Philip Kerr Quotes
Sport crosses party lines and ethnic lines. It occupies a greater realm, and it's all the more disappointing when sports figures turn out to be like everyone else.Philip Kerr
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Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing, none of that is writing. Writing is writing.
E. L. Doctorow -
You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you.
J. Cole -
To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.
Oscar Wilde -
I have often said one of the reasons more blacks don't support Republicans is because they don't trust the GOP establishment.
J. C. Watts -
I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
Edmund Burke -
I sound like a chain-smoking drag queen after a hard night of singing 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon'.
T. J. Miller
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I never really did any disco dancing.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
Do not quit! Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes along and makes a fortune by just going that extra yard.
E. Joseph Cossman -
When I was little, people like Talking Heads were on the radio. There was something geeky yet groundbreaking about them.
Bat for Lashes -
It's all about sound. It's that simple.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
Investing in Chicago property is just Wanda's first move into the U.S. real estate market.
Wang Jianlin -
I'm certainly relishing the idea of living a century. Can you imagine that? What an achievement.
Olivia De Havilland
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I didn't start off as a journalist; I started off as a poet. My ambition was to practise poetry. Then I found journalism, but that other voice never fled from me.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
Once I'm in a situation where I can not do anything for three years and go off the map, I'll focus more on writing. Right now, I want to just make Flume awesome... and big.
Flume -
I first learned the power of trust in the CIA. There is no question that when I joined the Agency as a covert operations officer, it was still run along the 'old boys' network' model.
Valerie Plame -
In South Africa, I feel I am a stranger, at best an animal.
Oliver Tambo -
I have loved movies as the number one thing in my life so long that I can't ever remember a time when I didn't.
Quentin Tarantino -
People always give me styling products and stuff.
Rachael Leigh Cook
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A dead tree, cut into planks and read from one end to the other, is a kind of line graph, with dates down one side and height along the other, as if trees, like mathematicians, had found a way of turning time into form.
Alice Oswald -
I think God has it written down for me, that without training and working hard you will never achieve desired results. All three times I have had to toil my way into the Olympics. Talking about pressure, well that is something you have to learn to deal with in sports.
Vijender Singh -
I scouted all the girls at Wimbledon. I wasn't impressed.
Bobby Riggs -
I'm not a 'sexy' 'beautiful' woman. It takes a lot of work to make me look like a girl.
Megan Fox -
Making a pretty picture, an image, is a completely different thing from acting to camera.
Gemma Chan -
Sport crosses party lines and ethnic lines. It occupies a greater realm, and it's all the more disappointing when sports figures turn out to be like everyone else.
Philip Kerr