Bryce Courtenay Quotes
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There may be an evolutionary advantage for schizophrenia genes during famine.
Feng Zhang -
The idea behind a dish - the delight and the surprise - makes a difference. Great literature surprises and delights, and provokes us. It isn't just 'Here's the facts - boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl.' It's how you tell it.
Nathan Myhrvold -
In my flat in Chicago, I've got this big room with an office in the corner and a balcony so I can watch people go by.
Irvine Welsh -
Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven.
Lao Tzu -
There's stuff I don't like to rehearse, really emotional things, I don't like to rehearse. You just beat it to death.
Kat Dennings -
If elected, I will win.
Pat Paulsen
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This claustrophobia was the only weakness I had. It's not my fault. It's just in my mind.
Felix Baumgartner -
I just wanted to do this all Australian film and we didn't want to give creative control to overseas 'cause whoever comes on my sets, whether you're sweeping the floor or an actor, it doesn't matter who comes up with the ideas, it's a collaboration.
Yahoo Serious -
Yeah, I think that his great creation was not any one product but a company in which creativity was connected to great engineering. And that will survive at least while the current people who trained under Steve are there.
Walter Isaacson -
As intense as our work is, I try my hardest to live my life so that people in my office feel they can work at 'Frontline' and be parents if they choose to. This goes for the men as well.
Raney Aronson-Rath -
I think it's important not to grow up too fast. I'm 26 now, and I still can't wait for Christmas Day. The inner seven-year-old isn't buried too deeply in me.
Laura Haddock -
I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.
S. I. Hayakawa
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When you play a character, there's always a part of you. Like, you always bring out a side of you when you do another character.
Nathalie Kelley -
I started attending community college when I was 14 or 15, just doing general education stuff like history and mathematics. Then I went on to California State University Long Beach to pursue a degree in journalism. And then I ended up dropping out to found Oculus.
Palmer Luckey -
I always stand out by the voting lines on Election Day, and I can't tell you how many people say, 'I've never voted for a Democrat in my life, but I'm splitting my ticket for you.' They're more engaged and thoughtful than we give them credit for.
Wendy Davis -
Even three times a day to offerThree hundred cooking pots of foodDoes not match a portion of the meritIn one instant of love.
Nagarjuna -
I want to see the king.Wonderful. I'm glad for you.Why are you so glad?Because it's good for every human being to have an unfulfilled wish. It makes all of life so poignant.
Orson Scott Card -
Quintili Vare, legiones redde!
Augustus
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
Sophocles -
If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son.
Rudyard Kipling -
It's easy to focus on the things that divide us. Sometimes too easy.
Arthur Daniel Miller -
What is forgiven is usually well remembered.
Louis Dudek -
I am essentially an entertainer and a storyteller.
Bryce Courtenay