Samuel Butler Quotes
I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.Samuel Butler
Quotes to Explore
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I am a story-teller, and I look to academic research... for ways of augmenting story-telling.
Malcolm Gladwell -
I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
Jack Falahee -
I always get scared. I can't read scripts. I'm scared, scary movies and stuff.
Vanessa Ferlito -
Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.
Venus Williams -
Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
Ian Botham -
All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
Irwin Shaw
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Tell people you're a Canadian or a Kiwi when you travel and they'll adore you.
Daniel Gillies -
As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own.
Taiye Selasi -
I think the most expensive thing I've bought thus far is my Rolex.
Hailey Bieber -
I think I should get a bigger between-the-song persona, so then I'm not wandering around the stage like some mad old auntie that's saying hello to people and falling over.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
Carlos Castaneda -
Our goal definitely isn't to sell Stripe.
Patrick Collison
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Chaotic people often have chaotic lives, and I think they create that. But if you try and have an inner peace and a positive attitude, I think you attract that.
Imelda Staunton -
There aren't many athletes who follow their hearts. They choose to go somewhere to win more and earn more money. They're like gypsies.
Francesco Totti -
Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
Gary Cherone Van Halen -
If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
Barry Goldwater -
I've got four kids - I unblock a toilet every day.
Eddie Marsan -
I take my Bible with me, sometimes two of them, when I travel.
Gabby Douglas
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When Rose McDermott, a professor of political science at Brown University, got divorced two years ago, she noticed that a cluster of her friends were splitting up at around the same time.
Katie Hafner -
The knowledge and spiritual conviction we receive from the Holy Ghost are the result of revelation.
David A. Bednar -
My first name, with the rare two-r spelling, came from a sportswriter named Garry Schumacher. My parents didn't know him personally, but my mother liked the spelling.
Garry Marshall -
You would be amazed how many people call my office looking for work every day.
Marcia Fudge -
Politics are beautiful. They enable a community to live collectively with one another. It's not about stabbing each other in the back it's about enabling people to reach their dreams and pursue happiness.
Ben Nicholson -
I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
Samuel Butler