Russell Banks Quotes
What I am finding now is that my audience is getting younger as I get older, which is a very good thing as you know - you don't want them to get older as you get older.Russell Banks
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My dad played guitar, and he taught me enough to play some Beatles' songs. But primarily, I was a bookworm. I loved reading and still do. My whole family does. It was part of the family culture. Accomplished literacy was a value.
K. Flay -
I feel very German - and who can make himself a judge over what is German and what is not - in my ideas and the ideas of my spiritual brothers of German origin.
Walter Gropius -
We've got a yawl named the Phebe, which is named for a boat in a whaling journal my father and I edited. We keep a copy of the journal on board.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
When you work with somebody for a long period of time, you develop a shorthand with everything.
Beck -
I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
Larry Speakes -
A cat is never vulgar.
Carl Van Vechten
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I like Modest Mouse. I'm our biggest fan. And enemy. I won't waste people's time by putting out a Modest Mouse record just because. That's fair, right?
Sir Isaac Brock KB -
The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.
Jackie Kennedy -
Jon Jones, grow up, bud. We're going to fight regardless of how you feel. And when we do, and I'm cutting the line, and you might as well pull the guard because I'm taking you down.
Daniel Cormier -
I love trying to forge a contract between creator and audience in which we are able to meet halfway, each injecting a part of our own experiences into a story that's being told.
Nate Powell -
My publisher, who was so good as a taster and editor, when she became a writer, lo and behold, it was all this feminine tosh.
V. S. Naipaul -
My father never forced me, but chemistry was my best subject.
Yusuf Hamied
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My hero wants to belong too, but he doesn't want to give up all the things he came to value in the west.
Orhan Pamuk -
Most women find a man with good manners sexy.
Candice Swanepoel -
My penalty for rocking the boat was being traded.
Ted Lindsay -
This Earth is our only home. Together, we must protect and cherish it.
Ban Ki-moon -
I love any opportunity I have to make music.
Barry Manilow -
Everyone dreams of living in Paris.
Natalie Portman
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The tango is really a combination of many cultures, though it eventually became the national music of Argentina.
Yo-Yo Ma -
I only write music for myself, I don't try and appeal to anyone else.
Bryan Adams -
I love things on the decline because that's really the natural progression of our lives. We're born, we're feisty for the first couple of years, and then the inevitable decline begins.
Gary Shteyngart -
When I was younger, there were moments where I said, 'I'm not going to have children.' And then moments when I wanted four. And now I definitely want another, but I don't know when.
Beyonce Destiny's Child -
I have never thought of Angelina Jolie except the last time I saw one of her movies. I think that was years ago. It is so far away from the place I'm in right now to think of think of any celebrity.
Nadya Suleman -
What I am finding now is that my audience is getting younger as I get older, which is a very good thing as you know - you don't want them to get older as you get older.
Russell Banks