Jemaine Clement Quotes
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A novel is not a rant.
Rachel Kushner -
Relationships, like cars, should undergo regular services to make sure they are still roadworthy.
Zygmunt Bauman -
Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
W. H. Auden -
We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.
Saint Augustine -
My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough.
Lance Armstrong -
Really, I prefer not to read my early books. Not that I don't like them, but I don't recognize myself anymore, like an old actor watching himself as a young leading man.
Patrick Modiano
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My mother is my hero.
J. R. Martinez -
We have these old fashioned ideas. For instance, here in America, we talk about democracy - but we don't have a democracy. There are elements of a democracy.
Wadada Leo Smith -
In my life, there have always been people who guided my path, towards the school, towards this company. I didn't know about any of it. I didn't have a plan. It's good fortune and generosity from other people that have given me all I have today.
Karen Kain -
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
F. H. Bradley -
We eat animals because they taste good. And if that's O.K., what's wrong with wearing fur? We need as a society to think seriously about our institutionalized animal use.
Gary L. Francione -
It's interesting, the things you learn when you're 21. I learned never to get tattoos in the middle of shooting a movie. Because if you're not Angelina Jolie or Megan Fox, they will fire you.
Katee Sackhoff
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I always had the dream of flying, and the cheapest way is to become a skydiver.
Felix Baumgartner -
I know there are going to be big challenges financially, but I'm excited artistically. I think that if the experience is better artistically, then we have more hope in the future.
Karen Kain -
There are so many people who are arguing or fighting over issues which don't have much relevance. We must all realise it is not worth it.
Kalpana Chawla -
And as an American colleague said to me several months ago, he said, 'I think the challenge in Jordan - and, again, this is for the rest of the Middle East - we need to define what center is. And once we can define what center is to a Jordanian, then we can decide what's left and what's right of that.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
I'm not even allowed to sing in the shower at home. Too loud.
Irwin Thomas -
Sometimes I'll go with a long hijab, or sometimes I'll wear my scarf and go somewhat business-y with a blazer. Every day is something new.
Halima Aden
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Yes, I am well aware that nature - or what we call nature: that totality of objects and processes that surrounds us and that alternately creates us and devours us - is neither our accomplice nor our confidant.
Octavio Paz -
For my life, I need to make my own choices.
Kangana Ranaut -
Maybe its a case of one guitar feeling a certain way to the hands that makes one subsequently move differently over the strings, but my intent is always to wring the maximum emotional resonance out of the object in hand.
Gary Lucas -
At night in the country, you'd be surprised how that music carries. You could hear my guitar way before you get to the house, and you could hear the peoples hollerin' and screamin'.
Muddy Waters -
My kids don't really like when I sing for some reason...but they like when I play guitar. So I started writing songs just playing guitar for them.
David Pajo -
I'm actively going out onto the porch and noodling around on my guitar.
Jemaine Clement