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 -
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 -
Ignorance is not bliss, but in my case, that was.
Victoria Principal
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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 -
Seattle is a fantastic place to build a great technology-enabled consumer company.
Dan Levitan
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I was a James Brown junkie as a kid.
L.A. Reid -
I'm a country girl at heart.
Kaley Cuoco -
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 -
Nothing could move me away from my admiration of Jeff Sessions.
Jim Inhofe -
I think I have a good head on my shoulders.
Jana Kramer
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Marx, Darwin and Freud are the three most crashing bores of the Western World. Simplistic popularization of their ideas has thrust our world into a mental straitjacket from which we can only escape by the most anarchic violence.
William Golding -
I'm a big fan of, like, wearing old, vintage slips and stuff as outdoor wear. I got, like, a pair of these little silk bloomers. I think they were even, like, considered underwear in the '40s. I wore them as shorts the other day.
Zoe Kravitz -
The right hon. Gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal position, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
Benjamin Disraeli -
I stopped working a few years ago because I just lost a spark that I'd had before. I thought I'd just try writing, and maybe start directing, but I did it very quietly.
Dustin Hoffman -
the main necessity on both sides of a revolution is kindness, which makes possible the most surprising things. To treat one's neighbor as oneself is the fundamental maxim for revolution.
Freya Stark -
One could argue that most of the trouble in the world is caused by introspection.
Nick Hornby