George Plimpton Quotes
As happens with people who love a thing too much, it destroys them. Oscar Wilde said, 'You destroy the thing that you love.' It's the other way around. What you love destroys you.
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I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.
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I love bikes. I used to own one, but I fell off it when I was younger and that was the end of my bike riding days until now.
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I love New York - maybe more than Los Angeles or London. I think I'm happiest in New York.
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What I want is to try and get across the idea that reading for pleasure is so beneficial. And turn children on who have maybe been switched off reading or never found a love of it in the first place.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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Olympics for me is love, peace, united.
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I would like to spend Christmas in different countries all over the world. I love seeing how different cultures celebrate the holidays in their own unique ways.
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When I think about atheist friends, including my father, they seem to me like people who have no ear for music, or who have never been in love.
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This shared love of cooking and celebration has allowed me to create a strong bond with my family.
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I've been in relationships where we've said 'I love you' after two weeks.
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You're not sick you're just in love.
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Every day, my love for Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, increases.
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You don't want to love - your eternal and abnormal craving is to be loved. You aren't positive, you're negative. You absorb, absorb, as if you must fill yourself up with love, because you've got a shortage somewhere.
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If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love.
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There are no rules when it comes to love.
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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
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How come I love having an episode of deja vu? It's akin to an out-of-body experience, I would think. It sits with me, happily, begging me to delve into my memory to find its match point.
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I love teaching online at my website and soon I'll be writing a math book. I love to teach math. I just don't have time for a full-time teaching gig. Acting is way too time-consuming.
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I'm just thrilled and kind of honored that I still get the chance to do what I love, because that really is the definition of success.
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London is the financial capital of Europe, a great platform to America and Asia. I love the fact that in British culture you can be whoever you want, and people don't even look at you. I don't feel that in Paris or Milan.
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I don't plan to return. I have a lot of unresolved things to do.
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He never reckoned much to schooling and that. He said you could learn most what was worth knowing from keeping your eyes and ears peeled. Best way of learning, he always said, was doing.
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Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally.
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As happens with people who love a thing too much, it destroys them. Oscar Wilde said, 'You destroy the thing that you love.' It's the other way around. What you love destroys you.
