John Banville Quotes
I don't know what citizens of Prague must feel about these endless lines of tourists tramping over their streets.
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Mel will always be Mad Max, and me, I will always be a Number.
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With me serving as the president, we filed a $3-million lawsuit against the league and its member clubs in an attempt to win increased pension benefits and a larger share Of television revenue.
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Jean Piaget observed that scarcely any question seems absurd to a child, but he was silent on the question of absurd answers from adults.
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If God had sufficient wisdom and power to construct such a beautiful world as this, then we must admit that his wisdom and power are immeasurably greater than that of man, and hence he is qualified to reign as king.
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My big love was the Beatles. I was more into music.
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Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment.
Garry Kasparov
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I can make them voting machines sing Home Sweet Home.
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The groundhogs are pretty good at eluding. If somebody is trying to come after a ground hog, they go and they burrow.
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I not only work online through my various projects, but I am an avid user of online technologies to connect and engage with friends as well.
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Golf is a puzzle without an answer. I've played the game for 40 years and I still haven't the slightest idea how to play.
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Josh Brolin is fascinating to watch because he is just so effortless. It's like watching a really gifted athlete run, and I just didn't have that.
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I learned a long time ago that fame and money is not a ticket to happiness.
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There are a whole host of psychological phenomenon humans have developed to protect ourselves from the sting of failure, from holding ourselves less accountable for our failures than we do other people, to letting our fear paralyze us and keep us from even trying.
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I see far stronger and more charismatic personalities strolling around Philadelphia's neighborhoods than are being featured in most of today's bland daytime soaps.
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It's not about the money with me.
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I think the biggest reason I was able to express myself and not be intimidated was by not having a mother. For example, mothers teach you manners. And I absolutely did not learn any of those rules and regulations.
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Every television show is sentenced to death - time and date of execution unknown.
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I buy the CDs of my favorite artists like Journey, Death Cab for Cutie, and The Format.
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The poetry of fashion lies in the creation of illusion.
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Do as much homework as you can. Learn everybody's job and don't just settle.
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When we get news 24 hours a day, I think people need the evening newscast more than ever.
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I was a kid who did a kid show. Then I went away and raised my child, and the world has never met me as an adult.
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I don't know what citizens of Prague must feel about these endless lines of tourists tramping over their streets.
