John le Carre Quotes
Writing is like walking in a deserted street. Out of the dust in the street you make a mud pie.
John le Carre
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Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway.
Damien Hirst
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I'm a night owl for sure. I was born at 1 A.M., and that's the excuse I use.
Karla Souza
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And, sure, if you have a political point of view, you have every right to share it. But you have to be careful not to get too self-important. You have to find the balance between being entertaining and being preachy.
Patrick Dempsey
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I'm kind of sarcastic. Not cynical but sarcastic.
Gal Gadot
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I definitely love Australia. I've been to Sydney and Melbourne a couple of times, and I love those places.
Taylor Lautner
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The most emphatic place in a clause or sentence is the end. This is the climax; and, during the momentary pause that follows, that last word continues, as it were, to reverberate in the reader's mind. It has, in fact, the last word.
F. L. Lucas
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I don't intend to write the same kind of book for the rest of my life because I feel I would not be satisfied only writing in one mode.
Jesse Kellerman
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On the whole, when the unexpected danger happens to you, you're thinking so fast, you're thinking so hard, every bit of you is alive to 'What should I do?' 'What can I do?' There isn't a lot of time for contemplation.
Kate Adie
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I'm mystified by the stuff that doesn't work. I'm mystified by what's going on in the critical side, too. Stuff I like is getting trashed and stuff that is being praised I think is terrible. I don't really feel in sync with what's happening, but at the same time, what I think keeps me afloat is that I try not to be, and don't want to be, very indulgent. I try to make the films as lean as possible, and to not spend a lot of time crawling up my own ass creatively.
Steven Soderbergh
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There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.
Denis Diderot
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Writing is like walking in a deserted street. Out of the dust in the street you make a mud pie.
John le Carre