George Borrow Quotes
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than those selfsame British Islands.George Borrow
Quotes to Explore
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I never sell a book. I sell myself. And the way to sell yourself is to be an instrument of love.
Wayne Dyer -
I love anything to do with history.
Waris Ahluwalia -
Anytime that I've felt uninspired, I don't force myself to sit down and write. I only do it when I feel the impulse.
Zoe Kazan -
As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
Fran Lebowitz -
Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
I think I happened to work with sort of a bunch of slightly difficult male directors when I was a kid. I've since worked with lots of male directors that I love, so I no longer see the distinction gender-wise.
Gaby Hoffmann
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Time has changed and now is the age of spending.
Zhang Yimou -
I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
Maluma -
I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and place. The form is strange, but I find it really fascinating.
Patrick Wang -
If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
Quentin Crisp -
I feel like every word I say now, I can really inspire people.
Yani Tseng -
I've felt that if you dwell too much on your errors, you're dealing in the negativity of things. I don't like that. I'd rather work on the positive reinforcement, the things I did well.
Hale Irwin
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The Chinese people have been forced to forget the Tiananmen massacre. There has been no public debate about the event, no official apology. The media aren't allowed to mention it. Still today people are being persecuted and imprisoned for disseminating information about it.
Ma Jian -
Dick Cheney and Bush's rise to power were built on tons of money from corporations and a dulled press.
Adam McKay -
After I learn more English, I'll work hard and make more films.
Zhang Ziyi -
In fact I enjoyed every minute of my life at King's, especially the discovery of French and German literature.
Patrick White -
I don't want to be any kind of producer at all - hands-on or otherwise! I feel producing is a very difficult job and creates ulcers! Maybe some people would like to have a certain amount of control; not me. It's too much stress and includes managing everybody's egos... handling my own is enough!
Kajol -
Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.
Victor Kiam
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It's getting harder and harder to differentiate between schizophrenics and people talking on a cell phone. It still brings me up short to walk by somebody who appears to be talking to themselves.
Bob Newhart -
In the writing process, the more a story cooks, the better.
Doris Lessing -
I'm less shy now than I was as a kid. After Flight 1549, my family and I had to become public figures and more complete versions of ourselves. I had to teach myself to become an effective public speaker.
Chesley Sullenberger -
The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
Barbara Bush -
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than those selfsame British Islands.
George Borrow