Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I simply can't do one-word message replies: Yes. Ok. No. Sure. Cool. None of these are options for me. I must write something extra. Something personal. I put kisses and emoticons. Emoticons, by the way, are my very best friends. They have removed all the pressure of thinking up something personal to say.
Karan Johar -
I do have friends who make movies, but for the most part, I never really wanted to feel like I was part of an industry.
Harmony Korine -
Why should I give you an interview? All you journalists are plagiarists.
Sam Peckinpah -
I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
Ralph Fiennes -
I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something.
Kate Bush -
To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.
Oscar Wilde
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I've tried to show in my most recent book, the 'Irresistible Fairytale', that in order to talk about any genre, particularly what we call simple genre - a myth, a legend, an anecdote, a tall tale, and so on - we really have to understand something about the origin of stories all together.
Jack Zipes -
I sound like a chain-smoking drag queen after a hard night of singing 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon'.
T. J. Miller -
There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals.
Ramsey Clark -
Good artists copy, great artists steal.
Pablo Picasso -
In a competitive industry, only paranoid incumbents - those constantly striving for betterment - have any hope of surviving.
Raghuram Rajan -
Susan, an only child who never had any roots, and I, a lone wolf who got married 20 years to late, were adopted by the kids as much as they were by us.
Harpo Marx
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It's all about sound. It's that simple.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
Investing in Chicago property is just Wanda's first move into the U.S. real estate market.
Wang Jianlin -
I'm letting inspiration move me, in whatever direction it may, without concern if this sounds too rap or too indie, or there's too many words in it.
K. Flay -
Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
Abraham Lincoln -
Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.
Jack Welch -
One way the Tea Party has benefited female candidates - and the conservative movement generally - is by consciously steering clear of social issues.
Hanna Rosin
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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
John Adams -
The world could be anything, you know, It could be a solid state matrix of some sort. It could be an illusion. It could be a dream. I mean it really could be a dream.
Terence McKenna -
I've got a lot of stamina and I enjoy people, so having lots of people around doesn't freak me out.
Shirley Ann Manson Angelfish -
The point is not for women simply to take power out of men’s hands, since that wouldn’t change anything about the world. It’s a question precisely of destroying that notion of power.
Simone de Beauvoir -
and even a tea party means apprehension, breakage
Virginia Woolf