Beryl Markham Quotes
In Africa people learn to serve each other. They live on credit balances of little favors that they give and may, one day, ask to have returned.
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Apartheid was in South Africa; now it has been transferred to Palestine.
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Africa has no future.
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Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.
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It's obviously nerve-wracking, because I don't know the ropes really, William is obviously used to it, but I'm willing to learn quickly and work hard.
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We emigrated to South Africa and later to Canada so I went to school in several places.
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Men have to descend from their pedestal and learn how to be more broadminded and spiritual.
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Americans are people who prefer the Continent to their own country, but refuse to learn its languages.
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If you have real passion for a career in game shows, be willing to serve an apprenticeship; it's the best way to learn.
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Maybe I'll learn how, but the only thing I can do is turn down parts that would hurt my conscience.
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I want to be a better writer. I want to learn and grow, to know how to tell stories in a different and more challenging way. I've learned it doesn't get easier each time. It actually gets harder.
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I want simply to learn about the world and live freely.
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Good investors must learn to contextualize the daily background noise.
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I think we can all learn things if we really want to. It's fascinating how that can get expedited when you have a support system around you.
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When I read about genetics, I see breakthroughs every day. And while I'm trying to learn more about behavioral science, I must say that I don't feel I get tremendous intellectual stimulation from most of the things I read.
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For me, any book I'm writing is also a chance to get in and research and read and learn things that I maybe only knew a little bit about before.
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You learn a whole lot more about a person if they have bad breaks and all those kind of things.
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My guilty pleasures are the websites where you can look at the fashions and see how different outfits will look. You can even take a picture of yourself and download it and play with the fashions! I love playing with these websites to see what I can learn.
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I would love to learn other languages, maybe French? My uncle speaks German so maybe also German? Chinese seems to be too difficult.
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Learn from everyone. Follow no one. Watch for patterns. Work like hell.
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I don't consider my life to be boring at all. I consider my life to be massively fortunate.
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If you sit down with a person, or a watermelon for that matter, when you're stoned and sing into it, the quality of the hallucination is such that there is a way of thinking about it where you could say, 'This is an acoustical hologram of the interior of their body.'" I don't say that.I just say, "My goodness isn't it strange that I seem to be able to see inside of the watermelon when I'm doing this.'
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I try to be as thoughtful as I can about everything that comes out of my mouth and not reinforce sexism.
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In Africa people learn to serve each other. They live on credit balances of little favors that they give and may, one day, ask to have returned.
