William Gibson Quotes
[The currency of being celebrity] used to be only the elect had any manna in the information society and everyone else was a consumer.William Gibson
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Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying them without money?
Ogden Nash -
I'm an atheist and a humanist, so I have no desire to evangelize anyone.
Rae Carson -
When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail. If you are going after Moby Dick, take along the tartar sauce.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
Dark chocolate, and salt and vinegar chips are my weakness - but not together.
Gail Simmons -
I am not a kind of person now who broods over the failures and negatives.
Uday Kiran -
I myself am a former commando fighter.
Naftali Bennett
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I couldn't pick just one defining breakthrough role. I like to think that they're all a part of me.
Natalie Dormer -
If Monsieur X spent an eternity studying treatises on optics, he would never paint 'La Grande Jatte.'
Felix Feneon -
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
Oscar Wilde -
And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
Samuel Daniel -
When people who are not black are interested in what I do, frankly, I'm always surprised. I don't know if it's my low expectations for white people or what.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I think people should know more of Africa in terms of its joie de vivre, its feeling for life. In spite of the images that one knows about Africa - the economic poverty, the corruption - there's a joy to living and a happiness in community, living together, in community life, which may be missing here in America.
Youssou N'Dour
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I'm not confident in my own ability to resist the titanic force of my own ego.
Garth Risk Hallberg -
I spend a lot of time in L.A., and when it rains there you get the entire rainfall for the year in two days, raindrops the size of mangoes. And in Barcelona, the Mediterranean storms come up from the sea, thunder and lightning; it's like the end of the world.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon -
I like Noah from 'The Notebook.' One - hundred percent. I fall in love with him so hard.
Camila Cabello Fifth Harmony -
A lot of people look at playing overseas as a step down from the NBA. And, yes it is a step down from the NBA money-wise, but there is just as good of talent overseas as in the NBA. Not better talent.
Udonis Haslem -
The only thing I regret in life is that I didn't practice basketball more.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
There's a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It's really gone too far. I don't know an easy way to turn it back.
Adam Clymer
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I never took a grant or borrowed a penny from anybody. It was partially because I didn't really know how to do that, but secondly, my pride never would have allowed me to. In the beginning it was about doing it the right way, on the merits of the music.
Bryan Adams -
My parents split up when I was 3 years old, and I lived with my mother.
Garcelle Beauvais -
That which renders life burdensome to us generally arises from the abuse of it.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
I mean, to win a major, you've got to be a good player and you've got to get your breaks, as well, to win.
Retief Goosen -
[The currency of being celebrity] used to be only the elect had any manna in the information society and everyone else was a consumer.
William Gibson