Eric Brown Quotes
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
Felix Dennis -
I am interested in the idea of 'taste.' And by 'taste,' I mean opinion, inspiration and the craft of creating a personality through fabric and design.
Olivier Theyskens -
I have always loathed working out.
Tea Leoni -
To get away from poverty, you need several things at the same time: school, health, and infrastructure - those are the public investments. And on the other side, you need market opportunities, information, employment, and human rights.
Hans Rosling -
I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
Abbie Hoffman -
The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
E. F. Schumacher
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Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.
E. B. White -
Other than marriage, she doesn't control me and I don't control her.
Gavyn Davies -
The two things you cannot do effectively on stage are pray and copulate.
Orson Welles -
The camera and I have always had good chemistry.
Hansika Motwani -
For Black Label Special Opps, adversity is what you thrive on. General Patton is a huge fan favorite in Black Label.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society -
You know I feel very fortunate that my life has turned out the way that it has - whatever that means - I mean... you know, to say that I would be glad would mean that I planned it.
Oliver Platt
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With sociology one can do anything and call it work.
Malcolm Bradbury -
You want praise from people who kick themselves every fifteen minutes, the approval of people who despise themselves. (Is it a sign of self-respect to regret nearly everything you do?) (Hays translation)
Marcus Aurelius -
Do I stress you out? My sweater is on backwards and inside out and you say 'How appropriate'
Alanis Morissette -
Nada termina sin romperse, porque todo es sin fin.
Antonio Porchia -
Some loves are like a vice that has ceased to give pleasure.
Mason Cooley -
I am just the person who didn't want to settle for not having everything I dreamed of.
Katharine McPhee
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I love New York City for its energy. Pebble Beach, Carmel Beach and that all area, for its completely laid back energy. Paris for the charm, shopping and the glamour.
Eva LaRue -
I learn a lot about my poems when I read them by the way people respond to them.
Mary Oliver -
The scientific understanding of some of these childhood diseases is advancing quite rapidly. There's some things like premature birth or nutrition, first day deaths that we need a lot more insights so that we can build the tools to solve those problems.
Bill Gates -
America's Older Americans add great value to our Nation.
Paul Sarbanes -
I think my fascination is less with genre figures than with writers in general.
Eric Brown