Ben Aaronovitch Quotes
I’d found a seventeenth-century map of the rivers of London.
Ben Aaronovitch
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Some nights, I was so good that I could have become an egotist.
Ted Lindsay
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The reason why Broken Men only became Untouchables was because in addition to being Buddhists, they retained their habit of beef-eating, which gave additional ground for offence to the Brahmins to carry their new-found love and reverence to the cow to its logical conclusion.
Babasaheb
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It's hard to remember, when you look at a magazine or when you look at pictures of people, and you forget that those people are people like you. They have flaws and insecurities. That's so easy to forget, even for me, as somebody who's sometimes in those magazines.
Dakota Fanning
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All the classical genres are now ridiculous in their rigorous purity.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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I think baseball - the baseball genre - is this mitt, to use a double pun there, to catch a whole bunch of themes.
Rachel Griffiths
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What I really try to do is photograph people at rest, in a state of serenity.
Irving Penn
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We discovered in that depressing, hellish place, where death was our constant companion, that we loved each other. We killed for each other, we died for each other, and we wept for each other. And in time we came to love each other as brothers. In battle our world shrank to the man on our left and the man on our right and the enemy all around. We held each other’s lives in our hands and we learned to share our fears, our hopes, our dreams as readily as we shared what little else good came our way.
Hal Moore
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When women participate in the economy, everyone benefits.
Hillary Clinton
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Just as it is wrong to work on chess by studying only the first 10-15 moves, so it is wrong to play one and the same opening system, even though it be rich in variations and nuances.
Efim Geller
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I’d found a seventeenth-century map of the rivers of London.
Ben Aaronovitch