Jeanette Winterson Quotes
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Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying them without money?
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I have played cricket on my own terms.
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I respect music, I do. I love it.
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If one has curiosity, then one stands the chance of attain a high level of scientific inquiry.
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Movies were a struggle for me - they didn't come easy.
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Chris Jericho is a great guy. He's beyond hysterical. He's good people. They're really good. Chris wanted me to throw down a solo. He sent it to me and I knocked it out.
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A man's motive in the small actions of daily life, like resting a moment on his pitchfork in the sun and listening intently, may be the most important thing about that man.
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What I remember myself from films, and what I love about films, is specific scenes and characters.
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I think black Americans expect too much from individual black Americans in terms of changing the status quo.
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Debate is healthy and no one in this chamber - starting with me - has a monopoly on being right.
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You'd better believe that Putin sees that in Syria, Obama draws a red line and ignores the red line.
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Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.
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If people think I look good, it's the make-up.
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I don't think it's ever changed, whether its Frank Sinatra, Glenn Miller, Zeppelin, Guns n' Roses or anyone today, the reason why you get into music is because you love it, and if you're good at it, that's a plus.
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I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor!
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From my experience, I cannot doubt but that man, when lost to terrestrial consciousness, is indeed sojourning in another and uncorporeal life of far different nature from the life we know; and of which only the slightest and most indistinct memories linger after waking.
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My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
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Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it.
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We are a categorically obsessed culture, where we have to compartmentalize everything in reference to another thing, like, 'What does it sound like? Does it sound like this?'
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Everybody likes pizza! It's a quick and easy clean-up meal.
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I didn't have a business degree. I didn't have experience to work in somebody else's office. I never built or ran a department. So I was on this journey, and when the time came to make a decision, I was just going with my gut.
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Not everyone is lucky enough to be given space and trust.
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In my subconscious, my books were part of a single emotional journey.
