Irvine Welsh Quotes
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Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.
J. B. Priestley -
During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes.
Walter Kohn -
If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.
Hal Borland -
Beauty means expression and being your most authentic self.
Paloma Elsesser -
Jewish existence in the Land of Israel depends only on the Jews, and on what the Jews think of themselves.
Yair Lapid -
I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
P. C. Cast
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I don't mind being interviewed on television or radio.
Calvin Trillin -
San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban canopy, as well as open space in the city.
Gavin Newsom -
You get your heart stomped by the opposite sex, and you're hurting so badly that you write 'Sometimes When We Touch.' But then what happens when you've been married for 25 years? You can't rely on those emotional male-female roller coasters. You have to start using your imagination and the powers of empathy more.
Dan Hill -
I grew up in the suburbs of Sydney, an arid kind of place, but every day I took the ferry across the harbour to get to school. I'd watch the ships coming in and going out.
Pamela Stephenson -
I think any branding for me is band-related. It's really weird to get used to the exposure, because I am a naturally introverted person, and I'm not exactly social. Occasionally I can get comfortable enough to talk, but I spend a lot of my days not talking, especially when I'm at home and not on tour.
Nate Ruess Fun. -
How long it takes to write a book depends on its length.
Walter Jon Williams
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I think I'm a pretty well-kept secret.
R. A. Salvatore -
I'm not interested in closure. Some people just have heart attacks and die, right? There's no closure.
Larry David -
Our fresh technical resources have furthered the disintegration of solid masses of masonry into slender piers, with consequent far-reaching economies in bulk, space, weight, and haulage.
Walter Gropius -
We need to make clear the federal government does not have authority to indefinitely detain U.S. citizens without due process or, for that matter, to use lethal force on U.S. citizens on U.S. soil if they don't pose imminent threats.
Ted Cruz -
Cows are gentle, interesting animals.
Ingrid Newkirk -
Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.
Wayne Dyer
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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
Rabindranath Tagore -
Improvising things is always changing. A lot of momentum.
Ikue Mori -
True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.
Ralph W. Sockman -
An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate it, it becomes transformed by thought.
Pablo Picasso -
Whenever you manage more than 100 attorneys, there's always going to be attorneys who believe that someone isn't as good as they are.
Pat Meehan -
The older you get, the less physically and mentally robust you become.
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