Pearl S. Buck Quotes
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We think of writing a book as a process, but the very word - process - suggests that there is one: a template to follow, a map to guide us. If that were true, someone would have surely figured out some marketable method we could all buy.
Hanya Yanagihara -
I don't really write jokes down. I tend to have a premise that I work out and test on stage.
Adam DeVine -
A 2014 survey found that 74% of law-enforcement agencies reported antigovernment extremism as one of the top terrorist threats. Just 3% of those agencies viewed the threat from Muslim extremists as severe.
Ibrahim Hooper -
Textbook rental is a great concept. It is just a great business model.
Dan Rosensweig -
It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Garbage is the part of your history you don't want your family to know about.
Vik Muniz
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I love the fact that everyone's trying to be good-looking in L.A. - then I turn up and I get work.
Eddie Marsan -
I love Frank Ocean. I think he's so talented and his music is so great. So, I would love to do one of his songs like 'Bad Religion' or 'Pink Matter.'
Jacob Artist -
I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
Vin Diesel -
I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.
Yoko Ono -
Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
Oscar Wilde -
I love the beach. I love the sea. All my life I live within - in front of the sea.
Rafael Nadal
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Let's have some new cliches.
Samuel Goldwyn -
Ford was warm and friendly. He wouldn't embarrass a Cabinet member.
Earl Butz -
I think there's a time to be private and a time to be public, and I think that companies like Facebook and Groupon are basically transformational companies. You don't come across them very often, and I'm pretty sure that they can continue to grow for a long time even being public.
Yuri Milner -
One-sided national economic triumphs cannot be achieved in the increasingly interwoven global economy without precipitating calamitous consequences for everyone.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue... and that, for me, is based on insecurity, self-esteem and loneliness.
Naomi Campbell -
Sometimes I write about my own life. And sometimes I write about situations I see my friends going through. Sometimes I write about a scene I saw in a movie. I take inspiration from all different places.
Taylor Swift
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The daughter of an ordained minister, I had been forced to go to church since I was a toddler. I hated church and resented being forced to recite the Apostle's Creed, mumbling, 'I believe... ' when I didn't.
Lionel Shriver -
The public easily confuses him who fishes in troubled waters with him who draws up water from the depths.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Witches is being sold as an account of the Belvoir scandals, but in truth, Tracy Borman has written a thorough and beautifully researched social history of the early 1600s, taking in everything from folk medicine to James I's sex life.
Bella Bathurst -
In the beginning was the Word.In the end...past honor, past life, past caring...In the end will be the Word.
Dan Simmons -
I would infinitely prefer a daughter.
Maurice Sendak -
One faces the future with one's past.
Pearl S. Buck