Andrei Sinyavsky Quotes
What is the most precious, the most exciting smell awaiting you in the house when you return to it after a dozen years or so? The smell of roses, you think? No, mouldering books.
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You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.
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Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
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If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
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As the law minister, I had ensured that the government's right to natural resources was protected. The result was evident. The honourable Supreme Court gave the landmark decision in RIL vs RNRL case that the government is the owner of all natural resources.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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Fear and its accompanying emotional reactions have become part of the public mindset. Such reactions, while often legitimate, are also being exploited with increasing frequency for political ends.
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I really appreciate family. I really can't imagine life without them!
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Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.
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It is in the U.S. interest to engage Iran in serious negotiations - on both regional security and the nuclear challenge it poses.
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The first week Banks was with us, we knew he was going to be a star.
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I am a person who is trained to look other people in the eye.
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We need to build opt-in society, outside the U.S., run by technology.
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Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.
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The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the long-term flourishing of any society.
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As you get older, you get more... genealogical.
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The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.
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It's important for Republicans to nominate someone who not only has a vision of how to create jobs, but who has done it. That's why I am endorsing Texas Governor Rick Perry for President.
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I can't form a total picture of things. Because I'm not her.
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Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.
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I'm just grateful I didn't have to spend my early 20s in front of paparazzi cameras.
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Poetry, whose material is language, is perhaps the most human and least worldly of the arts, the one in which the end product remains closest to the thought that inspired it.
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I have become an enthusiast for the printed word again. I have to be that, I now understand, because I want to be a character in all of my works. I can do that in print. In a movie, somehow, the author always vanishes. Everything of mine which has been filmed so far has been one character short, and that character is me.
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What is the most precious, the most exciting smell awaiting you in the house when you return to it after a dozen years or so? The smell of roses, you think? No, mouldering books.
