James Salter Quotes
My first book was published without any editorial advice. Nobody said, 'You might do this or that,' or 'Why don't we see more of this.' I merely took the book and published it.James Salter
Quotes to Explore
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What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.
Edmund Phelps -
The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them.
Dan O'Brien -
Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'
Karin Slaughter -
I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
Larry Wilcox -
I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be a big raver, too, so anything dance. I love ambient music like Tunng. I love acoustic and classical, too.
Kate Fleetwood -
Fashion is a language, for sure, and it is a reflection of society.
Carine Roitfeld
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Our children and grandchildren are not going to have the same standard of living unless we educate that workforce.
Wayne Rogers -
A mind which really lays hold of a subject is not easily detached from it.
Ida Tarbell -
The late Seventies was the death of the manufacturing age in the United States. It was also a time when the Pictures Generation artists were getting started. They co-opted the language of advertising. The factory disappeared, and weirdly, so did the art object - it was the age of making gestures, not objects.
Rachel Kushner -
Eighteenth-century matrons would have never have dreamed of appointing a redhaired wet nurse for their precious offspring - redheads passed on their horrible characters through their milk.
Kate Williams -
I consider myself somewhat spiritual, but not practicing.
J. C. Chandor -
For too long, Japan has been dragging its feet as it ignores the steps the U.S. has made to ensure a safe beef supply and shows a disregard for our prior trade pacts.
Randy Neugebauer
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A good leader must be fair.
Yao Ming -
Education helps you to be a well-rounded person, period. It teaches you how to take in information and data, process it, and use it for life building. Education was key in my family. You were going to college.
Yolanda Adams -
I care about Bahrain. Bahrain is very dear to me. I will not allow people to play around with our laws.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa -
Set realistic goals, keep re-evaluating, and be consistent.
Venus Williams -
For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.
Gabriela Sabatini -
If there's 'game' in the title, I'm there! Ready to play!
Natalie Dormer
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I don't really care very much if I don't think that the critics really understand music.
Andrew Lloyd Webber -
Every band needs it's own special chemistry. And Bez was a very good chemist.
TONY Wilson Musician Hot Chocolate -
My first book was published without any editorial advice. Nobody said, 'You might do this or that,' or 'Why don't we see more of this.' I merely took the book and published it.
James Salter