Etgar Keret Quotes
Nobody else in the world would look at writing as craftsmanship - it's totally this Protestant hardworking ethic. You go into this kind of infinite space of imagination and you fence yourself in with all kinds of laws.Etgar Keret
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Tom Brokaw was never young.
Adam McKay -
Democrats and Republicans have been very keen to make home ownership almost a national purpose.
Edmund Phelps -
Chris Jericho is a great guy. He's beyond hysterical. He's good people. They're really good. Chris wanted me to throw down a solo. He sent it to me and I knocked it out.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society -
I am always dabbling in new skin routines, but it's always about moisture.
Paloma Elsesser -
Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.
J. G. Ballard -
It used to be that you needed a $500-million-a-year company in order to reach a worldwide audience of consumers. Now, all you need is a Steam account. That changes a whole bunch of stuff. It's kind of a boring 'gee, information processing changes a stuff' story, but it's going to have an impact on every single company.
Gabe Newell
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America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem. Throughout my travels in the Muslim world, I have met, talked to, even eaten with people who in America would have been considered 'white,' but the 'white' attitude had been removed from their minds by the religion of Islam.
Malcolm X -
Fashion intersects a lot with art and film and music, and that was appealing to me. I read a bunch of fashion blogs and wanted to be part of the community.
Tavi Gevinson -
My face always looks bored or depressed. It's not an accurate impression.
Tao Lin -
I have always been more interested in experiment, than in accomplishment.
Orson Welles -
Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps.
Patricia Ireland -
I have carried bills concerning Sudan. I've carried bills concerning Congo. I've carried bills concerning North Korea and Iran and Iraq.
Sam Brownback
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You know I'm proud that I was able to develop and produce movies that I wanted to make.
Laura Ziskin -
In a world where people are hungry for quick fixes and sound bites, for instant gratification, there's no patience for the long, slow rebuilding process: implementing after-school programs, hiring more community workers to act as mentors, adding more job training programs in marginalized areas.
Dan Hill -
By painting colours and lines and forms seen in a quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does.
Edvard Munch -
I'm a graphic-novel guy. I can't handle the wait for monthly or bi-monthly comics; I need the story finished so I can buy the whole thing.
Chris Wooding -
Anna Paquin is marvelous, and she brings so much experience to the table.
Nelsan Ellis -
Never assume you can't do something. Push yourself to redefine the boundaries.
Brian Chesky
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Sometimes I feel like I'm a contestant in a reality show that probably would be called The Apprentice Survivor Millionaire.
Bob Iger -
I'm going to be the best singer in the World, ... the best singer that ever was.1
Frank Sinatra -
I always felt that I was a writer, that was what I had to do.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon -
I'm a big diver. I like to dive when I travel, and my last dive was in the Galapagos. I used to live in San Francisco and I would dive all the time in Monterey.
Jim Toomey -
I recently saw The Last American Virgin, one of those early-'80s coming-of-age movies. And the actors, they look like kids you grew up with! Today's teen movies, I didn't know anybody who looked like that. The standards now are so unbelievably high.
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Nobody else in the world would look at writing as craftsmanship - it's totally this Protestant hardworking ethic. You go into this kind of infinite space of imagination and you fence yourself in with all kinds of laws.
Etgar Keret