John Banville Quotes
Copernicus stuck very closely to the facts, but in Kepler I invented freely, and it's a much better book because of that.John Banville
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There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain.
R. D. Laing -
I enjoy building more than managing.
Wayne Huizenga -
In 2007, everything changed with the iPhone. As crippled as that first model now seems, with its lack of apps and glacial cellular connectivity, the iPhone was a practical, useful, self-contained computer a child could understand. It was an information appliance.
Walt Mossberg -
Perfect partners don't exist. Perfect conditions exist for a limited time in which partnerships express themselves best.
Wayne Rooney -
When I got a million subscribers, it just sort of snowballed from there because a lot more people show interest. They're like, 'Who's this? They've got a million subscribers; maybe I'll like their channel.'
Zoe Sugg -
Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock.
J. Paul Getty
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If you look at all the vampires in the past, they were sort of decrepit old men. Stephanie Meyers just made it for a new audience. All the vampires are now young men and she describes them as not being ugly.
Daniel Cudmore -
William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good friends. I adore him, but we're very different people, so they were smart enough to write characters that reflected that.
Patrick Stewart -
I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
Yusef Komunyakaa -
When Scorsese or Coppola cast celebrities in their work, it goes without question.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
As a boy, I had an uncle, T. G. Bond, who lived near Moreton Hampstead and who was passionately devoted to Dartmoor. He inspired me with the same love.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
Pat Robertson
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I'm called a terrorist in the Arab media still today.
Yitzhak Shamir -
The mark of higher education isn't the knowledge you accumulate in your head. It's the skills you gain about how to learn.
Adam Grant -
My first inspiration for acting came from the first episode of 'Hannah Montana.' That's when I knew I wanted to be a singer and an actress.
Sabrina Carpenter -
I tell people that I've now done one decent thing in my life. Albeit inadvertently.
Larry David -
Starting that union was something I believed in very strongly.
Ted Lindsay -
Look at lots of exhibitions and books, and don't get hung up on cameras and technical things. Photography is about images.
Fay Godwin
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Hunger also changes the world - when eating can't be a habit, then neither can seeing.
Maxine Hong Kingston -
You can only feel creative when there is joy. When there is a sense of passion.
Andreas Moritz -
It is not a new tactic for people to use any avenue they can to silence black activists.
DeRay Mckesson -
With beauty, I just try to get as much sleep as possible. I might have a nice hot bath and moisturise with coconut oil.
Courtney Eaton -
Copernicus stuck very closely to the facts, but in Kepler I invented freely, and it's a much better book because of that.
John Banville