Peter Greenaway Quotes
Why illustrate a great piece of writing whose very advocacy and evocation and efficacy lies within its very existence as writing?
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Most people work for the private sector, which cannot exist without profit.
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The only time I really eat out is when I'm on the road. Then, I make the same choices that I would make at home - salmon and lots of oily fish and veggies.
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My dad is extremely successful, so I've seen the money and luxury growing up. I'm nowhere close to his stature.
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I'm not the most technical producer, so the weird mixes and blown-out sound happen naturally.
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Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life.
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I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
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The discovery of deuterium and the marked differences in the physical and chemical properties of hydrogen and deuterium, together with an efficient method for the separation of these isotopes, have opened an interesting field of research in several of the major branches of science.
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I made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too often to be found with a cigarette in one hand and a drink in the other.
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I like the idea of being so passionate about everything I do and the fact that I might wake up tomorrow and say 'I want to be a chef,' and just pour myself into that.
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Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.
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I've used a cellphone exactly twice. Things move on. The world changes. And I don't know it.
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You know, I had the music baskets and the writing basket. And I had the acting. And those eggs just hatched first, and the others were slow to incubate.
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I love dressing up for events; to me it's almost like wearing a costume for the evening.
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You can almost judge how screwed up somebody is by the kind of toilet paper they use. Go in any rich house and it's some weird coloured embossed stuff.
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It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.
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Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.
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Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing.
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It is because of me that today the union government has sanctioned special funds for the development of Bihar.
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Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.
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I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth.
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We think of the revolution ending in Yorktown, Va. The fact of the matter is that the French defeated the British in a naval battle right in the mouth of Chesapeake Bay. Because the British fleet was coming to rescue Cornwallis, the British general, Washington was able to surround Cornwallis.
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We are always doing something to cover up our basic existential anxiety. Some people live that way until the day they die.
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I hold Bond dear to my heart. I've traveled the world as an ambassador for that character, and I had a bloody great time doing it.
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Why illustrate a great piece of writing whose very advocacy and evocation and efficacy lies within its very existence as writing?
