William Faulkner Quotes
I'm bad and I'm going to hell, and I don't care. I'd rather be in hell than anywhere where you are.
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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For everyday clothes, I love North Face and Rohan, and for smarter options, I like Whistles and Agnes b on Marylebone High Street.
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The thing about a failure is that it is possible to deny it forever.
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When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose.
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I would never go to a gym. How could I do it? So I tried to do it in my house and it doesn't work.
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All of us grow.
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That nature does not care, one way or the other, is the true abyss. That only man cares, in his finitude facing nothing but death, alone with his contingency and the objective meaninglessness of his projecting meanings, is a truly unprecedented situation.
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You've always got to have the right blend of colour. You'd be silly to match a yellow t-shirt with a light green pair of trousers, you know? You can wear different colours at the same time, and as long as they blend with each other then it works. That's what I like.
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In a culture defined by shades of gray, I think the absolute black and white choices in dark young adult novels are incredibly satisfying for readers.
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People had this image of the Jacksons as the perfect American family and I destroyed that image. But what people have to understand is writing that book was very healing for me.
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He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still.
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Sometimes I just get over-excited. I see the pitch and I think, 'I have to get this wicket.' When I am just looking to bowl, I am calm and composed, and most of the time I get it right. The ball lands where I want it to.
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Once Clinton won, I started picking on him.
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In China, I had my body lit on fire. And in Russia, I took a bath in reindeer blood, which apparently had some kind of youth-enhancing elements.
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But, what we need to get out of the first EVA is to have the arm completely unfolded and powered so that they can keep the temperature under control. That will really the call of the first EVA.
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Whoever stands by a just cause cannot possibly be called a terrorist.
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How do you trust a government whose people are proved to be untrustworthy?
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I'm thinking of taking up golf, but the idea of spending time with golfers frightens me.
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Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
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Ah woe is me, through all my days Wisdom and wealth I both have got, And fame and name and great men's praise; But Love, ah! Love I have it not.
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Singing is actually my favourite thing to do in the world - so when you don't consider yourself as talented at anything academically, and there is one thing you're good at, I think it's best to follow what you're good at.
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If bad things happen to you as a kid, it's hard for you to succeed as an adult.
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I'm bad and I'm going to hell, and I don't care. I'd rather be in hell than anywhere where you are.
