Guan Moye (Mo Yan) Quotes
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Do I want to write a musical? No. I like to do musicals.
Laura Benanti -
I look at my people, and I look at those who control them - the political elite. And the sad thing is that the elites are just not interested in the welfare of the people.
Youssou N'Dour -
At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.
Carl Spitteler -
I carry an umbrella when I am outdoors and always wear sunscreen, even when I am sitting in front of a computer screen! I never touch coffee or other caffeinated drinks.
Fan Bingbing -
I'm interested in flawed protagonists. I was raised on them.
Laura Dern -
I think that characters who are nice all the time and who you sympathize with can get really boring.
Karin Slaughter
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War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
Cardinal Richelieu -
I don't judge my characters.
Orhan Pamuk -
It is totally unacceptable that there are countries with no paediatric cardiac surgeries.
Magdi Yacoub -
Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
Ramakrishna -
And by endlessly sanitizing our feelings, we actually feed a disgruntled nation.
Fiona Shaw -
For me it's the high-water mark of American culture - not so much contemporary jazz, which has become kind of academic, but the jazz from the '20s on through the '70s.
Flea Jane's Addiction
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If you're in a conversation with me, the last thing I'll probably say when I'm walking away is, 'Thank you and sorry.'
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
I want to be a great player. I don't want to play for the money. I don't want to play for fame. I'd just as soon no one knew who I was. I want to play football because it's football.
Gaines Adams -
As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
How do you live with evil? Art is traditionally - certainly with my secular background - the answer, but art is very self-referential, whereas religion claims to go beyond the bounds of human existence.
Yann Martel -
I haven't seen it this busy since I've been an IndyCar driver. So I think that's a great kind of thing that's happening for the IndyCar Series, in general, right now. But it's an event that I'm very proud to be part of. I love it. I can't wait to come back next year.
Dan Wheldon -
Jasmine is just the most delicate and beautiful scent.
Natalie Portman
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Hollywood wouldn't suit me. In L.A. it's all about work - studio people have their five minutes with you and they go, 'Oh mah Gahd, I love your movie.' You just feel very self-conscious there.
Eva Green -
He who can not support himself, can not take his own decision.
Gamal Abdel Nasser -
I take none of that to heart. I don't feel like there's anything that I need to do for anybody else. I want to win bad enough for myself anyway, that nothing anybody can say can make me want to win any more.
Danica Patrick -
I want to know what it's like to play in a Super Bowl and win one. My career will be great without it. But, personally, selfishly, I want to know what it feels like.
Dan Marino -
You cannot win if you cannot run.
Hank Stram -
No person writes to win awards.
Guan Moye