Dickey Betts Quotes
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A novel is not a rant.
Rachel Kushner -
Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
W. H. Auden -
My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough.
Lance Armstrong -
Really, I prefer not to read my early books. Not that I don't like them, but I don't recognize myself anymore, like an old actor watching himself as a young leading man.
Patrick Modiano -
When I'm singing I feel like I'm talking to someone. I'm in conversation when I perform - either with myself or with whomever is listening.
Laura Marling -
Considering retirement is like skirting with the reality of what's to come, and I think that's why so many athletes decide to do more introspection at that point.
Abby Wambach
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I like feeling my way into different minds and experiences. It comes naturally and always has.
A. S. Byatt -
We are all born mad. Some remain so.
Samuel Beckett -
My mother is my hero.
J. R. Martinez -
In my life, there have always been people who guided my path, towards the school, towards this company. I didn't know about any of it. I didn't have a plan. It's good fortune and generosity from other people that have given me all I have today.
Karen Kain -
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
F. H. Bradley -
We eat animals because they taste good. And if that's O.K., what's wrong with wearing fur? We need as a society to think seriously about our institutionalized animal use.
Gary L. Francione
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It's interesting, the things you learn when you're 21. I learned never to get tattoos in the middle of shooting a movie. Because if you're not Angelina Jolie or Megan Fox, they will fire you.
Katee Sackhoff -
I always had the dream of flying, and the cheapest way is to become a skydiver.
Felix Baumgartner -
The under-funded and over-extended United States Patent and Trademark Office does not have the resources to adequately evaluate the burgeoning number of applications, and too many low-quality patents are being issued as a result.
Viet D. Dinh -
There are so many people who are arguing or fighting over issues which don't have much relevance. We must all realise it is not worth it.
Kalpana Chawla -
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
Oscar Wilde -
I'm not even allowed to sing in the shower at home. Too loud.
Irwin Thomas
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I wrote a lot of 'Red Queen' wrapped in a blanket, cramped up while watching the snow come down.
Victoria Aveyard -
When life leaves us blind, love keeps us kind.
Chester Bennington Linkin Park -
Back in the day, when the emperor or the king or whatever waged war, they went to war, too. But that's been lost in time.
Daron Malakian System Of A Down -
I get letters from young people telling me that they're broke and download my albums for free. They ask me what I think about that. I now have a standard line. I tell them, 'I would rather be heard than paid.'
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
Someone told me the smile on my face gets bigger when I play the guitar.
Niall Horan One Direction -
My guitar has, like, become part of me, you know.
Dickey Betts