Nevil Shute Quotes
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It is important to be well read, at least a little bit.
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If the 2016 election is any indication, every four years, millions more Americans will continue backing away from their own parties to choose a third party instead.
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Music is my release.
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I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go buy things.
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There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.
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In tactics and training, we do more with Conte. We work a lot of tactical positions, and we know exactly what we have to do on the pitch, where I have to go, and where the defenders have to go. We know exactly what to do.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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When an issue is so fraught with partisanship, a special counsel provides some modicum of transparency and accountability rather the the veil of politics.
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Pure geometrical regularity gives a certain pleasure to men troubled by the obscurity of outside appearance. The geometrical line is something absolutely distinct from the messiness, the confusion, and the accidental details of existing things.
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I was dressed like Darth Vader. Vader was my man, even with the villainy. He wore all black and had a deep voice; he reminded me of my uncle. I had a cheap mask-cape combo, the kind available at any pharmacy during October.
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I'm a real optimist.
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People get numbed when they see picture after picture, year in and year out, of people starving.
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I love 'Scrubs.' It's the best day job in the world.
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My satisfaction comes from my commitment to advancing a better world.
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Film is the medium for communicating not just ideas, but things of the heart.
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Not only are police officers often taken for granted, many people are highly vocal about their dislike for cops.
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I say bomb the hell out of them. If there's collateral damage, so be it. They certainly found our civilians to be expendable.
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They had both noticed that a life of dissipation sometimes gave to a face the look of gaunt suffering spirituality that a life of asceticism was supposed to give and quite often did not.
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The multiplication of our kind borders on the obscene; the duty to love them, on the preposterous.
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Some people are enraged, and some people are applauding. If there were a mission statement for graffiti, that would be it.
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For many years I thought I was bisexual. And then I would ask myself, 'What is bisexual? Does that even exist?'
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Whether or not Big Brother is watching us, we certainly have to watch him, which may be even worse.
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Maybe we've been too silly to deserve a world like this.