Zoë Heller (Zoë Kate Hinde Heller) Quotes
...what is romance, but a mutual pact of delusion? When the pact ends , there's nothing left.Zoë Heller
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People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.
Ralph Nader -
I like power and I like to use it.
Sam Rayburn -
No matter how famous and established they were or however blessed they were with great songs or long careers, if they lived alone, they lived alone. That's not the way I wanted to live prior to the tour or after.
Edie Brickell -
Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
Barry Commoner -
Language is possible due to a number of cognitive and physical characteristics that are unique to humans but none of which that are unique to language. Coming together they make language possible. But the fundamental building block of language is community.
Daniel Everett -
In documentary films, you're a storyteller using found objects. You still have to have a story arc and all the elements that make a good story. It really helped me mature as a storyteller.
Garth Stein
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The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears the truth.
Gaston Bachelard -
I'm not this dark, twisted person. Yes, I have my demons and this is my way of exorcising them. It gets them out - and better out than in.
Naomi Watts -
The proposed Bush regulations put politics above the health care needs of Americans.
Nancy Pelosi -
I played recorder in assembly, then I became passionate about the guitar, I don't know why. I started on electric then moved to acoustic - my brother was playing bass in the next room.
Ellie Goulding -
They flat their fifths, we drink ours.
Eddie Condon -
Adam was created to be the friend and companion of God, he was to have dominion over all the life in the air and earth and sea, but one thing he was not to have dominion over, and that was himself.
Oswald Chambers
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I'm cold gettin' paid cause Rick said so.
LL Cool J -
History is the chronicle of divorces between creed and deed.
Louis Fischer -
The U.S. Constitution is less than a quarter the length of the owner's manual for a 1998 Toyota Camry, and yet it has managed to keep 300 million of the world's most unruly, passionate and
P. J. O'Rourke -
Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
Virginia Woolf -
Hereditary wealth is in reality a premium paid to idleness.
William Godwin -
Unless one is wealthy there is no use in being a charming fellow. Romance is the privilege of the rich, not the profession of the unemployed. The poor should be practical and prosaic. It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
Oscar Wilde
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It is quite true that I have worshipped you with far more romance of feeling than a man usually gives to a friend. Somehow, I had never loved a woman. I suppose I never had time. Perhaps, as Harry says, a really grande passion is the privilege of those who have nothing to do, and that is the use of the idle classes in a country.
Oscar Wilde -
...what is romance, but a mutual pact of delusion? When the pact ends , there's nothing left.
Zoë Heller