Scarlett Thomas Quotes
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It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least.
F. H. Bradley -
I would like to direct.
Aaron Eckhart -
Women must not shout back when their husbands come home and shout at them for any reason.
Indra Devi -
I've always wanted to work with Warren Beatty.
Quentin Tarantino -
So now I don't have time to practice drums. It's been five years since I've touched the drums.
Ikue Mori -
I feel comfortable any position I play. It doesn't matter.
Oscar Taveras
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In 1965, when great young white artists in the English-speaking world were successfully re-channeling hillbilly and black music - you know Bob Dylan, Ray Davies, Pete Townsend, Keith Richards - they didn't get any money at first. They were all broke.
Iggy Pop -
The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
Galileo Galilei -
No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.
Walter Bagehot -
I came to Los Angeles only after filming 'A Good Day to Die Hard,' when I was cast in the independent movie 'Delirium.' Director Lee Roy Kunz was looking everywhere for a Russian actress. He saw my photos, and only then he learned where I starred before! Eventually, I spent several months in the U.S., and we made the film quickly.
Yuliya Snigir -
It's more important for me to feel content than to be famous.
Samantha Morton -
Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me.
Carl Lewis
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The American people demand results, not rhetoric, especially when it comes to national security issues.
J. D. Hayworth -
It's hard to mix with a crowd when you're walking down the hallway and everybody else is a foot shorter. I remember hanging out with my friends, like at the mall, and thinking people were staring at me and talking about me. It made me turn inside myself. I became more shy and quiet.
Randy Johnson -
My father's Peruvian! I actually have a lot of family in Cuzco. I'm also Swiss, Alaskan, French, Spanish and Italian.
Q'orianka Kilcher -
I never thought that I would sell to young people, but now girls who are 14 and 15 buy my shoes.
Manolo Blahnik -
Our first album didn't work because we tried to be something we're not.
Quavo Migos -
In general, questions are fine; you can always seize upon the parts of them that interest you and concentrate on answering those. And one has to remember when answering questions that asking questions isn't easy either, and for someone who's quite shy to stand up in an audience to speak takes some courage.
Vikram Seth
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In Hollywood, after you get a little success, the next thing you usually get is a divorce.
Dan Dailey -
Whether it's just walking down the street to try to go to a movie, go to dinner, something like that, there are always a few people that recognize you.
Patrick Kane -
There is a unique freshness when eating buckwheat noodles cold with plenty of herbs and citrus acidity. I can't think of any better use of chopsticks on a hot and sweaty evening.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Living for ever would be like marrying yourself, with no possibility of a divorce.
Scarlett Thomas