Teju Cole Quotes
Writing as writing. Writing as rioting. Writing as righting.
Teju Cole
Quotes to Explore
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While it may be true that the UAE has been an ally since the September 11, 2001, attacks, the American people know it has also harbored and aided some of the al Qaeda agents who were involved in that attack.
Bart Gordon
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Some people ask, 'How do you attract the young and so many different people when your poetry is complicated and different?' I say, 'My accomplishment is that my readers trust me and accept my suggestions for change.'
Mahmoud Darwish
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These 'Sports Illustrated' people, they know how to hold a secret.
Bar Refaeli
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When I'm working in America, I wake up with an American accent and stay with it all day till makeup comes off. I just want everyone to be at ease, and not have the show's creators think, 'Oh my god, he's so English, why did we hire him?'
Damian Lewis
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The deadpan brilliance of John McCrea has been underrepresented in music since 2004, when Cake served up 'Pressure Chief.'
Karan Mahajan
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Just getting to wake up and play somebody else for an entire day is just an amazing thing.
Carly Schroeder
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Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Writing for a soap - writing for 25 characters day in, day out - is one of the most difficult jobs in Hollywood.
Eric Braeden
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When I'm drawing, I only do that at home, really, at my drawing table. But writing I could do in other places. So I've written in airports, in hotels, different places.
Kevin Henkes
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I have never asked anyone, including the president, for anything for the company or my personal gain.
Jay Y. Lee
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In vain we call old notions fudge,And bend our conscience to our dealing;The Ten Commandments will not budge,And stealing will continue stealing.
James Russell Lowell
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Writing as writing. Writing as rioting. Writing as righting.
Teju Cole