Martin Amis Quotes
I would never write about someone that forced me to write at a lower register than what I can write.
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We all, as engineers, doctors, have a big responsibility to bring smiles on the faces of suffering humanity.
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I think that when we strip people down, most of us want the same things. People just have very different views of how to get there.
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What happens is that, you know, on Mondays, at least in the Senate, you know, Monday night we'd have what you'd call a bed-check vote. Just to get, you know, the machinery of the Senate up and running so they can start the committee process; on Tuesday morning, things go. By Thursday, you know, jet fumes, the smell of jet fumes.
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While marriage is historically associated with dire obligation and clipped wings, I've found that it actually liberates you to take on adventure and achieve your dreams. I like to call my husband 'my person.' Find your 'person,' and you can do anything!
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If birth matters, midwives matter. In Europe, there are hospitals where the cesarean rate is less than 10%, and you'll find midwives in these hospitals, you'll see a lot less re-admissions with infections and complications, and you'll see a lot less injury to mothers.
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The world gets very small after a while, if you stick around long enough.
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The IRS targeting certain groups for harassment because of their politics would be unfair. If we found out the NSA was keeping special tabs on everyone who worshiped at a mosque or took a Bible trip through the Middle East, you'd have an uprising.
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When I read something, I picture that scene in that detail. That becomes very similar to composing a photo in real life.
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I have this really bad habit of doing things on the Internet and forgetting that the whole world is going to see it.
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I have always been interested in fashion and even contemplated being a fashion designer at one point of time.
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Se aprende a no necesitar, necesitando.
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We have lived through the flood time of fascism and of the nazism which ran its meteoric course at a cost to mankind in suffering and waste beyond all computation.
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'Parental Guidance' combines comedy and pathos in the best way.
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The worst job I ever had was when I had to try to sell a service for medical waste treatment.
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For me, acting is a series of impressions rather than trying to find one line through to the end, which risks becoming more of a presentation.
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In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country.
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There's something to be said about just being vulnerable. Every woman has gone through something in her life that has been an image issue, or it has been something where somebody told her she's not good enough. And every woman can relate to that.
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Psychoanalysts and elephants, they never forget.
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I do feel we have several great keepers on this team. We just need to get them that experience.
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The single biggest lesson I learned was when a hire isn't working out fire them fast. My biggest mistakes, and where I've seen the worst results, were when I gave someone too many chances, or let a situation drift on for too long because I couldn't bring myself to terminate it.
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I am concerned about ageism and the loss of beauty - the perception that as you grow older, you 'lose your looks,' which I think is diabolical.
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I would never write about someone that forced me to write at a lower register than what I can write.
