Jack Vance Quotes
I suppose if you isolate yourself to such an extent, you more or less must expect a series of emergencies.
Jack Vance
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The moments we have behind us, you won't be able to see again. We're only responsible for what we live in right now.
Flavor Flav
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I was close to getting married a long time ago. But it didn't happen, and since then it has not been happening. It is jinxed, and I am very happy. I hope this jinx continues.
Salman Khan
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A magazine is not just one person. And a fashion shoot is the same!
Carine Roitfeld
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Too many books are full of recipes that aren't doable at home. They are purely aspirational. They are quite frightening, even for me.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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Even though Hayek, in my view, is the leading economic thinker of the 20th century who saw what must be the mainsprings of the extended order, Mises was the choice technician, and no one was better at articulating the primacy of the individual and the need to define and nurture individual rights.
Vernon L. Smith
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The thrill of terror is passive, masochistic, and implicitly feminine. It is imaginative submission to overwhelming superior force.
Camille Paglia
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Making a film is so hard that if you don't have your main actors going along with the ride with the rest of the crew it can make your life very difficult.
Alan Parker
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Empathy is not as complicated when you have some aspects in common with your character; it's not impossible to know someone who's like you in many ways but different in one. This is true especially if you are a reader. Reading makes you accustomed to inhabiting other lives and sensibilities.
Antonya Nelson
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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
Honore de Balzac
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In real life, I'm a large character, and I need the space and platform to be large.
Lauren Ashley Carter
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'Our parents' generation had it a lot tougher than we did. They had to live through the Depression, World War II, and then they had to, you know, try to pick up the pieces of their lives and bring up their children. And, it was a great example for us. I guess we grew up with a certain amount of the ethics our parents had, which is, you know: work hard, make your own way, be independent.
Billy Joel
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I suppose if you isolate yourself to such an extent, you more or less must expect a series of emergencies.
Jack Vance
