V. S. Naipaul Quotes
If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.V. S. Naipaul
Quotes to Explore
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The pop-star thing bores me because it's somebody programming someone else. Stand over here, sing that, no, sing it like this, talk like that, when they ask you this, don't say that, say this, hold that, drive this, stay here, live there - you're not even a human being. You're a puppet.
Randy Jackson Breakfast Club -
I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.
Madchen Amick -
I am a pop culture person. And car people have clearly contributed to pop culture, which is how I knew about purple French tail lights and 30-inch fins without exactly knowing what they were.
Rachel Sklar -
The three-thousand hitting thing was the first time I let individual pressure get to me. I was uptight about it. When I saw the hit going through, I had a sigh of relief more than anything.
Carl Yastrzemski -
If women built the bridges or were meant to build the bridges, then they would have done it.
Adam Carolla -
I love writing for other actors, women of African descent and people who are generally underrepresented.
Danai Gurira
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The first job I ever had was singing in a jazz club when I was like 15 with my friend, and we earned like 70 bucks. We were like, 'Oh my God!'
Zooey Deschanel -
I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one.
Randy Newman -
I have always hated slavery, I think, as much as any abolitionist. I have been an Old Line Whig. I have always hated it, but I have always been quiet about it until this new era of the introduction of the Nebraska Bill began.
Abraham Lincoln -
We don't have one of those houses where there's a rope that separates the kids' area from the adult area. There's a happy medium. It's all about fabric choices, accessories.
Candice Olson -
There will never be talking pictures.
D. W. Griffith -
I have a necklace with a golden key, given to me by my sisters, which I always wear.
Karlie Kloss
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The true believer is rewarded in every thing, even in affliction.
Abu Bakr -
What makes us Americans is our shared commitment to an ideal - that all of us are created equal, and all of us have the chance to make of our lives what we will.
Barack Obama -
I remember fear and I remember the potential of nuclear war.
Jack Scalia -
The truth is, I have more money than I'm interested in spending. Everyone in my family is taken care of.
Sam Simon -
When you are angry or frustrated, what comes out? Whatever it is, it's a good indication of what you're made of.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.
Randolph Bourne
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A man who says that men are machines may be a great scientist. A man who says he is a machine is 'depersonalized' in psychiatric jargon.
R. D. Laing -
I like to think of myself as very loyal, and I love everyone I surround myself with, whether they're friends or girlfriends or whatever.
Taylor Lautner -
I was the ugly duckling until I reached puberty.
Tanya Roberts -
All I'm going to say is I put my hand on a Bible, and I raised my right hand and swore to uphold the Constitution of the state of Florida.
Pam Bondi -
If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.
V. S. Naipaul