Will Self Quotes
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Age for me is just a number.
Haile Gebrselassie -
Milos said, You're my first choice. From my point of view, that doesn't pay the rent. I said, Tell me what I have to do next because I'm busy painting my kitchen.
F. Murray Abraham -
Good writers know that crime is an entre into telling a greater story about character. Good crime writing holds up a mirror to the readers and reflects in a darker light the world in which they live.
Karin Slaughter -
A damn independent boy; independent as a hog on ice.
Sam Rayburn -
Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.
Balthasar Klossowski de Rola -
I'm the tomboy so I got to be a little butch.
Laura Prepon
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The shows at the Hilton are the most exciting shows I've ever done. The stage is huge, but the theater is intimate, so we can have a magnificent production and still connect with the audience.
Barry Manilow -
A first kiss is hard to fake on screen. It's tempting to practice before you shoot, but why blow that natural awkwardness on a rehearsal? There's something so beautiful about it that can't be faked.
Maggie Grace -
For the most part, I don't care about what everyone else is doing, or what is popular.
Namie Amuro -
I am neither left wing nor right wing. I am middle-of-the-bird.
Pat Paulsen -
Winston Cup and the Busch Series are two totally different leagues. You get put in different situations.
Adam Petty -
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
B. C. Forbes
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The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly, I need to know when I'm getting something wrong. The last thing I want to do is contribute to the suffering that wounded warriors already endure.
Garry Trudeau -
I love taking chances.
Wayne Newton -
I am overwhelmed with gratitude, and my heart is full. 'American Sniper' has broken records, which follows such an honest path of Chris's life.
Taya Kyle -
I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends.
Patrick Wilson -
It was so satisfying for me - a great reward, just to see it done well. And it was beautifully directed by my daughter Susan Riskin. Imagine, a play about my mother directed by my daughter?!
Fay Wray -
I know I have a responsibility to the fans.
Jackie Chan
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Social media has created a digital latticework, but it has also, for some, created abusive commenters, silos, and validation rather than curiosity.
Mary Pilon -
Drugs induce paranoia and psychosis in people who have never taken any.
Terence McKenna -
As an actor on a film, you have no control over the final product - your job is to make a director's vision come true. So, you need to have total faith in them and add your own creativity and opinions and energy, but you have to really give over responsibility, and sometimes that can feel terrifying.
Maya Hawke -
The president [Barack Obama] laid out his vision for foreign policy in a way that we hadn't heard before. And it could be summed up, I think, in two words - realistic idealism.
Barack Obama -
Contrary to the vision of the left, it was the free market which produced affordable housing - before government intervention made housing unaffordable.
Thomas Sowell -
Vaughn's vision is older, wiser and harder than Ritchie's.
Will Self