Quentin S. Crisp Quotes
If we do want to do that [ colonise space to survive, ], then vacuous materialism is not going to be enough for us.Quentin S. Crisp
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I believed I was invincible.
Lance Loud -
In America, black urban teenagers have long been lacking in inclusion. In France, there is a comparable lack of inclusion among North Africans. In much of Europe, there has been little attempt to include the Roma.
Edmund Phelps -
A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions.
Dan Colen -
I don't have many friends in Philadelphia. I sort of have one. I have the dog and someone else.
H. G. Bissinger -
It's a massive consumer frustration around the world about how long they have to wait after the U.S. to see television shows and movies. In the U.S., there's the frustration of having to wait a year to watch a movie in the format that you choose.
Ted Sarandos -
I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.
Laura Mvula
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The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.
H. L. Mencken -
I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.
Zadie Smith -
I am definitely a dog person. I feel like Webster and I are very much alike.
Calista Flockhart -
I don't think you get to be pope without making some enemies, like you do when you're president.
Viggo Mortensen -
I can paint in jail.
Jack Kevorkian -
The question for France and all countries is, 'Do you favour foreign Internet operators that do not pay, or do you favour national operators who pay?'
Xavier Niel
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I certainly went to high school with some mean girls, and I would not wish that hell on anybody.
Karin Slaughter -
Little by little he came to recognize the difference between the spirits that agitated him, one from the enemy and one from God.
Saint Ignatius -
For me, I never, never, from the moment I started acting, had a desire to be famous.
Carla Gugino -
A solid family, as they say. They join me on location if they have a chance, but I can also be home three or four months doing nothing, so I probably see my kids more than people who work constantly all year long. If that changes, we'll have to have a family meeting.
Mads Mikkelsen -
Responding to terrorism inevitably implies military consequences. This may shock some people, but these groups must also be dealt with on a military footing. I won't use the word 'combat' to avoid being painted as a crusader.
Paolo Gentiloni -
Novels are longer than life.
Natalie Clifford Barney
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Attitudes truly are contagious, and from time to time we need to ask ourselves, 'Is mine worth catching?'
Mac Anderson -
The Christian's whole desire, at its best and highest, is that Jesus Christ be praised. It is always a wretched bastardization of our goals when we want to win glory for ourselves instead of for him.
D. A. Carson -
Franny was staring at the little blotch of sunshine with a special intensity, as if she were considering lying down in it.
J. D. Salinger -
The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
Carl Sandburg -
The theme for me is love and the lack of it. We all want that and we don't know how to get it, and everything we do is some kind of attempt to capture it for ourselves.
Ryan Gosling -
If we do want to do that [ colonise space to survive, ], then vacuous materialism is not going to be enough for us.
Quentin S. Crisp