Paul Theroux Quotes
I have written stories, essays, even whole books on trains, scribble-scribble.
Paul Theroux
Quotes to Explore
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I have loved Elliott Carter's music for many years.
Daniel Barenboim
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In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
Imre Lakatos
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I think theatre at its best looks into the dark corners; clearly, my dark corners are full of doom.
Laura Wade
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I believe in the 'Wal-Mart' school of business. The less people pay, the more they enjoy it.
Garth Brooks
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I thought, 'OK, Melissa Gilbert is playing my mom, and I'm playing her old role - no pressure.' So I went up to Melissa and said, 'It's such an honor playing your daughter,' and she smiled and said, 'Oh, shut up.' I thought, 'Great, a normal person.'
Kara Lindsay
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When I was in high school, in my generation, I thought that you got a logical, sensible job, or you got married.
Vicki Lawrence
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He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections.
Samuel Adams
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To live each day as though one's last, never flustered, never apathetic, never attitudinizing – here is perfection of character.
Marcus Aurelius
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I have a dream where society will replace guns with dictionaries.
Anu Garg
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If we could let go of our faith in money, who knows what we might put in its place?
Lewis H. Lapham
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Flowers she would pick like guitar strings, for a real good whiff of how how life behind par seems.
Wasalu Muhammad Jaco
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I've been the type of father who tries desperately to be perfect but doesn't succeed all the time.
Max von Sydow
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God transforms, so to speak, this air into words, into various sounds. He makes you understand these various sounds through the modifications by which you are affected.
Nicolas Malebranche
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There is no doubt that pollution contributes to the climate changing around us, but what I refuse to do is support a climate tax bill like Waxman/Markey put in place that would have cost farmers and ranchers in the state, that would cost small business the opportunity to grow, that would increase that bills that families pay, $1,700 a year.
Cory Gardner
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Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.
Charles Caleb Colton
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It's a complicated issue, and you can't boil it down in a tweet... two sentences cannot sum up the whole gun debate... The minute you try to talk about it honestly and openly, you get raked over the coals.
Dan Carter
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I have written stories, essays, even whole books on trains, scribble-scribble.
Paul Theroux
