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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Drunkenness is a flattering devil, a sweet poison, a pleasant sin, which whosoever hath, hath not himself, which whosoever doth commit, doth not commit sin, but he himself is wholly sin.
Saint Augustine
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I never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important part of my life.
Willie Stargell
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And luckily, for whatever reason, I've found people who are interested in living with and owning and existing around the DNA of my mind, which is my visual work. I've found collectors who are willing to put money down to live with my work. So I can't criticize the whole mechanism. But I can criticize it as an artist, in spite of the fact that I benefit from it. And there are problems with it.
Wangechi Mutu
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I’d found a seventeenth-century map of the rivers of London.
Ben Aaronovitch