Nick Hornby (Nicholas Peter John Hornby) Quotes
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
Sam Shepard -
I sometimes try to think of my life as an Iranian, and it is hard to imagine. I am grateful for the life I have had in America and all the amazing opportunities and experiences it has given me. But there is a spirit in Iranians I can see that is unbounded by geography.
Pardis Sabeti -
I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape.
Adam Baldwin -
A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Listen, we're still selling stardom. That doesn't go away because MTV decides they can't play videos or they want to program themselves more as a traditional T.V. station. Vevo and YouTube are like MTV online, and on demand.
L.A. Reid -
The shelf life of the average trade book is somewhere between milk and yogurt.
Calvin Trillin
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Ignorance is not bliss, but in my case, that was.
Victoria Principal -
Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.
Karl Popper -
I don't put on makeup when I'm getting ready for a game, because why would I? I am gearing up for battle. How is mascara or eyeliner going to help me win?
Carli Lloyd -
Wearing too much makeup definitely makes my skin worse.
Paloma Elsesser -
When you write about sports, you're allowed to engage in mischief. Nothing is at stake.
Malcolm Gladwell -
How strange a thing like that happens to a man. He dabbles in something and does not realise that it is his life.
Patrick Kavanagh
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Seattle is a fantastic place to build a great technology-enabled consumer company.
Dan Levitan -
I was a James Brown junkie as a kid.
L.A. Reid -
I'm a country girl at heart.
Kaley Cuoco -
You know I'm proud that I was able to develop and produce movies that I wanted to make.
Laura Ziskin -
Sinatra with a cold is Picasso without paint, Ferrari without fuel - only worse.
Gay Talese -
I'm a gangsta, but y'all knew that Da Big Boss Dogg, yeah I had to do that I keep a blue flag hanging out my backside, only on the left side, yeah that's the Crip side.
Snoop Dogg
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Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth.
Edith Piaf -
There's all the difference in the world between humbly saying "I want to find more light from Scripture than we have yet had" and saying "I'm going to prove the rest of the Church wrong and do something totally new!"
N. T. Wright -
Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.
Bill Gates -
I think Thanksgiving is the perfect occasion to break open a buttery, oaky Chardonnay from California.
Gavin Newsom -
I have met Mariah before and she's really cool and so funny. Everyone has been given the wrong impression of her, and maybe it is her doing. But you have to remember that celebrities are always in the spotlight and are sometimes forced to conduct themselves in a different way than they normally do. That's how it is in the business. I have met artists who are real divas, but Mariah Carey is not one of them. She is a very sweet person, and what nobody sees off camera is the real person she is on the inside.
Janet Jackson -
One could argue that most of the trouble in the world is caused by introspection.
Nick Hornby