Beryl Markham Quotes
The lion began to contemplate me with a kind of quiet premeditation, like that of a slow-witted man fondling an unaccustomed thought.Beryl Markham
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I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing.
Wally Lamb -
Mitt Romney subscribes to the cynical logic that says the American dream belongs to some of us but not all of us.
Kamala Harris -
I just love music, and I absorbed what I love.
Valerie June -
My whole life, I've always had to be surrounded by creative things. I find it relaxing to be in touch with creations by other people.
Raf Simons -
Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.
Nadine Gordimer -
Don't believe what I say. Believe what I do.
Carlos Ghosn
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I love Clint Eastwood, and I wish to work with him again. He's completely irreverent about everything, including his own beautiful work.
Laura Dern -
I don't know what a softball question is. All I know is I have no agenda. I ask short questions, and I listen to the answer.
Larry King -
Pectus est enim quod disertos facit, et vis mentis.
Quintilian -
I am not an action painter. Each painting is an act. The result of action and the fulfillment of action.. .No painting stops with itself, is complete of itself. It is a continuation of previous paintings and is renewed in successive ones..
Clyfford Still -
Joy Division finished the 1970s on a high. Our debut album, 'Unknown Pleasures,' was doing well; we'd just finished a hugely enjoyable and successful tour. The band's profile was higher than it had ever been, and it seemed to be growing by the day.
Bernard Sumner New Order -
One of the things I love about the character development in 'Power' is Courtney A. Kemp's subversive use of stereotype.
Lela Loren
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Any clod can have the facts; having opinions is an art.
Charles McCabe -
This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how many cavities they have, their greatest fear, I don't actually see their faces.
Gail Honeyman -
I'd like to think I'm actually a nice person in real life.
Katie Cassidy -
I'm a person who likes habit and knowing what my job is.
Jane Lynch -
I like trendy clothes just like everybody else does.
Chrisette Michele Payne -
I think people are just intrigued with the supernatural. I mean, I know that I am. It's something that I find very interesting.
Jennifer Love Hewitt
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You can't grow long-term if you can't eat short-term. Anybody can manage short. Anybody can manage long. Balancing those two things is what management is.
Jack Welch -
Reason has discovered the struggle for existence and the law that I must throttle all those who hinder the satisfaction of my desires. That is the deduction reason makes. But the law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
Leo Tolstoy -
Research! Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value.
Benjamin Jowett -
She stepped out from among their shifting confusion of lovely lights and shadows. A circle of grass, smooth as a lawn, met her eyes, with dark trees dancing all around it. And then --Oh Joy! For he was there: the huge Lion, shining white in the moonlight, with his huge black shadow underneath him.
C. S. Lewis -
The lion began to contemplate me with a kind of quiet premeditation, like that of a slow-witted man fondling an unaccustomed thought.
Beryl Markham