Sebastian Faulks Quotes
From an early age she had developed the art of being alone and generally preferred her own company to anyone else’s. She read books at enormous speed and judged them entirely on her ability to remove her from her material surroundings. In almost all the unhappiest days of her life she had been able to escape from her own inner world by living temporarily in someone else’s, and on the two or three occasions that she had been too upset to concentrate she had been desolate.Sebastian Faulks
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The day I finished 'Twilight,' I came home and started bulking up. For 'New Moon,' I'm 30 pounds heavier than I was in 'Twilight.'
Taylor Lautner -
I don't want people to know what I'm actually like. It's not good for an actor.
Jack Nicholson -
Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
Mahatma Gandhi -
To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.
Samantha Morton -
There's always going to be silly stuff out there in the media that you can't worry too much about, and I don't. We just keep on trucking, and I like the way my... I think there should be 'professional is professional, and personal is personal,' and that's just how I'm going to keep it.
Aaron Rodgers -
I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
Yusef Komunyakaa
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All my life I have fought corruption.
A. K. Antony -
My eyes aren't special, my nose isn't special, my mouth isn't special.
Valerie Bertinelli -
I don't think you can climb Mount Everest with a broken leg, but I did break my leg prior to going to Mount Everest, so I was really climbing with a healing broken leg. I had the good fortune of climbing the highest mountain on each of the seven continents. That was a goal that I had.
Gary Johnson -
Set realistic goals, keep re-evaluating, and be consistent.
Venus Williams -
I strongly support SNAP and will continue to urge my colleagues in Congress to provide adequate funding to this important program.
Dan Maffei -
If you want to humble an empire, it makes sense to maim its cathedrals. They are symbols of its faith, and when they crumple and burn, it tells us we are not so powerful and we can't be safe.
Nancy Gibbs
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Maybe one of you can enlighten me, but I just don't understand why it is so hard to be kind to one another?
Patricia Polacco -
I've lived an amazing life. There's no reason to focus on the bad. They teach you that in racing school. Keep your eye where you want your front tire to be. You don't want to be stuck in the rut? Then don't look at the rut. Always look at where you want to go.
Francesco Quinn -
But when you work with the director and the real person who is playing opposite you, it changes everything. You are almost in a working session. I was very comfortable, and that's maybe what helped me to get the part.
Olivier Martinez -
It's interesting when you've been a partner with someone for so long. So now to sing solo and starting all over again I am learning that I am more bodacious than I thought. I don't know where it's coming from but I am glad.
Valerie Simpson -
To me, torture would be watching sports on television.
Quentin Tarantino -
Won't you rather make love, childrenAs opposed to war, like you know you should?
Marvin Gaye
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My mom was a free spirit, and she brought me up to be a free spirit.
Mark Bradford -
It is not infrequent to hear men declaim loudly upon liberty, who, if we may judge by the whole tenor of their actions, mean nothing else by it but their own liberty - to oppress without control, or the restraint of laws, all who are poorer and weaker than themselves.
Samuel Adams -
I love the farm, I love growing stuff.
Bill Kreutzmann Grateful Dead -
You grieve Not that heaven does not exist but That it exists without us
W. S. Merwin -
I am insane, with small intervals of horrible sanity.
Arin Paul -
From an early age she had developed the art of being alone and generally preferred her own company to anyone else’s. She read books at enormous speed and judged them entirely on her ability to remove her from her material surroundings. In almost all the unhappiest days of her life she had been able to escape from her own inner world by living temporarily in someone else’s, and on the two or three occasions that she had been too upset to concentrate she had been desolate.
Sebastian Faulks