Elena Ferrante Quotes
I think our sexuality is all yet to be recounted and that the rich male literary tradition constitutes a huge obstacle.Elena Ferrante
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It's time to face facts: Most people stop being environmentalists when they sit down to eat.
Ingrid Newkirk -
I think the world looks down on Republicans for their socially conservative views, which includes religion in government.
Gary Johnson -
It would be easier to make money in other sectors, but since I was a kid, I liked cars.
Carlos Ghosn -
And eventually as I kept writing it, something emerged that was not quite me but a version of me.
Larry David -
I have no idea what advantages I truly get, but I know people talk to me and give me time of day because they like how I look.
Cameron Russell -
I don't want to be held down by genres so much.
Randy Jackson Breakfast Club
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Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment, drunkenness, and good humor, to a state of chronic edginess and the perpetual scanning of bank statements.
J. G. Ballard -
The truth is, I'm not body confident.
Tamsin Egerton -
I've always been torn between the pure and the social sciences.
Ian Goldin -
A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
I don't worry about chemicals. There are enough chemicals entering my body through all the fizzy drinks I consume to worry if my lip balm is 100 per cent organic.
Edie Campbell -
In music, the punctuation is absolutely strict, the bars and rests are absolutely defined. But our punctuation cannot be quite strict, because we have to relate it to the audience. In other words we are continually changing the score.
Ralph Richardson
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My relationship with everyone in Jamaica is good.
Usain Bolt -
Network shows shoot so fast, so you kind of have to just go with your instinct.
Natalie Dormer -
I'd like to do a story about the medieval ages where in every scene you'd sort of feel that you were in the 12th century. That would be great to get that feeling.
Oliver Stone -
The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.
Samuel Gompers -
I'm a very lucky man. It's a beautiful thing for a writer, to see people allowing your words to enter their own unconscious and their souls.
Wallace Shawn -
I like to write. I love to write. But I write just for myself and my own pleasure.
J. D. Salinger
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The wonderful thing about writing for theatre is you can go anywhere you want with the language. There are no limits. With film, they frown on language - it's always 'Too many words.'
Sam Shepard -
For ivy climbs the crumbling hall To decorate decay.
Philip James Bailey -
They don't like anyone who isn't Korean, and they don't like each other all that much, either. They're hardheaded, hard-drinking, tough little bastards, 'the Irish of Asia'.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I was part of the sort of avant guard tradition of John Cage and music concrete and pushing back the boundaries of avant garde classic pop rhythms. I think everyone brings something completely different to it.
Anne Jennifer Dudley Art of Noise -
I think our sexuality is all yet to be recounted and that the rich male literary tradition constitutes a huge obstacle.
Elena Ferrante