Russell Banks Quotes
A couple of years I taught in graduate programs at NYU and Columbia, in the early eighties.Russell Banks
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I'm happy that all my films are different from one another.
Kajal Aggarwal -
Growing up in the public spotlight and having insecurities like every other girl, I really know what it's like to feel self-conscious.
Mandy Moore -
An estimated 7 million illegal immigrants were residing in the United States in January 2000. This is double the size of the illegal immigrant population in January 1990 and constitutes 2.5 percent of the total U.S. population of just over 281 million.
Gary Miller Bad Brains -
The books I love most are the ones that combine some sort of gripping story with really beautiful or stylish writing. Some of my favorites are 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy, 'The Virgin Suicides' by Jeffrey Eugenides, 'The Interpreter of Maladies' by Jhumpa Lahiri, and 'Blindness' by Jose Saramago.
Karen Thompson Walker -
The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South.
Ida B. Wells -
I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us.
Jack Kevorkian
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We live in a frightened time, and people self-censor all the time and are afraid of going into some subjects because they are worried about violent reactions.
Salman Rushdie -
According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach -
The Indonesian brands aren't interested in sports people, only movie stars, because they can get more exposure in the media.
Taufik Hidayat -
Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity.
Vaclav Havel -
The death penalty question should be put on the agenda in Hungary.
Viktor Orban -
I just want to get on and tell stories.
Irvine Welsh
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I feel like all Londoners relate more to New York - L.A. doesn't feel like a 'city' city. It's like a sleepy town.
Natalia Kills -
We've become used to processing images that are part of the non-linear narrative theory. I think there's a thinner line between fantasy and normality. People spend much more time in their own heads now. There's so much to conform to, so many influences coming at you.
Irvine Welsh -
Imperialism is not the creation of any one or any one group of states.
Karl Liebknecht -
Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.
Garrison Keillor -
I guess I've got a smart wife.
Yogi Berra -
Most entertainment is trying to get you. It's tested, like toothpaste.
Albert Brooks
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The theater is so big and dark and private. Nobody knows that I am there. I am relaxed. I forget completely I am an actress. I laugh, I applaud, I cry.
Monica Vitti -
Every couple of weeks, someone writes in and says, '23andMe saved my life.'
Anne Wojcicki -
It's not rubbish to say that I was a bit peeved about not getting credit for a couple of songs, but that wasn't the whole reason. I guess I just felt like I had enough. I decided to leave and start a group with Jack Bruce...
Mick Taylor The Rolling Stones -
What I learned about acting is that you become the character, like I became 'Timothy Green.'
CJ Adams -
A couple of years I taught in graduate programs at NYU and Columbia, in the early eighties.
Russell Banks