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'm really into fashion, but I don't really spend that much on clothes. I manage to find everything I want at a good price.
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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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I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.
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I'm never getting too lonely because it's the kind of disease where you might sit in front of the TV with three bags of biscuits, rather than communicate with the world.
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Life is full of constant ups and downs, and all I ask for is redemption in the end.
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We look to the Iranian government to sit down with us, hear what we have to say and take action where appropriate.
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Prayer is repeating the victor's name (Jesus) into the ears of Satan and insisting on his retreat.
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Journalists who swallow the subject's account whole and publish it are not journalists but publicists.
