Janet Malcolm Quotes
Journalists who swallow the subject's account whole and publish it are not journalists but publicists.
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I'm trying to find the balance and do, like, 'Spanglish' music or some songs in Spanish and others in English or do a translation.
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I think the tennis is only a game. You can lose. You can win. After that? In life, there are much more important things than tennis.
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Think of Bitcoin as a bank account in the cloud, and it's completely decentralized: not the Swiss government, not the American government. It's all the participants in the network enforcing.
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Today's kitchen is all about a well-planned space that makes cooking a completely interactive experience among family and friends.
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The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.
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On the tech side, little start-ups can do something magnificent. They don't need too much in terms of plants and infrastructure.
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If you're quiet, and you don't speak out, you're never going to get anything accomplished.
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I am tired. My arm aches. My head boils. My feet are cold. But I am not aware of any weakness.
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I always wanted to do a Disney movie.
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Before you act, consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act.
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There were so many specific things from high school jazz band that I remembered: the conductor searching out people who were out of tune, or stopping and starting me for hours in front of the band as they watched.
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Though every nation must do its part to address climate change, developed nations are responsible for the lion's share of carbon pollution in the atmosphere, and they have an obligation to help developing nations transition to a sustainable future.
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The motivations of kings in British history can generally be reduced to two: the quest for territory and the search for a male heir. No king was secure on his throne until he had a son, and no queen consort was ever really safe without a boy.
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As soon as I go out into the world, I belong, in a way, to everyone else. It's legal to follow me. It's legal to stalk me at the beach. And I can't call the police or ask them to leave.
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I don't see democracy getting better. I see democracy diminishing. More rules, more legislation. Eventually governments will see everything.
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I'm not anti-Jew. Jews are respected by everyone, like all human beings, and I respect them very much.
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I wonder where that bat is now? Maybe he's sitting in Bat Heaven somewhere, with his own bat roadies...
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Unter allen Völkerschaften haben die Griechen den Traum des Lebens am schönsten geträumt.
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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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If South Korea is going to survive, and keep the peace on the peninsula, its citizens need to start conveying support for their state.
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The search for causes must come after the collection of facts.
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I don't know about changing my perspective, because motherhood is such a glorious blessing and I am very thankful for that. It's such a beautiful experience. I so strongly recommend it. It's bliss, love and fulfillment of another level.
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People assume that because you have graced the same stage as the star act, in front of thousands, you must be reaping similar financial rewards. This is a complete fallacy.
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Journalists who swallow the subject's account whole and publish it are not journalists but publicists.
