Nelson Algren Quotes
...he said, with sort of a little derisive smile, "How can you walk down the street with all this stuff going on inside you?" I said, "I don't know how you can walk down the street with nothing going on inside you.Nelson Algren
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Not a lot of people get to go to the Olympics - especially with the chance I've got.
Adam Peaty -
On my days off, I love denim cut off shorts with gladiator sandals and crop tops.
Kat Graham -
I developed my training routine going into my senior year at Jackson State. I found this sandbank by the Pearl River near my hometown, Columbia, Miss. I laid out a course of 65 yards or so. Sixty-five yards on sand is like 120 on turf, but running on sand helps you make your cuts at full speed.
Walter Payton -
I don't say I was 'proceeding down a thoroughfare;' I say I 'walked down the road'. I don't say I 'passed a hallowed institute of learning;' I say I 'passed a school'.
Maeve Binchy -
When the 'New York Times' revealed the warrantless surveillance of voice calls, in December 2005, the telephone companies got nervous.
Barton Gellman -
The game has given me so much, and I tried to give so much back to the people who have showed me so much love day after day.
Francesco Totti
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I would support immediate construction of the Keystone Pipeline.
Rand Paul -
I don't take story input from fans.
Katey Sagal -
I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
Adam Driver -
My paintings do not have a center, but depend on the same amount of interest throughout.
Jackson Pollock -
But it kills me, this fascination with celebrities' personal lives.
Calista Flockhart -
What compromises women - babies, domesticity, mediocrity - compromises writing even more.
Rachel Cusk
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Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end.
Karel Capek -
When people are frightened about going hungry and paying their mortgages, a scarcity model begins to prevail; they fear someone else will get their piece of the pie.
Barbara Kingsolver -
In 'The Serpent's Egg,' I created a Berlin which no one recognized, not even I.
Ingmar Bergman -
When you're a kid, and you grow up, it takes some time for people to associate you with more things other than that initial thing.
Haley Joel Osment -
Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.
H. L. Mencken -
I'm hooked on Polanski's films, his psychological thrillers. I love 'Rosemary's Baby,' I love 'Repulsion.'
Vera Farmiga
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Just believe in yourself and to find spirituality that’s going to carry you. Because all the rest is just fluff.
Renee O'Connor -
I suppose illustration tends to live in the streets, rather than in the hermetically sealed atmosphere of the museum, and consequently it has come to be taken less seriously.
Quentin Blake -
I made bad decisions. That being said - the question is, does the public care about that?
Gavin Newsom -
In a whisper he began begging for—and, as the sun set, received—the concession people always beg for: a little more time.
Zadie Smith -
...he said, with sort of a little derisive smile, "How can you walk down the street with all this stuff going on inside you?" I said, "I don't know how you can walk down the street with nothing going on inside you.
Nelson Algren