Sebastian Faulks Quotes
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I'm writing what comes into my head, or through me, or from somewhere else, and it is the most extraordinary, exciting thing. I love it, and I'm very greedy, and I really enjoy it!
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Despite overwhelming support for the United States to adopt English as its official language, we have still not taken that important step.
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I think it is perfectly natural for any artist to admire intensely and love a young man. It is an incident in the life of almost every artist.
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I am not a good cue card reader.
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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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The interesting thing for me is, if I met Michael Peterson in person, I'd want him to let himself off the hook just a little bit.
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I started playing around with GoPros on my own to get some cool footage. But it's actually become a big training tool for my team and me.
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My faith isn't very churchy, it's a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death.
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My goal in boxing is to be the best.
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The real problem is what to do with the problem-solvers after the problems are solved.
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Would it be better if I'd married a Negro woman? Would they treat my child any better? Erect fewer barriers?
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In any marginalized community, whether people identify themselves or not affects us all.
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No.
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The Olympics are an opportunity to redefine the country, but the message is always wrong.
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In England, you feel like a member of the revolutionary guard the minute you even mention race. But I do think that the OscarsSoWhite phenomenon will have to reflect back on England. What people are essentially saying is that they want to see more diverse stories. It's not about putting three black people in the back of the shot.
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The Cox Committee found that the Chinese military acquired many of the technologies over the past seven years, although many of them had been targeted for acquisition for more than a quarter century.
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The lonely become either thoughtful or empty.
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Reading for me will be a combination of books, magazines, Tumblr and just kind of the Web in general on the iPad.
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I traffic in empathy. I try to be vulnerable with people so they can be vulnerable back. I've always been searching for empathy in other people. It's when I feel most not alone.
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I collect pictures of adorable puppies on my phone. I have little room for anything else.
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I submit to you, Mr. President of Congress, my formal resignation as president of the republic.
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Prejudices are not easily got rid of as an old coat which is no longer thought of.
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Acting is great therapy - you get to do things you'd normally get arrested for.
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One thing about London is that when you step out into the night, it swallows you.
