Zadie Smith Quotes
Don't we all know why nerds do what they do? To get money, which leads to popularity, which leads to girls.
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Actually William wasn't there for quite a bit of the time initially, he wasn't there for Freshers Week, so it did take a bit of time for us to get to know each other but we did become very close friends from quite early.
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It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.
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You must be independent and able to do for yourself. Then you do not have to marry a rich man; you can marry a poor one. And if it is wrong, you can go.
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You just have to enjoy what you're doing. You just never know how people are going to receive it.
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The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American.
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Every time a blast happens, people ask, 'But why would someone do this?' Weirdly, it hasn't been answered well anywhere - neither in fiction nor non-fiction.
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The most influential thinker, in my life, has been the psychologist Richard Nisbett. He basically gave me my view of the world.
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Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984.
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I used to do school plays. I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess.
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So I have this ability, if I may say so, to spot talent.
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One thing a lot of people don't know about Fun. was that the three of us all came from 10 years of touring with our own projects. That's how we met, actually.
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Indian hotels are doing well globally because they understand hospitality.
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I never did feel any pressure in Jamaica. You just someone, not nobody big.
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.
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My dad was my hero. And I got my personality from my mother.
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How does one get bored of life?
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I see myself as extremely lucky.
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I took on cancer like I take on everything - like a mission and a job to accomplish.
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When you write about hope, don't make it sappy; make it cool, make it adaptable.
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It's a little difficult when something goes from being an utter obsession - a thing where your skill defines you as a person - to it just being a thing you occasionally do.
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I don't have to worry about any pop sensibility. I can write adult songs, and I don't have to worry about choruses and hook lines.
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The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course.
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I grew up in the projects in Queens, and we were really poor.
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Don't we all know why nerds do what they do? To get money, which leads to popularity, which leads to girls.
