Geoff Dyer Quotes
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When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian.
E. Stanley Jones -
I enjoy building more than managing.
Wayne Huizenga -
In the '80 Olympics... people expected me to win. I was good enough to win, and I made a mistake and ended up second, which is pretty good, too.
Nadia Comaneci -
A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves.
Ralph W. Sockman -
Boxing, in the most general terms, is a poor man's sport. All you have is your hands to make a living.
Edgar Ramirez -
I have always found photography magical, and became more taken with it whilst modeling.
Hanneli Mustaparta
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I don't want people to know what I'm actually like. It's not good for an actor.
Jack Nicholson -
When we show up in a city, we ask, 'Where's the best restaurant? What's the best beer?' You start doing that, and you get exposed to a lot of great stuff.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
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 -
Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
Karl Amadeus Hartmann -
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 -
Oh my God, Nicole is killed? Oh my God, she is dead?
O. J. Simpson
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If there really is a God, then he really looks after me.
Jackie Chan -
A man has a birthright to be tired and retired. I am retired completely.
Rajneesh -
I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail - I shall succeed.
Abraham Lincoln -
You do a show to be a hit and hopefully run a couple of years.
Harold Prince -
There are many things we do not want about the world. Let us not just mourn them. Let us change them.
Ferdinand Marcos -
In other words, I wouldn't like to be an actor if I could only be real. I like to get wild, behaviorally wild, and it's crazy to think of any form where it's just one way.
Jack Nicholson
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Ultimately, making movies, if you don't have a big star, it's hard to do. Or if it's not a star director.
Chris Messina -
My goals have changed throughout my life. At one time it was winning awards, selling out concert dates, selling more albums than anyone else. Now, my goals are to see my grandchildren grown, live a long and healthy life with my family and friends and travel the world.
Reba McEntire -
If you look at my life before I went into television, the struggle I went through coming out would be surprising to most people, given how comfortable and how out I am being the only late-night gay talk-show host.
Andy Cohen -
I once jokingly told someone that every book is like a relationship. They're four or five years long - that's not so bad. They're serious. They demand a lot of attention. But I remember thinking that I wanted to have one with someone who's not so crazy and peculiar and demanding.
A.M. Homes -
I don't drink tea or coffee. I'm like a child: I like fruit juices and sodas and creamy hot chocolate.
Talulah Riley -
I feel that form determines how readers read a book and how they judge it.
Geoff Dyer