Tana French Quotes
Ireland is such a young society. The British were the ruling class up until they left about a hundred years ago, and we've been trying to work out what our class hierarchy is ever since.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
Samuel Johnson
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I went from buying my own condominium and a car for myself when I was 17 on 'The Facts of Life' to not being able to pay my rent. I was at the unemployment office all the time. I had to sell my record collection just to make ends meet. And then I started getting these voice-over jobs.
Pamela Adlon
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Philip Kitcher thinks that mathematics is surprisingly like empirical science. Few mathematicians would agree; philosophers too, from Socrates on, have held the opposite opinion.
Ian Hacking
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Yeah, I'd like to get the girl and at least make it through the film.
Aaron Eckhart
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Every university in America teaches 'Clockwork Orange.' I get fed up with it.
Malcolm McDowell
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I really don't believe in magic.
Joanne Rowling
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Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.
Foster Friess
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I love reading religious authors. Especially in the sort of circle I move in, people tend to be more secular, and I love reading books by just really smart people of religious faith. It's always a really cool perspective.
Mallory Ortberg
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He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
Nathaniel Parker Willis
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I eat two breakfasts, two lunches, and two dinners throughout the day. It's always eating.
J. J. Watt
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The conception that, instead of this, contemporary society is at or near a turning point is very prominent in the views of a school of social scientists who, though they are still comparatively few, are getting more and more of a hearing.
Talcott Parsons
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I can't do choreographed movement. It has to come from my heart... and my pelvis.
Kate McKinnon
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I feel like all the parts are seniors in high school and seventh graders, and I think I kinda skipped that awkward stage by not working those years.
Nat Wolff
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But what I'm very interested in, whether it's writing, whether it's hosting a show, whether it's cooking food, I'm just into the discussions of identity, culture and the politics of culture.
Eddie Huang
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There is a unique freshness when eating buckwheat noodles cold with plenty of herbs and citrus acidity. I can't think of any better use of chopsticks on a hot and sweaty evening.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
Patricia Clarkson
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I like to play a strong woman, but a strong woman can also be very fragile and vulnerable at the same time.
Carice van Houten
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I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.
Barry Sanders
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The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.
Washington Irving
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So it is necessary that we should learn to be alone.
Anna Neagle
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I get up late, have an espresso, and immediately start work. I try to get roughly caught up on email before I leave the house, then if I need to write anything or review a complex deal, I do that, and then I head to the office and work on my top few priorities for the day. I try to schedule my meetings in the afternoon.
Sam Altman
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Transformations don't scare me: it thrills me to become the polar opposite.
Alexandra Roach
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I was never very happy with performing; it didn't turn me on much.
Al Pacino
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Ireland is such a young society. The British were the ruling class up until they left about a hundred years ago, and we've been trying to work out what our class hierarchy is ever since.
Tana French