William Golding Quotes
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I don't want to over-promise and under-deliver.
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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.
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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.
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I love the sport and being competitive.
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I receive many letters from people hoping to research their own houses.
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I've triumphed over addiction.
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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.
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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.'
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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.'
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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.
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It's amazing how kind everyone is here in the U.S.
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I don't really trust the NFL.
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I love voice over! I just think it is amazing!
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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.
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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.
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The way I do it is there's never recording 'sessions.' One finishes, the next one starts. It's just continuous.
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I just think that people are complicated, both men and women. It happens that I write more about women.
Curtis Sittenfeld -
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.
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Shale gas, if left to flourish, could create several hundred thousand more jobs.
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The thing about grown ups is that they're always wanting you to be this Great Hero and Leader. What's wrong with being NORMAL, for Thor's sake? What's wrong with just being SO-SO at stuff? They're just totally unrealistic.
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Kaoru: Grownups are so tiresome. They fake their smiles all day long and they try to force us to do the same. It's no fun at all.
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Think of me as an impetuous Hegel, drunk with power, and also, regular drunk.
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We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.
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We just got to go on, that's all. That's what grownups would do.