William Golding Quotes

We just got to go on, that's all. That's what grownups would do.

William Golding

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• I don't want to over-promise and under-deliver.

  

  Larry Hogan
  • Want
  • Promise

• For the vlogging channel, I wanted to build the infrastructure and build up all the personalities in a way that felt like weren't just forcing the audience to watch everyone we have.

  

  Felicia Day
  • Up
  • Way
  • Audience

• Also, I have found that I really like to work in English. It's very strange because it's exactly the opposite of what I thought it would be like.

  

  Olivier Martinez
  • Work
  • English
  • Thought

• I love the sport and being competitive.

  

  Zara Phillips
  • Love
  • Being
  • Competitive

• I receive many letters from people hoping to research their own houses.

  

  Kate Williams
  • People
  • Research
  • Houses

• I've triumphed over addiction.

  

  Tatum O'Neal
  • Addiction
  • Over
  • Triumphed

• Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no talent, but of one principle - that of obedience to their superiors.

  

  Wendell Phillips
  • Life
  • Great
  • Men

• When you open your heart to patriotism, there is no room for prejudice. The Bible tells us, 'How good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity.'

  

  Donald Trump
  • People
  • Good
  • God

• A journalist asked this to my father. He spent a day with me and interviewing my friends/colleagues and didn't understand how I could be the one that created 4chan and, as he put it, 'couldn't understand how to fit the square peg into a round hole.' The best way I have of describing it is, 'I didn't define it, and it doesn't define me.'

  

  Christopher Poole
  • Friends
  • Father

• Woodstock didn't define a generation because everyone showed up or those who did were a perfectly representative sample. It defined a generation because, for a few days, it bottled its peculiar zeitgeist.

  

  Alexandra Petri
  • Up

• It's amazing how kind everyone is here in the U.S.

  

  Mark Rutte
  • Amazing

• I don't really trust the NFL.

  

  Chris Borland
  • Trust

• I love voice over! I just think it is amazing!

  

  Atticus Shaffer
  • Amazing

• Although I feel very French, a part of my heart is in the States. When my brother and I arrived, we didn't really speak any English, and when we left, that's all we spoke when we played together. It was just a beautiful place to grow up.

  

  Delphine Arnault
  • Up
  • Heart
  • Together

• Nowhere does our Constitution say we cannot say something about another's religion. Nowhere does our Constitution say we cannot say anything that offends someone.

  

  Jeanine Pirro

• The way I do it is there's never recording 'sessions.' One finishes, the next one starts. It's just continuous.

  

  Kevin Parker Tame Impala

• I just think that people are complicated, both men and women. It happens that I write more about women.

  Curtis Sittenfeld
  • People
  • Men
  • Women

• At Guantanamo Bay, we could create a West Berlin, a free small city within the Communist nation that could trade freely with the U.S. and elect its own officials.

  

  Elliott Abrams
  • Free
  • Small
  • City

• Shale gas, if left to flourish, could create several hundred thousand more jobs.

  

  Wilbur Ross
  • Jobs
  • Flourish
  • Several

• As a kid, I really did want to hang out with the grownups, so it was hanging out with the hippest grownups in the world. This was the nicest bunch of people I've worked with in show business, with the exception of the people around 'A Mighty Wind.' It really was a wonderful eight years.

  

  Harry Shearer
  • World
  • Kid
  • Grownups

• I love London. I know it's an old saying but there's always something to do, so much so that when you live here you end up not actually doing much!

  

  Clive Rowe
  • Know
  • Doing
  • Saying

• Think of me as an impetuous Hegel, drunk with power, and also, regular drunk.

  

  Eugene Mirman
  • Power
  • Think
  • Drunk

• We just got to go on, that's all. That's what grownups would do.

  

  William Golding
  • Grownups