Jonathan Coe Quotes
Luckily, in my case, I have managed, by writing, to do the one thing that I always wanted to do.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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I have no problem with violence, I have no problem playing horrible people.
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I don't really desire things. I prefer to spend my money on experiences, on meals or travel.
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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.
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There comes a point in nearly every book event I've done when a little feminist revolt stirs inside the crowd.
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I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.
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I think actors have a choice of drawing attention to themselves or living on the outskirts.
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Whatever I think the song sounds like is what I'll name it. It's a feeling thing; it's not logical at all.
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America is huge.
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If you so choose, even the unexpected setbacks can bring new and positive possibilities. If you so choose, you can find value and fulfillment in every circumstance.
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I didn't grow up with a mother, so I don't have that resource to rely on and ask a million questions.
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Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing.
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Whatever I have done so far has led me to 'Kaabil.' It is a big opportunity for me to establish myself more commercially. It is a huge platform.
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The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
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The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he itches. And I know where to scratch him.
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There are several very good websites which describe the details of preparedness planning for citizens.
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I have faced rejection in this business because of my appearance, but that has only made me stronger and more determined.
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One might argue that proper understanding of any social situation would require game-theoretic analysis.
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I think it is not well known in the Church that payment of tithing has very little to do with money. Tithing has to do with faith.
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We will continue working to resolve the needs ... that have been accumulating for many years, even for centuries.
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Luckily, in my case, I have managed, by writing, to do the one thing that I always wanted to do.
