Conn Iggulden Quotes
A death is never good. It's never pleasant. We can only ignore it, until our time comes.
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This is who I am: a flyspeck of human vanity in a trillion miles of stone-dead interstellar space; a graceless lump of flesh and fear in a remote desert where nearly everything that I can see or touch is designed to hurt me.
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
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One of the biggest problems with the modern feminist movement is its failure to bring men along with us.
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It's become a habit to make films where the father is absent. My father impresses me, but the father figure does not.
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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
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Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.
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To expect for me to be one-way every time you see me is to expect me to be a one-dimensional man, which I've never been. I've always applauded my efforts to be diverse and multi-faceted.
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Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale.
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I want to serve the people.
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I, for one, believe that partisanship should have nothing to do with the actions of Christ. You're either Christlike, or you're not.
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
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God only knows what else is on the web about me.
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A lot of people say I tried to emulate Tupac, but when I look back at my career, we're very different artists. I took pages out of Pac's book, of course, and lots of other rappers - Biggie, Nas - of course you take pages out of those books, but you eventually make it your own thing. And I think I did a good job of that.
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Everyone who watches me play knows I am an honest player.
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I am not a dancehall artist, and I am not a reggae artist.
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The scholars and poets of an earlier time can be read only with a dictionary to help.
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As is known, the sugar molecule as it passes through lactic acid can easily be split by purely chemical means.
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What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does.
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To be international, you have to first be local. ... When you take a tree that is rooted in the ground, and transfer it from one place to another, the tree will no longer bear fruit. And if it does, the fruit will not be as good as it was in its original place. This is a rule of nature. I think if I had left my country, I would be the same as the tree.
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Most People are wretched more by the Fears of what may come, than what they endure at present. ... a manifest Contradiction to good Sense; for who, with the right use of that, wou'd lose the Enjoyment of a present Comfort, to lament a Misfortune only in Supposition; which ten to one never comes to pass.
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If you're constantly pushing yourself higher, higher, the law of averages - not to mention the myth of Icarus - predicts that you will at some point fall. And when you do, I want you to know this, remember this: There is no such thing as failure.
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Often the last thing I want to do is stand up in front of 50 cameras on the red carpet. I'd rather have a cup of hot milk and an early night.
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A death is never good. It's never pleasant. We can only ignore it, until our time comes.
