Zadie Smith Quotes
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War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.
Aaron Huey
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The toute ensemble was such as to make polished society blush, when compared with these savages.
Zebulon Pike
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Of all Iraq's rocket scientists, none drew warier scrutiny abroad than Modher Sadeq-Saba Tamimi.
Barton Gellman
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They didn't accept me theory - not a theory, but just a thought I had about this character. I noticed that this man only exists when the boy comes into the grocery.
Omar Sharif
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I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
Nancy Lublin
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I feel like I'd have a different approach to football now after doing music.
Vance Joy
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Don't be afraid to convince yourself that your business is incredible, but don't expect others to be convinced without solid data to back it up. Ideas can be a worth a lot, but they are usually not. Execution is everything.
Palmer Luckey
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I'd been going to the Louvre since 1951. I thought I knew Paris and the French, but I didn't really. You know how easy it is to make friends when you are traveling. People are curious about you, you are curious about them. But you never really make friends that way. After the Louvre, I discovered that I have friends now because I have enemies.
I. M. Pei
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I love women's bodies. I love luxury.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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If you look at my record, I have a clean record.
Rafael dos Anjos
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Marvel has such a huge slice of the pie.
Mahershala Ali
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French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
Cameron Diaz
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It's not enough for just us to invest in Utah; more and more, we are encouraging businesses around the world to follow suit. We want them to invest in and become part of Utah's future and to allow Utah to invest and become part of theirs.
Gary Herbert
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At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year.
Ian Mcewan
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It's not about where you were born or where you come from that makes you a good scientist. What you need are good teachers, co-students, facilities.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
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We look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids who are facing the challenges of poverty have an excellent education.
Wendy Kopp
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O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A President cannot always be popular.
Harry S Truman
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The less top players that are in the draw, the higher the chances get for us, obviously.
Dominic Thiem
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Virgin America flyers tend to be more likely to be using a mobile device and tapping social networks - even at 35,000 feet.
Sam Altman
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Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it's about earning approval and acceptance.
Brené Brown
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When in doubt, use brute force.
Ken Thompson
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The lack of alternatives to an illegal action does not legitimise that action.
Zadie Smith