Jeanette Winterson Quotes
To avoid discovery I stay on the run. To discover things for myself I stay on the run.
Quotes to Explore
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To me, the funnest part of wrestling is evolving. If you stay the same all the time, you're eventually going to be left behind.
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Even in music concerts in Mumbai and different parts of the world, seats are reserved for sponsors.
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I never come away from a film thinking I nailed it.
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If we are to change America, we must change the United States Congress.
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The Pentagon is actually a 10-story building, five up and five down.
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Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
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No civilisation can claim to have a monopoly on universal values and no one can claim to be always faithful to his own values.
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Every market has some rules and boundaries that restrict freedom of choice. A market looks free only because we so unconditionally accept its underlying restrictions that we fail to see them.
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Food is not a means toward resolution. It can't cure heartbreak or solve untenable dilemmas.
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I definitely got to a point where I realize how unusual it is to be able to play large, sold-out shows 30 years into a rock and roll career. I don't take it for granted.
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Youku Tudou has helped transform how media and entertainment-related content is distributed and marketed since our inception.
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You know me, I'm not that kind of person that cares to unveil all of my personal things to the world because frankly, in terms of my soccer, it doesn't matter.
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One of the people that wrote a forward to my book is Gerry Spence, whom I admire. Gerry is a friend of mine, and Gerry's perhaps the leading criminal defense attorney in the country.
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There are probably more internet hate sites about me than Charles Manson.
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Los Angeles is a good city in which to be a reporter. Always entertaining, always an incubator.
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There came into the world an unlimited abundance of everything people need. But people need everything except unlimited abundance.
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As an actress, I value and rely on peaceful self-expression, not only in my daily life, but also in my professional work. This is particularly true, as my commitment to the promotion of human rights is an integral part of my calling as an artist.
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The first thing I look at with a project isn't who's directing, whether it's a big film; it's the character and whether I want to tell her story.
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I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
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The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician.
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The nearer I approach the end, the plainer I hear around me the immortal symphonies of the worlds which invite me. It is marvelous, yet simple.
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I'll give it a shot. But I don't know that a year from now I'm going to be here. Nobody does.
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My music must be an artistic reproduction of human speech in all its finest shades. That is, the sounds of human speech, as the external manifestations of thought and feeling must, without exaggeration or violence, become true, accurate music.
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To avoid discovery I stay on the run. To discover things for myself I stay on the run.
