Joan Didion Quotes
Of course, you always think about how it will be read. I always aim for a reading in one sitting.
Joan Didion
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There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
Samuel Johnson
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Our goal is not simply to reconstruct the Japan that existed before March 11, 2011, but to build a new Japan. We are determined to overcome this historic challenge.
Yoshihiko Noda
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In many of my plays, there was a kind of autobiographical character in the form of a son or young man.
Sam Shepard
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I started wearing all black around the time I got into Nirvana. I first heard 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' when I was about 12, and I remember jumping on my bed, so excited about it.
Natasha Lyonne
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The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.
Oriana Fallaci
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The names are bigger, the show is worldwide, but I get a royal pass into life in the broadcasting business.
Larry King
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It's such a diversion to be constantly thinking of better ways I can teach people math that my hunger is for that really, for new ways of translating the beauty of it.
Danica McKellar
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Who said last, 'A cleaner New York-school is Up To You?'
Ad Reinhardt
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Every show I've been on, my kids pay no attention. They're just like, 'Who cares. It's just dad's job.'
Karamo Brown
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I'd begun to realize that there was an unspoken predjudice among book-learned people, a secret conviction they all seemed to share, that life as we know it is an imperfect vision of reality, and that only art, like a pair of reading glasses can correct it.
Ian Caldwell
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My question about my art and my music has always been, 'Am I good, or am I good because?' I'm not the artist who wants to have the 'because' attached.
Keinan Abdi Warsame
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Of course, you always think about how it will be read. I always aim for a reading in one sitting.
Joan Didion