Kamila Shamsie Quotes
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Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
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'The Sundial' is written with the kind of humor that would make a guillotine laugh.
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Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.
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Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying.
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The theatre only knows what it's doing next week, not like the opera, where they say: What are we going to do in five years' time? A completely different attitude.
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Among the questions we have in mind: dark matter, antimatter, and matter symmetry.
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Ever since I was little it was programmed into me that London is where great theatre occurs and all the big shows you love start there.
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I like sleeping a lot.
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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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I want to be a big, fleshy voluptuous woman with curves. I want a big bum, but I don't have one.
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If to state this case is not to decide it, the law has departed further from the meaning of language than is appropriate for a government that is supposed to rule (and to be restrained) through the written word.
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In 1990, my wife and I were married in her village in southwestern Uganda. The festivities went on for three days, and all the while a couple of dozen gray-crowned cranes, with regal bonnets of sun-shot yellow feathers, were pecking and padding around in the adjacent savanna.
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The last business of Christ's life was the saving of a poor penitent thief.
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I do believe that if it's meant to be, it will be. Luckily for me, things worked out.
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I don't pamper my voice. It's part of my body. If my body is rested and healthy, my voice is rested and healthy.
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We aren't playing defense and we aren't rebounding the basketball. This has gotten off to a bad start, but we have to find a way to turn it around.
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He said he's a great talent and the hardest 180 pounds you'll ever play against and he certainly is. He throws his weight around a bit and is really solid driving to the net with a lot of speed and talent,
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What I do is more than just the clothes. It's getting out whatever is inside that's screaming the loudest. I wouldn't call it therapeutic. It's not that conscious.
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The more closely you look at one thing, the less closely can you see something else.
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We must be reduced again and again to the limit of all resolution and resources and be compelled to feel the need of Another's help and sufficiency.
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Well, you know, even a freshman in college who is studying economics knows that if you cap the cost of being able to recoup your investment that people who want to invest aren't going to do it.
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Each Fall the graves of my grandfathers call me, the brown hills and red gullies of mississippi send out their electric messages, galvanizing my genes.
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Those Genes Could Have Been Mine
