William Styron Quotes
Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what a friend of mine callsWilliam Styron
Quotes to Explore
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There have been recorded cases of people learning how to fly a plane after playing a flight simulator, but there's never been a case of someone learning to fight by playing 'Tekken.'
Edgar Wright -
Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
P. T. Barnum -
I'm a very interior person. I love silence. I revel in it. I'm happy that way.
Rachel Kushner -
Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
Laura Moser -
People see me now and ask if I'm still running. I may look like I am, but I'm really not. People think I still run every day but I ran for 25 years and I deserve to not do anything but walk or ride the bike with my kids.
Gail Devers -
My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed for a few days.
Laura Hillenbrand
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The problem with rich lists is... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
Felix Dennis -
My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
Jack Black -
I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
R. L. Stine -
I'd love to be a 'Bond' girl.
Samantha Barks -
One of the biggest things that happens to many people when they have kids is that you suddenly realize that you're not going to last forever. You know there is another generation who are the heroes of their own stories, and that is humbling.
Ira Sachs -
If you just keep your head down, work, and put it on the bottom line, sooner or later that takes care of everything else.
Wayne Huizenga
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The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are but in order to be a really good negotiator, you have to try to figure out what the other person on the other side of the table has in mind.
Madeleine Albright -
A poet who is a bad man is a degraded being, baser and more culpable than a bad man who is not a poet.
Victor Hugo -
I don't drink coffee.
Waris Ahluwalia -
Stealing things is a glorious occupations, particularly in the art world.
Malcolm Mclaren -
The music field was the first to break down racial barriers, because in order to play together, you have to love the people you are playing with, and if you have any racial inhibitions, you wouldn't be able to do that.
Oscar Peterson -
The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
Nancy Pelosi
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Everyone who reads me is someone I'd like to hang out with.
Jen Lancaster -
People say Taylor Swift's not feminist enough or Beyonce's not feminist enough, but there are 12-year-old girls going to their shows and taking an awesome message.
Lauren Mayberry Chvrches -
The naturalists of our own time hold equal faith in the wonders of the sea, but seek therein rather for the links of nature's chain than for apparent exceptions.
Edward Forbes -
Any time you get two people in a room who disagree about anything, the time of day, there is a scene to be written. That's what I look for.
Aaron Sorkin -
Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs.
Pat Gillick -
Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what a friend of mine calls
William Styron