman -
I have this theory that people in Hollywood don't read. They read 'Vanity Fair' and then consider themselves terribly well read. I think I can basically write about anybody without getting caught.
Jackie Collins
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
Karl Kraus -
As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
Olga Kurylenko -
We must adjust our value systems and work to modify today's societies, in which economic interests are carried to the extreme and irrationally produce not merely objects, but weapons of war. These societies don't care about the destruction of the planet and mankind as long as they earn profits - it can't go on like this.
Laura Esquivel -
Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
Marat Safin -
I knew that I wanted to be an actor; how to go about it was the question. I went to Australia for my studies; from there I told my dad that I also want to do a course in performing arts, but my father refused. So I completed my studies and came back. But I kept poking him, saying that acting is something that I want to do.
Randeep Hooda -
It's very special having a new little girl.
Kate Middleton
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People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.
Wayne Coyne -
Any beast can cry over the misfortunes of its own child. It takes a mensch to weep for others' children.
Sam Levenson -
As a child or young adult going through an illness, it can be stressful at times and boring and extremely alienating.
Vanessa Bayer -
I like cars. I know some things. I can change my own car and battery and change my own oil.
Natalie Martinez -
Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
Fran Lebowitz -
I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me.
Jack White The White Stripes
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In the future, I kind of like the idea of doing music for film. I think that would be a nice job. I've always liked the sound aspect in movies. I guess once I have more instruments under my belt, it could be something I could do.
Christopher Abbott -
I am very aware that there are many of you who have friends and loved ones in the areas affected by this storm who have been displaced or who have not yet been accounted for.
Jo Bonner -
This is Seattle. We're supposed to have superior taste.
Maria Semple -
Don't just let your career happen to you.
Denise Morrison -
No poem should be an urn to contain a meaning, but a net to catch what meanings float through the day.
J. D. McClatchy -
Every time I get through the work on a book of nonfiction, I say I'll never do it again; it takes so much out of you.
Dave Eggers