Martin Amis Quotes
People ask me if I ever thought of writing a children's book. I say, 'If I had a serious brain injury I might well write a children's book', but otherwise the idea of being conscious of who you're directing the story to is anathema to me, because, in my view, fiction is freedom and any restraints on that are intolerable.Martin Amis
Quotes to Explore
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Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.
Lance Armstrong -
It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
Jackie Mason -
A lot of business can be accomplished in the state dinners.
Nancy Reagan -
I could definitely see myself making a serious movie or a drama in the future.
Adam Carolla -
As technology changes the way we communicate, connect, create, consume and innovate, it is democratizing access to opportunity. Education is no exception.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen -
I think if you talk to my colleagues, I was less than a fearsome individual.
Karl Rove
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Inspire your children. I promise, your kids will think you're cool if you do this. They may not tell you that now, but they'll thank you later in life.
Laura Marano -
One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
B. Carroll Reece -
My greatest aspiration was always to live in the tropics.
Manuel Puig -
This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
T. C. Boyle -
The classic, 'Romeo and Juliet,' for me, is the iconic story of young love.
Sam Heughan -
The fact that 35 percent of all American giving went to religious organizations in 2010 reflects how closely bound many of us are with our place of worship.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
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In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running.
Bear Grylls -
I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
Actually, I bought one share of Warren Buffett's stock, probably 35 years ago, in order to read his letters.
Sam Wyly -
So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.
Jackie Cooper -
The reality about being economically dependent on someone else usually doesn't work out for women in the end. It's about being an adult and being responsible for your life. Most women have to work, so let's just get on with it.
Candace Bushnell -
Being a celebrity is a business.
Caitlyn Jenner
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I make friends easily. I'm a gregarious guy, I'm open, I'm easy to get to know - I don't lock myself in an ivory tower. So I like people; I enjoy people.
Jerry Weintraub -
I studied English literature in the honors program, which means that you had to take courses in various centuries. You had to start with Old English, Middle English, and work your way toward the modern. I figured if I did that it would force me to read some of the things I might not read on my own.
Jeffrey Eugenides -
The Bahamas is headed for unprecedented economic activity.
Perry Christie -
Christ is indispensable to any scientific theory, even if its practitioners do not have a clue about him.
William A. Dembski -
People ask me if I ever thought of writing a children's book. I say, 'If I had a serious brain injury I might well write a children's book', but otherwise the idea of being conscious of who you're directing the story to is anathema to me, because, in my view, fiction is freedom and any restraints on that are intolerable.
Martin Amis