John O'Hara Quotes
They say great themes make great novels. but what these young writers don't understand is that there is no greater theme than men and women.John O'Hara
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I always say: 'Share your happiness with the world, give other people that happiness and let it come back,' but some things make me question it. I don't know if I want some people to know that I am happy. I think a lot of people want to take it away from you, and that's really scary.
Iggy Azalea -
I spend an extraordinary amount of time in my car, so I can justify the expense. That's the only extravagance in my life - it's my car.
Rachel Nichols -
Work is the thing that happens around the game time.
Wayne Brady -
Basically, people in other countries don't want to have to work quite as flat-out as they do in Japan.
Tadanobu Asano -
I began hearing rumors of apossible recording session with Neil Young. I was a huge fan of Neil's.
Jack Irons Pearl Jam -
Constant reference to a 'war on terror' did accomplish one major objective: It stimulated the emergence of a culture of fear.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration, is also the thing that makes a band break up because then you begin to feel confined. Like, who am I as an individual, as a writer, as a performer?
Karen Fairchild Little Big Town -
I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get people thinking, but also to be interfaced with things that challenge them. To challenge its audience and not just deliver things that they know, even though some of those things are wonderful.
Wayne McGregor -
The Amex has a long, often troubled, sometimes glorious history.
Gary Weiss -
I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me.
Taylor Swift -
We are in a bit of a policy box and it's going to require us being willing to give up one of the two, which is it's okay to take on more deficits but lets put in some massive spending. Alternatively to say, 'we're going to go through structural unemployment for a while because we want to address deficits.'
Indra Nooyi -
I have a very genuine care for individuals; I have a very genuine sense of the power of individuals to make a difference, a very genuine belief that people matter, a very genuine belief of wanting the very best for individuals.
Gail Kelly
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The West sees Iran as an important force in the gulf.
Salman Rushdie -
As a writer, Chris Columbus was a big influence. 'The Goonies' was the first movie I ever saw that kids speak normally and not imagined how kids would talk. Always a big fan of Chris Columbus' dialogue and storytelling.
Adam Green -
I think my whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche.
Beck -
Asthma doesn't affect me, even though I have it. It can seem like it wants to act up a little if I'm nervous before going on stage, but that's natural to many performers. If I think it's going to be a problem, I just reach for my inhaler.
Gary Valentine -
The Dalai Lama is just a temporal leader of Tibet.
Dalai Lama -
Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie.
I. F. Stone
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People naturally long for a bit of the wealth that is whorling all around them, and if the work and education available to them won't get them closer to the comforts that they see others enjoying, the temptation to take shortcuts can be fierce.
Katherine Boo -
Always focus on accomplishments rather than activities.
Brian Tracy -
I think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
In nature, creatures never ended the lives of others except to survive. To women, abortion was self-defense and preservation of the species. Abortion was not a fancy borne out of the female mind. Abortion was instinct beyond ideas. Abortion was fear (the cat that devours its litter when a predator nears).
Ana Castillo -
They say great themes make great novels. but what these young writers don't understand is that there is no greater theme than men and women.
John O'Hara