Bryant H. McGill Quotes
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I don't find any real rivalries with crime and thriller writers anyway. That might sound a little Pollyanna, but for the most part the writers I compete with, if you want to use that word, it's a pretty friendly rivalry. I think we all realise that the boat rises and sinks together.
Harlan Coben -
It's on my bucket list, to get in a real fight.
Naya Rivera -
Probably I understand very much the people who rise against injustice.
Lakhdar Brahimi -
I live in a small world of gouache and brush and pen and ink. I'd like to explore the world of multiples - etching and prints.
Maira Kalman -
It was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
Zinedine Zidane -
Country fans are the most loyal in the world, but they know every song that you put out - not just the singles.
Madison Marlow
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A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.
Oliver Goldsmith -
I am the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. My mother is a survivor of both polio and of the Igbo genocide during her country's civil war in the late 1960s.
Uzo Aduba -
I like my coffee like I like my women. In a plastic cup.
Eddie Izzard -
Medicine may be the lens through which I see the world, but since I think of medicine as 'life +', a place where life is exaggerated and seen at its most vital and poignant, I'll be writing about life more than I will be writing about medicine.
Abraham Verghese -
God, my brain really goes to mush when I'm pregnant.
Kate Winslet -
Modernity means overabundance. We are living in the age of mass-produced objects, things that come without announcing themselves and end up on our tables, on our walls. We use them - most of us don't even notice them - and then they vanish without fanfare.
Orhan Pamuk
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For me, one of the major reasons to move beyond just the planting of trees was that I have tendency to look at the causes of a problem. We often preoccupy ourselves with the symptoms, whereas if we went to the root cause of the problems, we would be able to overcome the problems once and for all.
Wangari Maathai -
I began singing in dive bars and really small clubs. I dragged my piano down the stairs, and I went down the street with my keyboard, and I would go to every different dive bar that I could get to agree to let me play. I'd call and pretend I was Lady Gaga's manager.
Lady Gaga -
I suppose I am interested in women plus anonymity plus disappearance.
Rachel Kushner -
It is not industry, but idleness, that is degrading.
Calvin Coolidge -
The partaker partakes of that which changes him. The child that touches takes character from the thing, The body, it touches. The captain and his menAre one and the sailor and the sea are one.
Wallace Stevens -
All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
Marie Curie
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I can't belong to groups. I've tried. I behave normally, but people don't look at me normally.
Jeanne Moreau -
When one cow was found with BSE in 2003, many of our trading partners closed their borders to our beef.
Mike Johanns -
I'm really looking forward to working with Meghan Trainor because that's in the pipeline, and I'm eager for it to really happen.
OMI -
Individuals can resist injustice, but only a community can do justice.
James J. Corbett -
Everyone carries within himself an image of womanliness derived from his mother: it is this that determines whether, on the whole,he will revere women, or despise them, or remain generally indifferent to them.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Seek goodness and be goodness. Seek beauty and be beauty. Seek love and be love.
Bryant H. McGill