Pham Nhat Vuong Quotes
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We're more into expressing ourselves than making radio hits.
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Its diamonds in your pockets one week, macaroni and cheese the next.
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What does he say?' he asked. 'He’s very sad,’ Úrsula answered, ‘because he thinks that you’re going to die.' 'Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.
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It comes from saying no to 1,000 things to make sure we don't get on the wrong track or try to do too much.
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We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
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For soon, very soon do men forget Their friends upon whom Death's seal is set.
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Dozens of my own friends and acquaintances--ambitious, educated women who might have turned up their noses at anything domestic had they been born a generation earlier--have blogs dedicated to cupcakes or knitting or vintage home decor.
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After the Ramones, it was more about new wave for me than punk.
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50 years old is like springtime to me.
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Daddy always said that an option that you know to have a bad outcome is only a fool's option, i.e., not an option at all. And I liked to think that Daddy hadn't raised a fool.
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And yet now that we were seventeen the substance of time itself no longer seemed fluid but had assumed a gluelike consistency and churned around us like a yellow cream in a confectioner's machine.
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Everybody wants to defeat the defending champs.
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Attacking the indecency of life in much of the Southern Hemisphere is no longer a matter of grace, of charity, of patronizing kindness. It is a matter of intense self-interest.
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Problems breed problems, and the lack of a disciplined method of openly attacking them breeds more problems.
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In track years... track is not like other sports. You do have track athletes that stay in this sport until, like, 35, 36, but I think when you get to 28, it's really difficult.
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Attacking is better than defending.