Zoë Heller (Zoë Kate Hinde Heller) Quotes
When you live alone, your furnishings, your possessions, are always confronting you with the thinness of your existence.
Zoë Heller
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I got all my boyhood in vanilla winter waves around the kitchen stove.
Jack Kerouac
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I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
Larry Speakes
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Throughout the day, I'll make a lot of green smoothies or salads, and then when I travel, I try my hardest to just keep up the regime. It's not always easy, but I do my best.
Valentina Zelyaeva
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Too often, when you are close to people in power, you're trying to make them happy; you're trying to tell them what they want to hear. But I find that really good leaders don't want that. They want the truth. And you do them a service, and yourself a service, by just being honest and straightforward.
Dan Pink
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My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort.
Hans Frank
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I'm not a big planner; I decide by intuition.
Bastian Schweinsteiger
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I don't want to be one of those guys that you see who made $4 million, invested $3.5 million, and now you work at Wendy's.
Wale
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'Orange Is the New Black' was by far the most watched show in both France and Germany and, in fact, all of the markets that we launched.
Ted Sarandos
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You can hit your legs really hard, you can get very, very sore from training and I love that, but, the one I'd feel most on stage is legs. But, the thing that happens is once the adrenalin kicks in, that's the trigger.
Warren Cuccurullo
Duran Duran
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When the American people get through with the English language, it will look as if it had been run over by a musical comedy.
Finley Peter Dunne
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A good title should be like a good metaphor. It should intrigue without being too baffling or too obvious.
Walker Percy
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All I've ever tried to do is play real people.
Alan Alda
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Prime ministers require the hide of a rhinoceros, the morals of St. Francis, the patience of Job, the wisdom of Solomon, the strength of Hercules, the leadership of Napoleon, the magnetism of a Beatle and the subtlety of Machiavelli.
Lester B. Pearson
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The government and the opposition need to think about their people, if they actually went out and saw the conditions in which their people are living, it might actually mean that they would pause and think again about the importance of peace.
Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos
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Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself." Why? Because every human being has a root in the Unity, and to reject the minutest particle of the Unity is to reject it all.
Israel ben Eliezer
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A Pretty Mouth is a fine and stylish collection that pays homage to the tradition of the weird while blazing its own sinister mark. Tanzer's debut is as sharp and polished as any I've seen.
Laird Barron
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Your deliberate Chief Aim in life should be selected with deliberate care.
Napoleon Hill
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I used to suppose that certain evils could never befall a being in possession of a sound mind; that true virtue supplies us with energy which vice can never resist; that it was always in our power to obstruct, by his own death, the designs of an enemy who aimed at less than our lives.
Charles Brockden Brown
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It is a horrible fact that we can read in the daily paper, without interrupting our breakfast, numerical reckonings of death and destruction that ought to break our hearts or scare us out of our wits.
Wendell Berry
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I think that the needs in human life will change and grow and evolve. I do think that that the importance will always be grander than you would ever believe them to be.
Tom DeLonge
Blink-182
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Some artists are working to buy the mansion or whatever the element of fame must bear, but I spend all my money on my show.
Lady Gaga
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Every good movement passes through five stages, indifference, ridicule, abuse, repression, and respect.
Mahatma Gandhi
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When you live alone, your furnishings, your possessions, are always confronting you with the thinness of your existence.
Zoë Heller
