Philipp Meyer Quotes
Since I quit banking, all my major life decisions, when they could, have revolved around writing.Philipp Meyer
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Winning is everything in Hollywood.
Olympia Dukakis -
When the Chinese first came to San Francisco, they were actually welcomed by the mayor and they had special ceremonies for them-again this is when their colony was very small, only a few Chinese.
Iris Chang -
It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
Vidal Sassoon -
I will be conquered; I will not capitulate.
Samuel Johnson -
Peoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.
Fidel Castro -
My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
Mahershala Ali
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Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.
Zig Ziglar -
One rose says more than the dozen.
Wendy Craig -
Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain.
Nagarjuna -
The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
Pat Conroy -
I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
Vera Wang -
I will say I am the sum of my books.
V. S. Naipaul
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The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
Abraham Lincoln -
I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
Kate Walsh -
My driving record is not exemplary, but I have never had a speeding ticket over 100 m.p.h. I can say that unequivocally.
Carl Hiaasen -
I don't need fame and I don't need power and I don't need wealth. I'm in need of friends, which I have found in abundance.
Utah Phillips -
During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their political loyalty. While studies show that sending aid to foreign governments creates allegiance, it does not lead to economic progress.
Iqbal Quadir -
If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.
Zig Ziglar
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The consequences of a crime should not be out of proportion to the crime itself.
John F. Kerry -
I moved to New Zealand from Winnipeg when I was almost five. I hated it. It was to a city in the south of New Zealand called Invercargill and there was constant rain. There was a depressing sensation in the air.
Daniel Gillies -
I was a late bloomer. I was 38 when my first book was out and 43 when my first crime novel was out. I had a story that could only be told as a crime story. I think the genre is good; it deals with the fundamental questions of life and death. The problem is there are too many bad crime stories.
Hakan Nesser -
I'm, like, finishing up high school. I don't know how you can learn anything from me because I'm still, like, a teenager. I don't know what I'm doing with my life.
Chloe Kim -
Since I quit banking, all my major life decisions, when they could, have revolved around writing.
Philipp Meyer