T. C. Boyle Quotes
I always listen to music while I'm working and I always read aloud to my wife. I love to read aloud to an audience because there's a cadence and a beat. There's a music to the language that's very important to me.T. C. Boyle
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When U.S.-based editors and columnists parachute into a news storm, it is often the stringers who keep us out of trouble, helping us glimpse the complexity behind the headlines.
Nancy Gibbs -
All men begin their learning with Homer.
Xenophanes -
I think I need security.
Zoe Sugg -
As a nuclear power - as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon - the United States has a moral responsibility to act.
Barack Obama -
My mail address is open for anyone, and I read all my mails by myself.
Hans Vestberg -
And you can't complain about kissing Emma Watson. Isn't that what everyone in the world wants to do? I've known Emma for a few years. She's this amazing capacity of young and vibrant and brilliant, but also a bright, intelligent old soul.
Eddie Redmayne
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I hear a lot of bad TV commercials that try to sound like Where It's At. That pretty much turned me off from using the electric piano for a lot of years.
Beck -
I'll admit it: I'm a control freak. I am. If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it 110% or there's no point in doing it at all, especially if the work takes me away from time with my husband and children.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
Adulthood is not a goal. It's not seen as a gift.
Frances McDormand -
I had my group of friends, you know, like my real group of friends, and then I had, like, party friends.
Jack Osbourne -
I didn't realize that winning the Olympics at age 14 automatically put me in the category of being a celebrity.
Nadia Comaneci -
I had a flip phone until I was 25, and I didn't use social media until that age, either.
Haley Joel Osment
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Help is dangerous because it exists outside the human economy: the only payment for help is gratitude.
Rachel Cusk -
I owe everything to France.
Ingrid Betancourt -
The most enduring stories in literature generally have some kind of crime at their center, whether it's the bloody butchery of 'Hamlet,' the lecherous misanthropes of Dickens or the lone gunman from 'The Great Gatsby.'
Karin Slaughter -
Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
Oliver Goldsmith -
Test cricket is a different sort of cricket altogether. Some players who are good for one-day cricket may be a handicap in a Test match.
Kapil Dev -
The world is a global economy. I thought, 'It's a bummer we don't have a unifying currency.' Then I saw Bitcoin had already had a crash and had the resistance to recover. The community was strong enough to push it through again. That's really exciting.
Adam Draper
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There was a time when the Republican Party could discuss possible reforms to our gun laws: Ronald Reagan himself endorsed the Brady Bill and the assault weapons ban that passed in 1994.
Charlie Sykes -
I really hate sitcoms on television with canned laughter and stuff. What really makes me laugh is the real-life stuff. I've got a dry sense of humor.
Katie Price -
Our military should be trained and structured around missions, not the elements of air, water, and land.
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. -
Where there is little risk, there is little reward.
Evel Knievel -
My music, I hope, takes 100% of your concentration. I know how to do that.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails -
I always listen to music while I'm working and I always read aloud to my wife. I love to read aloud to an audience because there's a cadence and a beat. There's a music to the language that's very important to me.
T. C. Boyle