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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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 -
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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I learned a long time ago that fame and money is not a ticket to happiness.
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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 feel about 18, but my mind is much more mature now, so it's a perfect combination.
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Even when there are adverse circumstances, I try to do my job. And I usually do.
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You have this enormous network and no one knows what's out there.
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I am not a regular at film festivals.
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Intelligence and genius.
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Robert Ludlum, all of them, write the absolute best they can. You can't tone it down. You just do what you do, and if it comes out literary, so be it.
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I vividly remember my first day on the White House staff. My office, of course, was in the Old Executive Office Building. I didn't rate one in the West Wing; but don't try to tell me or any of the rest of us working there that we weren't working in the White House.
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Despair is an act of resignation I am not willing to make.
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I don't know what citizens of Prague must feel about these endless lines of tourists tramping over their streets.
