T. C. Boyle Quotes
The professorial dictum has always been to write what you know, but I say write what you don't know and find something out. And it works.T. C. Boyle
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I've always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.
Sam Raimi -
I go straight from thinking about my narrator to being him.
S. E. Hinton -
Perhaps I'm particularly serious, because I'm not unaware of the potential absurdity of what I'm doing.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
I have big hands. I can't do the touch-screen thing. I'm a button guy. I want to press buttons.
J. B. Smoove -
I think that when you don't look at the good things around you, that you lose sight of all those good things. And you're not going to enjoy your life.
Victoria Osteen -
I have never thought of a full-fledged career in Bollywood because boxing has never left my mind. But you never know.
Vijender Singh
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As a woman, I've learned that having a uniform of your staples or setting your look and saying what distinguishes you - like red lips or hair or whatever - leaves so much time for the rest of the day.
Natasha Lyonne -
I knew that I wanted to be an actor; how to go about it was the question. I went to Australia for my studies; from there I told my dad that I also want to do a course in performing arts, but my father refused. So I completed my studies and came back. But I kept poking him, saying that acting is something that I want to do.
Randeep Hooda -
I am that guy who will say things that people seem to think is a little edgy, a little racy.
Patrice O'Neal -
'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.
Abbi Glines -
I'll talk about these things, but it's just, you know, you only get so much time and I'm much more interested in what I'm going to be doing next year than in something I did 10 years ago.
Walter Hill -
I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.
J. D. Salinger
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I remember before the Olympics, I was asked, 'What do you think you're going to do in the Olympics?' and I said, 'I'm hoping I'm going to win a medal, and, if possible, it's going to be a gold one.'
Nadia Comaneci -
There is inspiration all around us.
Kapil Dev -
When I am angry, I pray God to swing our globe into the fiery sun and prevent the sorrows of the not-yet-born: but when I am content, I want to lie forever in the shade, till I become a shade myself.
T. E. Lawrence -
No dream is ever chased alone.
Rahul Dravid -
Our laws guarantee all students the right to a K-12 education, regardless of their immigration status.
Wendy Kopp -
When I was 16, I had a really big hit in the K-pop world. It was a hip-hop/R&B/pop song. I kinda strayed from that because of the writers I was hanging out with.
Bebe Rexha
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I love the relays. Track is such an individual sport, so it's fun to do something together.
Allyson Felix -
I've really tried to use the power of film to effect change.
Lauren Shuler Donner -
The more I study Hindu scriptures, and the more I discuss them with Brahmins, the more I feel convinced that untouchability is the greatest blot upon Hinduism.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Spread your love and fly.
Sugar Ray Leonard -
I'm just maintaining the same mindset that I had going into the 2012 Olympics and Olympic trials, which is just, whatever happens, happens.
Katie Ledecky -
The professorial dictum has always been to write what you know, but I say write what you don't know and find something out. And it works.
T. C. Boyle