William Styron Quotes
The stigma of self-inflicted death is for some people a hateful blot that demands erasure at all costs.
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To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.
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From inside where I live, I feel like I just perceive events in a certain rational way. I often find it sad or poignant, and it may not make me laugh a bit. But I don't mind inventing a portrait that allows others to laugh if that's what they want to do.
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I look at it this way: the WNBA is 13 years young. I think eventually women will get to that point, maybe in my daughter's generation, where their salaries will be similar to men's. But we're still starting off, like, where the NBA was back in the 1950s.
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I am going to change the world, and I'm talking to everybody in the possible world that I can get to that can help me to do that.
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What is feminism? Simply the belief that women should be as free as men, however nuts, dim, deluded, badly dressed, fat, receding, lazy, and smug they might be.
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One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
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I can't wait to get on stage, because there you don't worry about whether you'll ever get married because your life is insane, or whether you'll ever have another boyfriend again, you don't worry about the typical boundaries of how your life has to be.
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You should only have so many accessories. You have to make sure you have the right ones at the right time.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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Anytime you do something in this arena, whether it's public records or ethics, it's not like throwing a stone in a quiet pond. It's like throwing a boulder.
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I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it.
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If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
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I want to thank the pioneering women who years ago opened the doors of politics in Costa Rica. My government will be open to all Costa Ricans of good faith.
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I don't drink coffee.
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I have such difficulty calming down - my stomach, my head, reality, everything. That is the reason I live in Faro.
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I had always been feeling uncomfortable in my mind about giving advice to others and not acting upon it myself.
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It is every intelligent man's experience that evildoing recoils on the doer sooner or later.
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I was in Paris, Milan and London from '89 until '91, and I did mostly runway modeling. I know there's so many people out there looking for pictures, but this was way before the age of the Internet, sorry!
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Pilots are so hard because you have to introduce all these characters, you have to hook an audience, and an audience has such a smaller attention span than maybe they used to have.
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People think that whatever I put into strips has happened to me in my life.
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To me, the most powerful people in this country, politically, are mayors. If you took all the mayors of the 25 biggest cities and you got them together, you could do more on that level than you ever could through the bureaucracy in Washington.
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From a social perspective, I am looking for friends, not acolytes.
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The stigma of self-inflicted death is for some people a hateful blot that demands erasure at all costs.
