William Dalrymple Quotes
Mr William, he said, in my life six times have I crashed, and on not one occasion have I ever been killed.( Bevinda Singh taxi driver from City of Djinns
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Humorous writing is often thought of as substandard in comparison to work with a more dramatic or tragic intent. I don't know what to say to this except that I disagree wholeheartedly.
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No, I never had any dreams. The process of art is a dream in itself. The artist just doesn't... you work out something. It's yours. You don't have to go to sleep to do that. You do that on the canvas.
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No unborn baby has ever had the right to choose or deny its own destruction.
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I believe the President was enormously effective in small groups, small groups being anything under a hundred, where you could really communicate.
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The Constitution was framed upon the theory that the peoples of the several states must sink or swim together, and that in the long run prosperity and salvation are in union and not division.
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There can never be enough writers anywhere in the world.
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The greatest encouragement is conveyed in prayer.
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My real hair color is kind of a dark blonde. Now I just have mood hair.
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If Manliness had a soundtrack, the score would be metal.
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Nothing could be easier than disturbing a status quo instituted by others; the real work of the sinister
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Equality is of two kinds, numerical and proportional; by the first I mean sameness of equality in number or size; by the second, equality of ratios.
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The Eyes are the organs of temptation, and the Ears are the organs of instruction.
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I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.
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That loyalty to the country comes ahead of all other loyalties. And this is an absolute loyalty, since one cannot weight it in terms of what one receives.
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What is found now is found then. If you find nothing now, you will simply end up with an apartment in the City of Death.
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This problem is not only in Mississippi. During the time I was in the Convention in Atlantic City, I didn't get any threats from Mississippi. The threatening letters were from Philadelphia, Chicago and other big cities.
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Mr William, he said, in my life six times have I crashed, and on not one occasion have I ever been killed.( Bevinda Singh taxi driver from City of Djinns
