P. D. James Quotes
I find it extraordinary that a straightforward if inelegant device for ensuring the survival of the species should involve human beings in such emotional turmoil. Does sex have to be taken so seriously?P. D. James
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I'm a pretty girl who's a model who doesn't suck as an actress.
Cameron Diaz -
If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
Lance Armstrong -
If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
Tamsin Greig -
In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking.
Ted Nelson -
I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
Rachel Field -
It is not surprising, then, that in the decade since Oslo began, Arafat used all the resources placed at his disposal to fan the flames of hatred against Israel.
Natan Sharansky
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Being mean just for being mean's sake isn't funny.
Kaitlin Olson -
I actually opened for Chris Rock at the Funny Bone one time.
Adam McKay -
If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
M. H. Abrams -
When has stand-up comedy been kind to anyone? It goes after anyone who's the target. Comedy attacks, man.
Sam Kinison -
I keep setting the bar higher for myself in terms of what I'm trying to accomplish.
G. Willow Wilson -
Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.
Kate Clinton
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If a topic hits me, I'll start going on it. But you can't force it.
Wanda Sykes -
Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.
Garth Hudson -
I'm not sure that when I read 'Treasure Island' for the first time, when I was about 10, I understood all the words or what was going on. But that didn't stop me reading it, and I certainly didn't forget it.
Mal Peet -
The hard-core Left loves ridiculing Christians who believe scripture that says, 'God created the heaven and the earth.' They say that it's anti-science to believe that an almighty God would do such a thing.
Ted Cruz -
Recollection is not something that I can summon up, it simply comes and I am the servant of it.
Edna O'Brien -
I turned Compaq from a small company with troubles into a computer powerhouse. We can do the same at Intershop.
Eckhard Pfeiffer
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Golf is a game, and talk and discussion is all to the interests of the game. Anything that keeps the game alive and prevents us being bored with it is an advantage. Anything that makes us think about it, talk about it, and dream about it is all to the good and prevents the game becoming dead.
Alastair Mackenzie -
It is our conduct, our patriotism and belief in our American way of life, our courage that will win the final battle.
Prescott Bush -
Education is the most important thing you can have.
Torrey Smith -
Grafenwalder shoots a sidelong glance at Ursula Goodglass, wondering what their marriage must be like. Clearly sex isn’t in the cards, but he doubts that it was ever the main interest in their lives. Games, especially those of prestige and subterfuge, are amongst the chief entertainments of the Rust Belt moneyed.
Alastair Reynolds -
Survival activates miracles when a person relies on the graces of hope and faith.
Caroline Myss -
I find it extraordinary that a straightforward if inelegant device for ensuring the survival of the species should involve human beings in such emotional turmoil. Does sex have to be taken so seriously?
P. D. James