Allan Border Quotes
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I luckily had a very charming, lovable mom who I think everybody could see bits and pieces of their mom in.
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Let us have peace.
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Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
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It's difficult when you want it all.
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In India, nobody really talks about works of art; they always talk about the appreciation of art. You buy this for 3,000 rupees, it'll become 30,000 in two months.
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Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.
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From the days of Cain and Abel, we know all too well there will always be evil. But that evil shouldn't take away our freedoms.
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My function as a writer is to provide an atmosphere in which people can think wisely about what we're doing on this planet.
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I am 73 years old. I was born in Jerusalem. I'm the first prime minister of Israel to be born here. I am the only former general to become a prime minister.
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One of the hopes we have when we hear or read an interview with a mystery writer is to get inside the writer's head, to learn something we didn't know before.
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I'm convinced many of America's heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Many of these people do what they do because of their faith.
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Nothing fires me up like losing. It certainly makes you want to go that extra bit.
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Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That is natural.
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Let's dare to release our immature fantasies of a magically faultless U.S. system and a magically protected election process. We have been lucky as a nation, but sometimes continued luck depends on action.
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I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.
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And I think that it's - the military has actually made improvements, so people are considering post-traumatic stress disorder as, at the least, a possible psychological problem. You know, when I was in Vietnam, it was just considered malingering. And we're making progress.
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People can't see that if I had not been a poet, I could never have had such success as a traveler.
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There are plenty of African-Americans in this country - and I would say this goes right up to the White House - who are not by any means poor, but are very much afflicted by white supremacy.
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I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue.
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I'm not a very good communicator, so maybe that's why I write about talking.
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I never worry about being driven to drink; I just worry about being driven home.
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A saved soul has many sorrows. They have their share of bereavements, deaths, disappointments , crosses. What shall enable a believer to bear all this? Nothing but the consolation there is in Christ.
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In learning to know other things, and other minds, we become more intimately acquainted with ourselves, and are to ourselves better worth knowing.
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I am not talking to anyone in the British media. They are all pricks.
