Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes
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I can't seem to help writing love stories. I definitely crave romance. When I was young, I craved romance in books, but I didn't want to read just romance - love plays such a big part in our lives, it shouldn't be cut out and restricted to its own fiction.
Rainbow Rowell -
Working manually is not considered bad in the U.S.
Manoj Bhargava -
I don't weigh into politics.
Gary Bettman -
I enjoyed my time in the WRAF. There were plenty of people at the airfields where I worked, and they were all very good company.
Florence Green -
For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East.
Karen Armstrong -
I do a lot of TV stuff, but I also turn a lot down - it's got to be an adventure.
Vanilla Ice
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Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.
Fanny Brice -
A house divided against itself cannot stand.
Abraham Lincoln -
Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.
Quentin Crisp -
No, I try not to be a negative thinker.
Earl Butz -
But more than anything I kind of pride myself in continuing the process that we're trying to accomplish, and that's just to get better and work on my fundamentals. So that's been kind of in the theme now for a couple years and we stuck with it and that's kind of what I want to keep doing.
Webb Simpson -
I never was in the Nation of Islam... I mean, what I call myself is a natural Muslim, 'cause it's just me and God.
Ice Cube
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Visit any bookshop in Europe, and the shelves are filled with English novels and non-fiction books in translation - while British bookshops stock mainly English and American works.
Kate Williams -
I hope when I'm dead I'll be considered an icon, though.
Lady Gaga -
Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.
Barbara Mikulski -
Confidence is highly overrated when it comes to creating literature. A writer who is overly confident will not engage in the struggle to get it exactly right on the page - but rather, will assume that she's getting it right without the struggle.
Dani Shapiro -
Philanthropic dollars are precious resources, so it's our responsibility to consider how we use them carefully. Yet few of us spend enough time doing so.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen -
I don't need to scare the other athletes. When I'm running, I will scare them.
Yohan Blake
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I've got tremendous respect for different cultures, for the food and everything.
Ian Rush -
My thing is to execute the given play, execute the game plan to the best of my ability. If the option is for me to make a play when I have to, I will. Or I'll put myself in the best situation to do so.
Cam Newton -
Whatever can be useful to those starving millions is beautiful to my mind.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Hands up if you’re ready to do something you’ll regret this weekend. Go forth! You have my blessing.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
If anyone's depressed for any reason, whether a relationship has fallen apart or they're having money problems, wearing feathered wings and a tutu takes you into a whole other world. A whole new woooooorld, a world of bright and shining stars!
Richard Simmons -
Thinkers are not a welcome addition to most social situations.
Terence McKenna