Paul Theroux Quotes
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Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
Carli Lloyd -
There is no button that you push and the next day you become independent.
Carles Puigdemont -
I've always been a very confident person, and I know how important it is to take advantage when life gives you opportunity.
Zach LaVine -
Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves.
Venus Williams -
I love surfing more than cricket, more interesting and you meet great people.
Hansie Cronje -
If Turkey wants to join Europe, it will have to become a European country, and that might take a long time.
Salman Rushdie
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I'm thrilled that country music fans like my stuff, but so do a lot of people outside of country music, people who just love music. My goal is more to reach music lovers than to appeal to a genre. I love country music, and I'm proud to represent it, but I don't obsess over it as a category.
Kacey Musgraves -
The 'Room 93' EP was just kind of picking apart the sense of voyeurism and the sense of isolation and turning it into, essentially, a little black book and reflecting on - at that time - 19 years of me forming relationships with people.
Halsey -
I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.
Ted Sarandos -
I was supposed to be a doctor. I was supposed to go to Princeton. And everything I was supposed to do I didn't.
Samuel Barber -
There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
Eckhart Tolle -
On banks, I make no apology for attacking spivs and gamblers who did more harm to the British economy than Bob Crow could achieve in his wildest Trotskyite fantasies, while paying themselves outrageous bonuses underwritten by the taxpayer. There is much public anger about banks and it is well deserved.
Vince Cable
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Peyton Royce and Billie Kay are two phenomenal workers; I would love to see them up here on Smackdown. They're great girls with great talent. A bit of momentum, and we're going to see amazing things from them.
Becky Lynch -
You know the greatest thing about working on 'Fallon?' I get so many anonymous gifts.
Questlove -
But, look, Washington is a town that creates myths for its own existence and its own amusement, and I was a subject of myth, sort of like Grendel in Beowulf - you know, not seen very often but often talked about.
Karl Rove -
I'm stronger and sassier as a redhead.
Kate Walsh -
Fat Joe is signed to Fat Joe. I have a distribution deal for my label. I'm independent. I'm very happy with that.
Fat Joe -
Good architecture should be a projection of life itself, and that implies an intimate knowledge of biological, social, technical, and artistic problems.
Walter Gropius
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There's two aspects of film crafting that I'm very strict about, and that's how I move my camera and where I cut the film.
James Wan -
I do like to embed a fictional character firmly in an occupation.
Penelope Lively -
The I of the basic word I-Thou is different from that of the basic word I-It.
Martin Buber -
Begin to realize more and more that prayer is the most important thing you do. You can use your time to no better advantage than to pray whenever you have an opportunity to do so, either alone or with others; while at work, while at rest, or while walking down the street. Anywhere!
Ole Hallesby -
If there were a map of the solar system, but instead of stars it showed people and their degrees of separation, my star would be the one you had to travel the most light-years from to get to his. You would die getting to him.
Miranda July -
People who don't read books a lot are threatened by books.
Paul Theroux