Jan Karon Quotes
There's nothing trite about being consoled in a world that does everything in its power to deliver sorrow.
Jan Karon
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I was born in the city's general hospital on November 15, 1930, and we lived at 31 Amherst Avenue in the western suburbs. It was a magical place. There were receptions at the French Club, race meetings at the Shanghai Racecourse, and various patriotic gatherings at the British Embassy on the Bund, the city's glamorous waterfront area.
J. G. Ballard
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
Foster Friess
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I like a little bit of designer, with a bit of vintage and high street mixed in. I love it when you find those one-off key pieces, which end up becoming investment pieces.
Cara Delevingne
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
Tamra Davis
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You either make dust or eat dust.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
E. L. Doctorow
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Variation does not mean evolution. If an artist varies his mode of expression this only means that he has changed his manner of thinking, and in changing, it might be for the better or it might be for the worse.
Pablo Picasso
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I can't sing that well, but when punk-rock came along, it changed all that.
Jim Carroll
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When I saw Justin in 'The Social Network', I became deeply obsessed with the desire to work with him and reached out to Justin. When we met, we talked about a couple of things I was working on that did not come to fruition, but it gave us a meeting.
Jonathan Demme
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Most of the time I feel stupid, insensitive, mediocre, talentless and vulnerable - like I'm about to cry any second - and wrong. I've found that when that happens, it usually means I'm writing pretty well, pretty deeply, pretty rawly.
Andre Dubus III
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I made a deliberate choice to write something people would enjoy, not knock people out with 'Boy, he can really put a clause together!'
Jeff Lindsay
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There's nothing trite about being consoled in a world that does everything in its power to deliver sorrow.
Jan Karon