Maj Sjowall Quotes
When I was 11, I realised that I did not have to live the life my mother had: school, marriage, children, apartment, summer house.
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In a democracy, allegations will never improve situations. So, I'm against allegations, but I always welcome criticism.
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My professional and human obsession is the nature of language, and my best relationships are with other writers. In many ways, I know George Eliot better than I know my husband.
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I believe in the impossible because no one else does.
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Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive.
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The good poet sticks to his real loves, those within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.
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I feel quite safe and isolated in Germany. My wife is very well known there. But I am only looked at when I am holding her hand.
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In life go straight and turn right.
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I strongly believe that crossing the aisle for the good of the American people is more important than party politics.
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Some guys can do more talking in the ring, other guys do posing, body building, whatever the hell they do in the ring. But I don't have the big body, and I'm not the big smooth talker, but I can get in the ring and wrestle.
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I was getting offers. I had just turned them down. Then I realized I should be grateful that at age 54, people were still offering me film roles.
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Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course.
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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To start with, pharma was an industry based on innovation, drug discovery.
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Self-confidence has always been one of my good qualities. I am always very confident. It is in my nature to be confident, to be aggressive. And it applies in my batting as well as wicketkeeping.
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Whenever I see the Hong Kong flag is flying in the sky, not because of anybody else, because of my efforts, I think it's the most proud time of my life.
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Nobody has ever convinced me that ancient aliens have visited Earth. Not even close.
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I hate negative ads in general.
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Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
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Daniel Lowe. My savior. My perfect guy. The boy who would never love me the way that I loved him.
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Now children as young as nine carry AK47s which can kill 30 people in seconds.
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The two most painful things in my life are arthritis and divorce.
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Many of the criticisms about McDonald's are false. We are keen to provide people with as much nutritional information as possible to help them manage their diets.
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My family had a habit of collecting creatures that didn't always want to be pets. The first animal I can remember was a Lab named Zoe.
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When I was 11, I realised that I did not have to live the life my mother had: school, marriage, children, apartment, summer house.
