Donald Barthelme Quotes
-Is it permitted to differ with Kierkegaard? -Not only permitted but necessary. If you love him.Donald Barthelme
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In 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'Jack Holmes and His Friend,' my idea was to take someone totally different from my real self and, at the same time, to assign to him my own life trajectory.
Edmund White -
I like to fight, and I think the fans want to see a good fight, too.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I had a really dark time after the Olympic Games... But then I said to myself, 'This is a sport that's blessed me with a home, with an education, with some money. I can't hate this sport. This sport took me out of Louisiana. This sport gave me a chance when so many people don't get a chance. And I love this sport.'
Daniel Cormier -
My reading of philosophy and history is desultory; I know so much and yet so little.
F. Sionil Jose -
I live - I live a highly scheduled life. There's absolutely no time wasted. I'm very focused. And I have a great assistant.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
Ram Dass
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I think I'll be single my whole life. It's entirely possible I'm going to end up alone. Because I don't want to make any sacrifices for my own development and achieving what I want to achieve, and I don't want a family to get in the way of that.
Olga Kurylenko -
I'm a creative person, so I have to stay busy.
Taraji P. Henson -
I am not a director or a writer, but a filmmaker.
Frances McDormand -
Only Congress has the authority to adequately and holistically address our broken immigration system.
Yvette Clarke -
My idea for 'BoneMan's Daughters' came from the loss of my own daughter when she left home to live with a monster at age 18. I wanted to throttle the man, but she was in love, so all I could do was hope, pray and cry.
Ted Dekker -
I think if anybody had the opportunity to stay in one place and play ball, they would.
Calvin Johnson
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The point of life is to transcend the smallness of the finite self by identifying with things that last.
Larry Brilliant -
I will only miss school for an engagement if it is going to bring real change.
Malala Yousafzai -
I did grow up reading the 'Twilight' books. I feel guilty, but I was always Team Edward.
Halston Sage -
My audition song is, and has been since 1977, 'I Love a Piano.'
Bebe Neuwirth -
Sometimes, of course, there's no quick way to make it through immigration: Different airports have gluts of incoming flights at different times of day, and short of rearranging your flight schedule to ensure you'll land at a low-traffic hour, there's nothing you can do.
Hanya Yanagihara -
I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think we are a lot better at personal relationships, and then have the capability obviously of telling it like it is when it's necessary.
Madeleine Albright
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I shot 'Blue Valentine' on 16mm for the past, and for the present on the Red Camera. I feel that both formats are valid. The stories should dictate the format we shoot on. Filmmakers should have a choice.
Derek Cianfrance -
Harvard has been almost as important to the American Jewish community as the pork-sausage industry.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I was an organizer in the Food, Agricultural and Tobacco Workers Union down in North Carolina.
Al Lewis -
Paris. City of love. City of dreams. City of splendor. City of saints and scholars. City of gaiety. Sink of iniquity.
Edward Rutherfurd -
Almost halfway down the aisle, she saw someone she wasn't expecting, and she almost stumbled on her satin heels. Kingsley Martin stood at the end of a pew, his arms crossed. He was wearing a tuxedo as well. Just like any other guest. What was he doing here? He was supposed to be in Paris! He was supposed to be gone! He looked directly at Mimi. She heard his voice loud and clear in her head. Leave him. Why should I? What do you promise me? Nothing. And everything. A life of danger and adventure. A chance to be yourself. Leave him. Come with me.
Melissa de la Cruz -
-Is it permitted to differ with Kierkegaard? -Not only permitted but necessary. If you love him.
Donald Barthelme