Susanna Clarke (Susanna Mary Clarke) Quotes
It seemed to me that you make magic real by making it a little prosaic, a little difficult and disappointing - never quite as glamorous as the other characters imagine.
Susanna Clarke
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I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.
Oscar Isaac
I think most people have creative ideas and have very strange, unorthodox impulses of things that they can do with their lives. I've had many of these over the years, but I decided the more important question was, 'When did I start calling this art?'
Vik Muniz
I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on my way into town from the airport there were such enormous potholes.
Fidel Castro
When I was about 16, I got my ball taken off me by the police for playing in the street - which is pathetic really.
Wayne Rooney
Dinner parties are still highly popular, and I believe they always will be.
Yotam Ottolenghi
You've made my life so glamorous,You can't blame me for feeling amorous.'S wonderful, 's marvellousThat you should care for me.
Ira Gershwin
My God is none other than the people. Only the popular masses are omniscient and omnipotent and almighty on earth. Therefore my lifetime motto is: 'The people are my God.'
Kim Il-sung
'Because,' she said, 'when you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's brave.'
Neil Gaiman
People assume I'm a boiler ready to explode, but I actually have very low blood pressure, which is shocking to people.
Donald Trump
When you get married and have children, and you start having hits and success and your business starts growing, there's less and less time for songwriting.
Josh Turner
I don't think I set out to have a career in female groups, but it's just kind of happened, and by nature of having worked with my sister - growing up with a sister who also plays, and being in communication with other female musicians.
Emily Robison
But you see, that's the gilded prison of fashion. We're riding in private jets, and meantime I was so incredibly, painfully sad and lonely.
Janice Dickinson
The orthopaedic surgeon said that if ever I had hip or groin pain, I should rest until the pain went. However, resting is not part of a dancer's life - so I just danced through the pain.
Darcey Bussell
I'd rather dig a ditch than go to a dinner party with people I don't know.
Marian Keyes
Because I don't like to play on a full stomach, I try to eat a bigger meal in the morning and less throughout the day leading up to the game.
Ali Krieger
When I was 13, I was flat as a board and totally unhappy about it. I would write in my diary every day, Oh, if I could just have a B cup by summer! I actually prayed for big boobs. So I developed at about 14, and then I was 15, 16, 17, and they kept going.
Katherine Heigl
Every artist has a Dorian Gray slaving away in the attic.
John Banville
A rayformer thinks he was ilicted because he was a rayformer, whin th thruth iv th matther is he was ilicted because no wan knew him.
Finley Peter Dunne
