Jimmy Lai Quotes
I wouldn't have launched 'Sharp Daily' without smartphones. Frankly, there's no reason for me to start another newspaper - it's a dying industry. But the smartphone is changing everything.Jimmy Lai
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There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.
Rachel Weisz -
I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.
Harlan Coben -
I believe journalism or news will migrate to the online medium.
Raghav Bahl -
I hate camping, but I love summer camp.
Zooey Deschanel -
My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.
Malcolm Muggeridge -
The interest on our debt is going to collapse this country.
Ted Yoho
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When I'm 40 and nobody wants to see me in a sparkly dress anymore, I'll be like: 'Cool, I'll just go in the studio and write songs for kids.'
Taylor Swift -
I do like the research part of writing, I must admit.
C. J. Box -
I never thought about having a daughter, and then I had a daughter, and it was a remarkable thing. It was very different from having a son and your response to it. With a son, it's much more complex. And it's probably because of my stuff in the past. With a daughter, I was surprised at how simple it is.
Sam Shepard -
It was not my dream to be an artist. How could it have been? I thought, artist, much like a leader, was something you either were or weren't. Never something you set out to be.
Keinan Abdi Warsame -
The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Maybe guys also have insecurities, but in a sporting arena, they keep it to themselves. I can't do that.
Victoria Pendleton
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The catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons require that it be treated as a top priority. Disarmament will work better than any alternative in reducing the risk of use.
Ban Ki-moon -
In film, you can't go into analytical explorations because the audience will reject that.
Manuel Puig -
There are many things that matter much more than an editor's gender in shaping the direction of the leadership.
Nancy Gibbs -
It's fascinating to be in a place where no one has ever heard of me.
Ednita Nazario -
You can observe a lot by watching.
Yogi Berra -
The great principle of Western society is that competition rules here as it rules in everything else. The best man - that is to say, the strongest and cleverest - is likely to get the best woman, in the sense of the most beautiful person.
Lafcadio Hearn
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When I first moved to New York, I moved all over because I never knew where I would be or if I was going to Europe, so I would sublet apartments. It was miserable because I was constantly moving.
Ashley Hinshaw -
The young watch television twenty-four hours a day, they don't read and they rarely listen. This incessant bombardment of images has developed a hypertrophied eye condition that's turning them into a race of mutants. They should pass a law for a total reeducation of the young, making children visit the Galleria Borghese on a daily basis.
Federico Fellini -
Cause I swear that I'm dying, slowly but its happening.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes -
I don't think there's been any writer like Samuel Beckett. He's unique. He was a most charming man and I used to send him my plays.
Harold Pinter -
Who mix'd reason with pleasure, and wisdom with mirth:If he had any faults, he has left us in doubt.
Oliver Goldsmith -
I wouldn't have launched 'Sharp Daily' without smartphones. Frankly, there's no reason for me to start another newspaper - it's a dying industry. But the smartphone is changing everything.
Jimmy Lai