Zadie Smith Quotes
When the male organ of a man stands erect, two thirds of his intelect go away. And one third of his religion.Zadie Smith
Quotes to Explore
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I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do.
J. R. Martinez -
It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
Zora Neale Hurston -
Conspiracies, since they cannot be engaged in without the fellowship of others, are for that reason most perilous; for as most men are either fools or knaves, we run excessive risk in making such folk our companions.
Francesco Guicciardini -
I breathe martial arts every day of my life.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.
Oscar Isaac -
I don't see a superstar out there. I don't see Georges St-Pierre coming back.
Nate Diaz
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I really hate the term 'historical novel' - it reminds me of bodice-rippers. But I'm hooked on research, and I really, really enjoy it.
Hannah Kent -
I've learned about ice water in the morning - when you wake up tired, or you're jet lagged and you've been flying and your skin is dry, or you have puffy eyes - the ice water really helps cool the face down and helps circulation.
Barbara Fialho -
The stakes are high on every film now because there's the opening weekend. The first week is extremely crucial; increasingly, films are being judged in terms of opening day, opening weekend, then first week. People are going berserk promoting their films.
Vidya Balan -
I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is my obsession with being older and time going faster and it's become increasingly sweeter for me.
Candice Bergen -
You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
Irwin Shaw -
I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.
Paddy Ashdown
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
Mandy Moore -
I'm more of a tough girl, and I'm attracted to things that reflect that in my perfumes. That means sandalwood, musk, amber, and vanilla notes.
Kat Graham -
I went to small liberal schools my whole life, and I was also a bad girl in high school; I went to, like, five schools.
Paloma Elsesser -
It's a little strange when part of your family is in the public eye, and you're being put into a box that you're not necessarily in. That's when it starts to feel a bit odd: When you're being told who you are, but it's incorrect.
Gabriella Wilde -
Playing somebody who's still alive is very interesting.
Katee Sackhoff -
If I'm in danger then it's usually my fault and it's up to me to get myself out of it. I am not in it just to get an adrenalin rush. No way!
Kate Adie
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I think Baz Luhrmann's 'Romeo + Juliet' is a work of genius.
Kelly Asbury -
If you can just convince the dope people that the gun people are right and the gun people that the dope people are right, we could actually live in a lot more freedom.
Penn Jillette -
Time spent arguing with the faithful is, oddly enough, almost never wasted.
Christopher Hitchens -
My music is bejewelled, it's colourful, it's romantic, it shines.
Carly Rae Jepsen -
It is the downfall of evil, that it never sees far enough ahead.
Orson Scott Card -
When the male organ of a man stands erect, two thirds of his intelect go away. And one third of his religion.
Zadie Smith