Scarlett Thomas Quotes
I think about stories and their logic and wonder if there can be any such thing as simply "there is a book.Scarlett Thomas
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It's quite rare that you find models taken care of backstage.
Abbey Lee Kershaw -
Insight enables you make sure you don't allow negative beliefs to get permanently set in your thinking - just the same way you wouldn't want fractured bones to be permanently set into place.
Karen Salmansohn -
The first single I released, 'Anything Goes,' is probably one of the best-written songs I've heard in a long time. It takes somebody knowing who you are. Sometimes writers know who an artist is and what they want to say and how they sing. I will never be opposed to cutting a song if somebody nails my life and what I'm going through.
Randy Houser -
Sometimes justice is at its most merciful when it's blind.
Nancy Gibbs -
Coming up with ideas isn't hard. The real challenge is finding the time to actually build something and then finding a home for it.
Ralph Baer -
In India, there's a way of seeing life as a cosmic play. It's called Lila. I can watch my life, and I can see my guru playing with me.
Ram Dass
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People I respect complimenting me on my work in fashion is more exciting to me than anything I ever achieved as a Spice Girl. I am now competing in an arena where I can hold my head high. I feel quite confident in what I'm doing now, much more than the singing. I was never going to give Mariah Carey any competition.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
I've worked my whole life and never missed a deadline.
Dan Jenkins -
People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try.
Kanye West -
I've been at it since 1967, and I still love it. There is nothing quite like making people laugh.
Vicki Lawrence -
Children are our future we must take care of them with maximum effort.
Naomi Campbell -
McGregor is a businessman through and through. He's obviously a wrestling fan.
Becky Lynch
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English is necessary as at present original works of science are in English. I believe that in two decades times original works of science will start coming out in our languages. Then we can move over like the Japanese.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
I would like to see 'A Confederacy of Dunces' by John Kennedy Toole adapted.
Tamara Feldman -
Think like a man of action, and act like a man of thought.
Sallust -
Used games allow more people, specifically younger people, to become game fans because of the lower price point.
Warren Spector -
Peacefulness to be found in writing. Why do I not write every day? Partly because I feel I ought to write well and know I can't. But that is not a good enough reason for not writing, if it gains me poise & peace.
E. M. Forster -
Music starts playing like the end of a sad movie.It's the kind of ending you don't really wanna see.'Cause it's tragedy and it'll only bring you down.Now I don't know what to be without you around.
Taylor Swift
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Genetic determinism... On its interpretation depends the entire relation between biology and the social sciences.
E. O. Wilson -
From Day 1 I wasn't planning to run until I am very old.
Asafa Powell -
Thank God for my computer. Sometimes when there is no one to talk to, I talk aloud so that I can get all my thoughts out and try to figure out the issues that I'm having and try, I'm trying to find the answers.
Beyonce Destiny's Child -
I think what's happening with book advances is something that most of the world just doesn't fully appreciate, especially when it comes to nonfiction, because writing a book of investigative journalism is an expensive endeavor, and the system works best if you have publishers making bets on authors.
Franklin Foer -
I sing seriously to my mom on the phone. To put her to sleep, I have to sing 'Maria' from West Side Story. When I hear her snoring, I hang up.
Adam Sandler -
I think about stories and their logic and wonder if there can be any such thing as simply "there is a book.
Scarlett Thomas