Jonathan Franzen Quotes
It seems to me self-evident that if you have a life, things happen in it, and certain things do change; certain things end. People you know die.Jonathan Franzen
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
Zach Woods -
When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian.
E. Stanley Jones -
I breeze through Twitter - I look at the mentions, the pictures, the videos.
Adam Lambert -
They don't have a lot of appointment viewing. What television depends on, one thing 'Larry King Live' was - whether you liked it, didn't like it - it was appointment viewing.
Larry King -
I never did a dirty armpit. You can look dirty, but you can't be dirty.
Kate Moss -
Fashion is something which is non-lasting; it's ephemeral.
Lapo Elkann
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In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.
B. Carroll Reece -
The problem of the minimum dwelling is that of establishing the elementary minimum of space, air, light, and heat required by man in order that he be able to fully develop his life functions without experiencing limitations due to his dwelling, i.e. a minimum modus vivendi in place of a modus non moriendi.
Walter Gropius -
Village cricket spread fast through the land.
G. M. Trevelyan -
I'm developing artists for my new record label, my son's band, Intangible, being one of them.
Gary Wright -
Love shouldn't be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can't have that from the get-go, there's a problem.
Aaron Carter -
I don't know the right way to retire.
Barry Sanders
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You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original.
Victoria Osteen -
Hollywood's all about, 'Let's make this easy: This is what you do, so you go over here in this group, and we're not gonna call you.'
Ted McGinley -
When I saw Wonder Woman being constantly put in positions where she'd get tied up with her own rope, or held hostage, even as a kid, my reaction was 'C'mon, she's too smart for that.'
J. Michael Straczynski -
Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous.
Haile Selassie -
I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
Zoe Foster Blake -
Black women as a group have never been fools. We couldn't afford to be.
Barbara Smith
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I loved experiencing city life in New York.
Quvenzhane Wallis -
Always follow your own path.
Queen Latifah -
The dreams of the past - whether it was public TV being rolled into the classroom to teach Spanish, or the film projectors or the videotapes or the computer-aided instruction drill systems - the hopes have been dashed in terms of technology having some big impact. The foundation, I think can play a unique role there. Now, our money is more to the teacher-effectiveness thing, and technology is No. 2, but I'll probably spend more money on the technology things.
Bill Gates -
People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power.
Don DeLillo -
Unless you write your own movies... you can't really say what you want to say.
Jennifer Coolidge -
It seems to me self-evident that if you have a life, things happen in it, and certain things do change; certain things end. People you know die.
Jonathan Franzen