Peter Carey Quotes
It's true: one of the things that I've always thought about American society is that you never get the sort of natural politicisation of class consciousness that you would get in the United Kingdom or even in Australia.Peter Carey
Quotes to Explore
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My father got me involved in the game when I was four years old.
Natalie Gulbis -
I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
What the Pope thinks of being gay does not matter to the world. It matters to the people who like the Pope and follow the Pope... It is not a reflection of all religious people.
Lady Gaga -
I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
Carlos Ponce -
A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth.
Patrick Murray
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Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
Quintilian -
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Abraham Maslow -
People think that I can just walk into a room and get a job, but of the 200 interviews and auditions I go through a year, I may get three yeses. I just have to use my sense of humour to get me through.
Oona Chaplin -
Food is my favourite thing in the world. I always say if I ate what I actually wanted to eat I'd be in one of those electronic scooters because I'd be too big.
Sam Smith -
We don't go against the will of the people.
Viktor Orban -
I'm in favour of religion as a tamer of arrogance. For a Greek Orthodox, the idea of God as creator outside the human is not God in God's terms. My God isn't the God of George Bush.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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No two wars are identical.
Kate Adie -
When you're imagining peace, you can't kill anyone. That's good isn't it?
Yoko Ono -
I'm cold in summer. I'm the coldest person ever! It's very ironic I'm never cold in the scripts. Every time I'm shooting, if you don't see a part of me, there are hot water bottles there.
Carice van Houten -
I took on cancer like I take on everything - like a mission and a job to accomplish.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
There are lots of things I'm acquainting myself with now to be a more well-rounded person.
Idina Menzel -
I originally wanted to embrace the imagery and forthrightness of rap music. There are some interesting, dynamic voices in rap. But I find most of it irresponsible in its overt violence and commercialization of anger. As artists, we believe we can will action through language. If that's the case, we have to take responsibility for what we say.
Yusef Komunyakaa
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Music is how you feel.
Young Jeezy -
I don't keep up with Twitter all day long.
Jill Abramson -
The kind of leader and teammate that I was, at every stop I made, I was always honest with guys and honest with myself. I think that was the reason I grew to have the reputation I had in the league.
Chauncey Billups -
As members of society, we should always be pushing our girls to strive to be the best and to speak up and out about issues we see.
Marley Dias -
I think I always knew I would be a writer some day, but it wasn't until I was grown and had children of my own that I turned to telling Native American stories.
Joseph Bruchac -
It's true: one of the things that I've always thought about American society is that you never get the sort of natural politicisation of class consciousness that you would get in the United Kingdom or even in Australia.
Peter Carey