Martina Hingis Quotes
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For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.
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Save yourself some grief. Check with the publicist you hire to see what other books he/she has coming out at the same time as yours.
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Every time a blast happens, people ask, 'But why would someone do this?' Weirdly, it hasn't been answered well anywhere - neither in fiction nor non-fiction.
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Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.
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The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.
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When you're putting good stuff into your body, you feel so much better.
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The existing U.N. can be found in the writings of early Communist leaders.
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I don't want to set the world up for surprises.
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More than anything I want to get up there and hang out with the audience, make everybody feel like it's fun and they're involved and are just, like, friends hanging out in somebody's living room. I went to see Carole King on her 'Living Room' Tour, and that's the kind of feeling I'm aiming for.
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For me personally, I'm always writing from what's happening in my emotional life. Even without thinking about it a lot of the time, it comes out in the songs that I'm writing.
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There are a lot of artists in Gowanus, and certain things come into your visual vocabulary from living there - the scale of the subway and the canal, sometimes it almost looks like a de Chirico painting, with the intense angles of the shadows and everything.
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The competition between me and Bill Gates, probably: Who can spend money more effectively that can do better philanthropy.
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Bridget Jones has a lot to answer for.
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At times as a performer they segregated us in some of theatres.
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Gloves make you so much more delicate.
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It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.
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I am an academic, and I have always made it clear that my ultimate home is in the realm of ideas.
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He knew these last lines by heart and mouthed them now in the darkness. My reason for life. Not living, but life. That was the touch. And she was his reason for life, and why he must survive.
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Best wine if you're stranded on a deserted island? 1982 Salon Champagne.
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Books arrive in my head all at once, and then it becomes an 18-month process of getting it all down on paper.
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I still do a lot of shows with Brian Koonin, but we haven't had a full band lately.
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When I grew up, my role model was my grandma because she's just the best.
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She's here with her girlfriend. She's half a man.
