Hanya Yanagihara Quotes
The process of being a writer is much more interior than being a scientist, because science is so reactionary.
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
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Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.
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I went through a lot in middle school, and you always try so many different looks and try to be so many different people. I finally realized I'm awkward, I'm lanky, and I'm going to embrace it - make fun of myself and just laugh.
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I'm not even sure I have a style! All I know for sure is I don't want to look like everyone else.
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Free trade is not based on utility but on justice.
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Every hero becomes a bore at last.
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Democrats and Republicans have been very keen to make home ownership almost a national purpose.
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The whole gun debate needs to be infused with a discussion about manhood. It's frustrating to hear debates about gun rights vs. gun control, and yet very few people say what's hidden in plain sight: It's really a contest of meanings about manhood.
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Why do elites hate the poor? It's xenophobia. They don't know any poor people - except their off-the-books Brazilian nanny and illegal immigrant cleaning lady from Upper Revolta who don't speak English.
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I can go back to Egypt anytime I want. Can I leave Egypt anytime I want? I think I can. I think I can.
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Brandon Boyd of Incubus is hot, but he's too pretty.
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There is no point in pointing fingers because there are three fingers pointing back at you.
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Many societal problems concern science, such as the energy crisis, genetic alterations of foods.
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I don't think so, in so far as I always aspired to play the way I do now but just couldn't get the sounds out always due to technical limitations - now I can pretty much play what I hear in realtime.
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It's a coincidence that most of the films I have done are to do with social causes.
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Luckily I don't have to buy shoes anymore, because I design them! I'm off tour, so I can dive in and create the shoes that I want for my line. But okay, I did buy a pair of vintage combat boots because they were so beaten up - I had to have them.
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Of course I'm naughty. I've always had to compete for attention, you see.
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It seems to me opera is just as relevant as an expressive art as anything else.
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I would sit on the street corners in my hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, and I would play. And, generally, I would start playing gospel songs. People would come by on the street - you live in Time Square, you know how they do it - they would bunch up. And they would always compliment me on gospel tunes, but they would tip me when I played blues.
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All my life, it's been the same with men. Being a woman who is famous and adored by men is very hard for any boyfriend to handle. All my boyfriends end up insecure.
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I'm one of those people who really wants to do everything. And if I had enough time, I really would.
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You can get a big gust of wind, and your Olympics are over.
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The process of being a writer is much more interior than being a scientist, because science is so reactionary.
