Ali Bongo Ondimba Quotes
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I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
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The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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I was brought up by the English side of my family, who are very repressed and working class. Absolutely lovely, but very English.
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For me, the whole process involves envisioning this book in my head as I'm working.
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I made a big family when I was working at 'Vogue' for ten years, and I'm still friends with a lot of them.
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I like to be left alone when I'm not working.
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You have to remember I've been working with adults since I was 12 - they were my peers, and it has an effect, for sure.
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There's nothing like simple spicy egg bhurji.
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When you're working well, you don't do research. Whatever you need comes to you.
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I tend to write about my anxieties - it's what I'm afraid will happen. And I write a story working it out.
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With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
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Certainly, the Hollywood cinema, there's almost nothing of interest coming out of there.
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Hollywood does tend to portray CIA officers as totally the honey trap. Looks matter as they do in any profession. But the most important thing for me when I was working was blending into my environment.
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I will be working with David Lynch when I'm 80.
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What could be better than working with people you love?
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Really, as long as I am working and have diversity, I am happy.
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So there's nothing more provocative than taking a genre that everybody who's cool hates - and then making it cool.
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What is a Dixiecrat? A Democrat. A Dixiecrat is nothing but a Democrat in disguise.
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I could not bear to think that I wrote a five-hundred page novel just because I needed to love my father.
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Almost every evening, either I went to [Georges] Braque's studio or Braque came to mine. Each of us had to see what the other had done during the day. We criticized each other's work. A canvas wasn't finished unless both of us felt it was.
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The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.
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Laughing and crying are very similar. They're an extreme response to life. You see it in children who start laughing hysterically.
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There is nothing that you can do without working.
