Ian Mcewan Quotes
Love doesn't grow at a steady rate, but advances in surges, bolts, wild leaps, and this was one of those.Ian Mcewan
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Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some reason that he would like to do so, and would do so if he could, he is no less guilty than if he was caught in the act.
Saint Augustine -
My mother wrote a couple of romances when I was a kid, and I always saw books in our bookshelf with 'Schroeder' on the spine.
Karl Schroeder -
My great fear of being attacked or trivialized by my contemporaries made me concentrate on what I was trying to do as a writer. It forced me to draw some conclusions that were my own.
Pat Conroy -
Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions.
Vera Rubin -
If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability.
Barry Ritholtz -
When you're 16, the top of the world is directing a gangster movie.
Daniel Espinosa
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Girls shouldn't drink because their bodies are not made for drinking and smoking.
Rakul Preet Singh -
With every film that you do, you're always so nervous. You feel exposed because you know people will see this eventually. You sort of have to put all that out of your head. What will be will be. But it's nerve wracking.
Felicity Jones -
For a number of years in England nobody had any idea what I looked like.
Sacha Baron Cohen -
Motherhood has been an exercise in guilt.
Felicity Huffman -
I like people who are enthused about things they do, like travel, sports, work. I like being with people who have things they're excited about.
Parker Stevenson -
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
Baz Luhrmann
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My father got a phone call to bring me in to meet with Spielberg for 'E.T.,' partially because they knew I was a physical kid, and I was known in the business somewhat as a stunt kid, and I could do all the bicycle riding.
C. Thomas Howell -
Is power that-an emptiness?
Ursula K. Le Guin -
L. Frank Baum 'Philadelphia North American', (3 October 1904), as quoted by 'Map of Kansas Literature' Washburn.edu.
L. Frank Baum -
Oh, Bertie, if I ever called you a brainless poop who ought to be given a scholarship at some lunatic asylum, I take back the words.
P. G. Wodehouse -
I was quite advanced when I was at school, and when I left school it seemed that all these really oafish clods from school were making tremendous progress and had wonderfully large cars and lots of money, and I seemed to be constantly waiting for a bus that never came.
Morrissey The Smiths -
When I'm out there on the field, I'm in a whole different world, you know? It's like, I'm just having so much fun.
Freddy Adu
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We recognize that it is not only inbound but also outbound (cargo) that can pose a risk as well.
Asa Hutchinson -
The biggest challenge for me is just knowing how to calm down.
Sidney Royel Selby III -
People who have seen me read usually come up afterwards and invite me to be a part of something.
Amber Tamblyn -
The ideal being? An angel ravaged by humor.
Emil Cioran -
It must now atone in blood for its complicity in wickedness.
Abraham Lincoln -
Love doesn't grow at a steady rate, but advances in surges, bolts, wild leaps, and this was one of those.
Ian Mcewan