Emily Yoffe Quotes
When people are really drunk they have a propensity to harm themselves and others - they fall off buildings, they drive into other cars.
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I converse with my dog through ESP.
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Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
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Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.
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Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.
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I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
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My grandfather allowed as how I might even live long enough to see a Mars landing. I haven't, of course, except in fiction, including my own, and strongly doubt that I ever will.
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Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they don't relate to.
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I've been working with the land for most of my life; walking it and photographing it. And I love it to bits.
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Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
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Give me a highly successful unionized industry.
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It felt scary because there was no auditioning, no rehearsing.
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The whole 'studly womaniser' thing, I mean, I quite enjoy the title - it's just not very accurate.
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You can go to Pinterest, and they'll get to know who your friends are, but they don't get to know very much about what you've done in the past. They're starting with little information about you, and they have to do this personalization.
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As an artist, you have to express yourself. I make no excuses for my versatility. I grew up singing classical arias, but I love rock n' roll and jazz standards.
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She too had lost her luck, and known death, and gone on.
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He had a bitter pain in his heart, for he knew that she was still a stranger to him and his hungry love was destined ever to remain unsatisfied.
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My first book was a car crash. I tried to find all the copies and destroy them.
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I was working with mud and photographs and thread, eyelashes, carrots and acetone... I was throwing radios off buildings and... remember floating styrofoam commas down the Milwaukee River.
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The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave.
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What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's a conspiracy reaching the prime minister; I don't write the book with the big serial killer who lops off heads. My setting is a very placid pool of suburbia, family life. And within that I can make pretty big splashes.
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When people are really drunk they have a propensity to harm themselves and others - they fall off buildings, they drive into other cars.
