James Salter Quotes
I love to write about Nabokov and also to think about him. I love his attitude that he is incomparable, his lofty judgments and general scorn of other writers - not all of them, of course.James Salter
Quotes to Explore
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It's my job to have ups and downs because it makes good music.
Sam Smith -
The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence.
Tammy Bruce -
Countries that intervene militarily rarely do so out of pure altruism.
Samantha Power -
I always enjoyed movies and in hindsight I realise how captivating they were to me.
Adam Brody -
You don't boo at a Kemp rally. You boo at football games.
Jack Kemp -
To stay interested in tennis, I have to mix it up with other things.
Venus Williams
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I was born in India - but never really lived there.
Aasif Mandvi -
It's easy: if you want to grow the economy, encourage job creation, and increase federal revenue, you support making bonus depreciation permanent. Permanency gives job creators the certainty they need to plan and invest in their businesses, including hiring employees.
Pat Tiberi -
When I'm writing, I like to seal everything off and face the wall, not to look outside the window. The only way out is through the sentences.
E. L. Doctorow -
I was raised a Christian. I'd like to think I have Christian values. I don't attend church.
Gary Johnson -
Recollection is not something that I can summon up, it simply comes and I am the servant of it.
Edna O'Brien -
They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills.
Mahalia Jackson
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Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat.
Walt Alston -
People don't think an athlete nowadays can have a team-first mentality and I do.
Abby Wambach -
Probably the only way Woody Allen and I are similar is that he has a lot to say about Nietzsche.
T. J. Miller -
On stage, you're not limited at all because you're free in language: language is the source of the imagination. You can travel farther in language than you can in any film.
Sam Shepard -
All beautiful things in this world are because of women.
Kangana Ranaut -
Acting gives me an adrenalin rush I don't get from anything else.
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
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In many, many parts of the world, being a female, you're really just wallpaper. If you take care to blend in, no one would think in a thousand years that you were doing anything suspicious.
Valerie Plame -
We speak in the same voice with the United States because Washington, too, is interested to stop the spiraling of tension and normalizing the situation in the region. It is important not only that we speak in the same voice but that we also act in coordination with one another, which Russia is in favor of
Igor Ivanov -
An attitude of compassion does not mean looking down on someone, pitying them in their misery. Compassion is based on respect. We discuss life as equals, learn from each other and strive together to improve our lives.
Daisaku Ikeda -
I love to write about Nabokov and also to think about him. I love his attitude that he is incomparable, his lofty judgments and general scorn of other writers - not all of them, of course.
James Salter