Peter F. Hamilton Quotes
We spend most of our lives in relationships or bringing up children which are a product of relationships.
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Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
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I started playing badminton when I was probably of eight years and ever since have been playing. I didn't go to university.
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India happens to be a rich country inhabited by very poor people.
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A novelist can never be his own reader, except when he is ridding his manuscript of syntax errors, repetitions, or the occasional superfluous paragraph.
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You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
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Today there are paparazzi out, I'm doing a day of press, I'm in a hotel, I've just been on Radio 1. But when I'm in my day-to-day life people don't know who I am and I'm left to my own devices.
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I think being called a cat lady is a compliment. It means you have adopted a tiny little maniac into your life.
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I think what you call 'metropolitan America' - as in San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles - I think there's more awareness of the atypical, while in more traditional Britain, there's the kitchen-sink dramas and thrillers. It's more formulaic.
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Yoga means union, in all its significances and dimensions.
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Kids get a lot of lip service in disaster planning, but they tend to get far fewer resources than they need. The mantra of 'children are our most valuable resource' is almost never matched by actual funding.
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I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own.
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Becoming a tutor was among the many attractive post-collegiate side careers I failed to pursue while devoting the bulk of my days to writing fiction.
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No one wants to work with a difficult star. I want to be the nice guy.
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Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
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I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
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Sochi will be my third Olympics, and I'm coming into these games in a stronger position than I've been in years past.
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I am grateful that as a reporter and as an anchor, people have allowed me to share their stories.
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I believe in the American Dream because I have lived the American Dream.
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As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn't know that I was skinny.
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If we had the government we deserved we would have the most righteous government, because we deserve the best - everybody does.
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My parents were never condescending to us. They treated us like adults from a very young age.
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I was fine when it came to cheering up others, not so fine with myself.
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Oscar Wilde quite rightly said, 'All art is useless'. And that may sound as if that means it's something not worth supporting. But if you actually think about it, the things that matter in life are useless. Love is useless. Wine is useless. Art is the love and wine of life. It is the extra, without which life is not worth living.
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We spend most of our lives in relationships or bringing up children which are a product of relationships.
