Manuel Puig Quotes
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I just got to hear every note. After I left Birdland, I started working at the Jazz Gallery. In the end, I still couldn't play, but I knew how to listen. I was probably the world's best listener.
Carla Bley -
People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
Walter Lippmann -
I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
Harold Pinter -
I've known I wanted to do this ever since I was a little kid and I used to get in trouble at church for goofing off all the time: mocking the preacher, imitating people and the things they did. I later learned my mother used to be just as goofy as I was when she was younger. I mean, Eddie Murphy in 'Coming to America?' My hero.
Lamorne Morris -
The way I was raised, family was always the most important. When I had our first daughter, Natasha, I knew that's what I wanted to do.
Candace Cameron Bure -
I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay.
Garry Kasparov
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The insurgents are Baathists and Sunnis in Iraq who have as their goal a separate and distinct one of toppling the government that is there and creating their own.
Ike Skelton -
Now that I have kids, I don't want to do so many daredevily things anymore.
Naomi Watts -
I don't think I'm a follower, frankly.
Rachel True -
Most men are fragile.
Taraji P. Henson -
Politics is the womb in which war develops.
Carl von Clausewitz -
I think I have been very lucky as far as my acting career goes.
Natasha Henstridge
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China should cut heavy industries' share in gross domestic output by 9 percentage points between 2013 and 2030 to meet its pollution cuts target.
Ma Jun -
I usually have more than one thing I'm working on at once - I've been working on three different novels. When I get stuck on one, I hop back and forth.
Dan Chaon -
I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor.
Adam Pascal -
Everything I say is true.
Laura Schlessinger -
Man has an innate capacity for violence, but can only justify it in the name of justice.
Ralph Steadman -
I love accents. It's a great way to separate yourself when playing a role.
Gary Carr
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
Yami Gautam -
Staring us in the face is the desperate plight of the poor. We don't need statistics to tell us that. They are flesh and blood people like ourselves, often out of work, forced out of rented premises, without money and without food.
Eva Burrows -
Hey, way to go. I bet our writers that no one would get that.
Alex Trebek -
I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.
Manuel Puig