William Gaddis Quotes
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I don't miss acting at all.
Zachery Ty Bryan -
There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.
Walter Cronkite -
Would the world be a better place if all drugs were legalized tomorrow? Absolutely. But pragmatically speaking, you're not going to go from the criminalization of all drugs to the legalization of drugs overnight.
Gary Johnson -
To this day, some of my closest friends say, 'Gaga, you know, everything's great. You're a singer; your dreams have come true.' But, still, when certain things are said to you over and over again as you're growing up, it stays with you and you wonder if they're true.
Lady Gaga -
In terms of Rogers, I can't comment on how other fighters in the UFC would fare with Brett Rogers because that's just speculation.
Fedor Emelianenko -
If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.
Karl Kraus
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No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.
Taylor Swift -
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
Oscar Wilde -
I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
Karl Lagerfeld -
There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.
E. B. White -
I am always worried that over-planning and outlining will kill the magic of writing; most of the world I created in 'California' occurred via good old sexy sentence-making.
Edan Lepucki -
Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
Rachel Kushner
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I don't think I was born beautiful. I just think I was born me.
Naomi Campbell -
Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.
Tammy Faye Bakker -
I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.
Isaac Asimov -
The thing about Moby Dick is that, at heart, it's a very simple plot - there's only one white whale in the ocean. When you're a boy growing up in a hostile home, you imagine it's unique: it's happening only to you.
Gavin O'Connor -
I'm sure that people who elected me, some of them thought I was gay, some of them thought I wasn't gay, and most of them didn't care.
Ed Koch -
The competition between me and Bill Gates, probably: Who can spend money more effectively that can do better philanthropy.
Jack Ma
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When you get out of the Marine Corps, you feel like you can do anything.
Adam Driver -
Nothing was made in Trinidad.
V. S. Naipaul -
Better the pride that resides as a citizen of the world than a pride that divides when a colorful rag is unfurled.
Neil Peart Rush -
Passing into practical life, illustrations of this fact are found everywhere; the distant, or the unseen, steadies and strengthens us against the rapid whirl of things around us.
Matthew Simpson -
I'm a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after 'Mystic Pizza', not to go for the mainstream stuff, and to do a more eclectic kind of route.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
If it is not beautiful for someone, it does not exist.
William Gaddis