Sarah Rees Brennan Quotes
If I wasn't going to be a world-famous journalist and if I didn't have such respect for truth and justice, I could be an amazing master criminal.
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I went back to Belfast and started a club, the Maritime. No one had thought about doing a blues club, so I was the first.
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When someone has to intervene to defend the liberty of the press, that society is sick.
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I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.
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I've always done things the hard way. I was born like a piece of tangled yarn. The job is trying to untangle it, and I'll probably go on doing it for the rest of my life.
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The idea of doing a production of 'Carousel' that doesn't feel like it's stuck in the 1950s really intrigues me.
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When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it always comes down to the simplicity of rock and roll.
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In army, I went to Kashmir and did well, which was a challenge. In sports, I went to Olympics at a time when no one believed that we can actually win. Coming into politics was also a challenge as I wanted to push the youth to achieve gold in various fields of life.
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I'm not really a girl who likes to go out to lunch or cocktails or store openings.
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What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings.
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I'm not jealous, and I'm not possessive, and I'm not controlling.
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Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.
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Layne Staley Interviewed by Don Kaye in 1996.
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To find out where the origin of symmetry is would be to find out if God exists.
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Joy Division finished the 1970s on a high. Our debut album, 'Unknown Pleasures,' was doing well; we'd just finished a hugely enjoyable and successful tour. The band's profile was higher than it had ever been, and it seemed to be growing by the day.
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Most companies can survive even if their debt ratings are lowered below investment grade, although they will have higher borrowing costs.
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I'm surrounded by great friends and family. I don't know what I would do without them.
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In every aspect of life, have a game plan, and then do your best to achieve it.
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Woman, or more precisely put, perhaps, marriage, is the representative of life with which you are meant to come to terms.
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I usually have two or three books on the go at the same time. If I'm in different moods, I want to read different things.
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Since ancient times, philosophers have maintained that to strive too hard for one's own happiness is self-defeating.
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Living the dream is simply a form of living out your passion, of making that passion gradually, through persistence and effort, a central part of your life.
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What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contemplate it without pain are those equipped with a white stick and a dog?
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If I wasn't going to be a world-famous journalist and if I didn't have such respect for truth and justice, I could be an amazing master criminal.
