Jonathan Coe Quotes
Luckily, in my case, I have managed, by writing, to do the one thing that I always wanted to do.
Jonathan Coe
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North Korea, under its thirtysomething Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un, is no country for old men. The latest casualty in Kim's ongoing purge of the senior military command was the defense minister, Hyon Yong-chol, who reportedly committed the classic old man's offense of falling asleep in a meeting.
Barbara Demick
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The fact that we live in a world where black people have to strategize so they're not brutalized by police is insane.
Larry Wilmore
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I just like to stay a little quiet and just do my own thing. If I win a little more, I think I'll get a little bit more attention.
Inbee Park
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I have no problem with violence, I have no problem playing horrible people.
Mandy Patinkin
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I don't really desire things. I prefer to spend my money on experiences, on meals or travel.
Rachel McAdams
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I just make up lyrics off the top of my head. A lot of times, there's a phrase I really like, and I kind of build the song around that.
Washed Out
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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
Clarence Darrow
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As someone from a developing country, I have a problem with rich countries thinking they can tell us anything, simply because they are giving money.
Ha-Joon Chang
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Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.
Yiannis Chryssomallis
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Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment, drunkenness, and good humor, to a state of chronic edginess and the perpetual scanning of bank statements.
J. G. Ballard
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Luckily, in my case, I have managed, by writing, to do the one thing that I always wanted to do.
Jonathan Coe