Marlon James Quotes
What I find, particularly with young writers and readers, is that they don't want complicated feelings.
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I'm not courting labor. I come from a labor background. To me, it's just intuitive.
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Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.
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I've been telling anyone willing to listen that banks have a tendency to sit on time bombs while convincing themselves that they are conservative and nonvolatile.
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Costa Rica, with its tourist-based economy and lack of a national army, has focused on keeping safe its beaches, parks and other public draws. It is one if the safest countries in Central America based on the number of homicides.
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I loved DreamWorks and Pixar, and I still love kids' films.
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The finest lesson I've learned with age is that all I need is a small team of comrades who inspire me, try not to judge me, and remind me when I'm judging myself.
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Business is fun. Controlling your own destiny is fun. Creating an idea and turning it into a movie; finding an artist and guiding their career and bringing them to some type of status - there's joy in that.
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They talked about me as if I were Mother Teresa, and that every time I get a paycheck I go and send it to poor people and that we spend every free moment helping out people less fortunate. That was an enormous exaggeration.
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I always feel like I want to work with people who raise my game, and I can do the same for them, and we can jump off the cliff together.
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Roy Keane and Paul Scholes were unbelievable players. You cannot compare yourself to them. It is impossible. Scholes especially, I like him a lot, and I have a lot of respect for what he did for United.
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What makes you a good citizen makes you a good Christian... Obey the law of your land by not crossing the borders of your nation with Ebola virus.
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There's a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people with disabilities. They are running away from any situation that's not totally pure and all-American and that requires them to do any thinking.
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I cannot change anything, so I don't want to think about what I would have done.
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The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
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Young he was not, so that one had to call him old, but the word did not suit him.
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A man´s taste is formed more by his culture, his profession, and the period in which he is young than by his race or politics.
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All stemmed from Quoyle's chief failure, a failure of normal appearance.
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Terrorism must be outlawed by all civilized nations - not explained or rationalized, but fought and eradicated. Nothing can, nothing will justify the murder of innocent people and helpless children.
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No, no entro. Porque si entro no hay nadie.
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An unimaginative person can neither be reverent or kind.
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Food in Chicago is the best.
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I'm an afternoon tea type of girl. I come from a Russian background where we love our teas. So between lunch and dinner after training I come home and I love a nice cup of tea with jam in it, as we drink it there. Black English Breakfast with raspberry jam is my favorite.
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I have long admired Paul Ryan and thought of him as the future of the Republican Party.
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What I find, particularly with young writers and readers, is that they don't want complicated feelings.
