Patrick Rothfuss Quotes
'Piss on etiquette,' Threpe said petulantly. 'Etiquette is a set of rules people use so they can be rude to each other in public.'Patrick Rothfuss
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There is no button that you push and the next day you become independent.
Carles Puigdemont -
Gene Hackman is one of the great American actors of all time.
Lane Garrison -
We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.
Jack LaLanne -
The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
Frances Burney -
The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
Quentin Crisp -
All previous populist movements were demanding things from governments, whereas the Tea Party is saying, 'Give us less, go away.' That's heartening to see.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.
Ovid -
If people think they've found my biggest weakness, let them try to take advantage of it.
Fedor Emelianenko -
Immigrants use the library often. A lot of them don't have access to books and Internet at home. They seem so disconnected to the city.
Rabindranath Maharaj -
Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.
Hakeem Jeffries -
The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
Ramana Maharshi -
Everyone has noticed how hard it is to turn our thoughts to God when everything is going well with us... While what we call 'our own life' remains agreeable, we will not surrender it to Him. What, then, can God do in our interests but make 'our own life' less agreeable to us, and take away the plausible sources of false happiness?
C. S. Lewis
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It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
Rachel Kushner -
The strong desire to include every vital component of life instead of excluding part of them for the sake of too narrow and dogmatic an approach has characterized my whole life.
Walter Gropius -
She looked at me penetratingly. So I suppose you can figure out what happened next.
Iggy Pop -
People who really try to be conscious of what they have done, who take responsibility, to me these kinds of people are heroes.
Park Chan-wook -
I mean, I like to consider myself a reasonably athletic guy.
Zachary Levi -
I dropped out of Oxford, and now I only speak Russian with the woman who gives me a bikini-wax. See what Hollywood does to you?
Kate Beckinsale
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If all experienced God in the same way and returned Him an identical worship, the song of the Church triumphant would have no symphony, it would be played like an orchestra in which all instruments played the same note.
C. S. Lewis -
My first 'Tonight Show' was just one of those things - I mean this seriously - a cosmic, meant-to-be coming together of circumstance. You walk out there to do your first 'Tonight Show': Is the audience going to be hot? Are you going to be on fire? It's like an athlete: Are you going to have your moves at a peak?
Garry Shandling -
Exceptional performers are masterful opportunists, keenly alert to opportunity!
Brian Tracy -
It was very important to establish a sound, so that people heard a record on the radio and knew immediately that it was you.
Frankie Valli Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons -
Nobody in this world thinks they're having enough sex. Watch any night on television, or any comedian in a nightclub, and every other joke is about people who aren't getting enough.
David Frankel -
'Piss on etiquette,' Threpe said petulantly. 'Etiquette is a set of rules people use so they can be rude to each other in public.'
Patrick Rothfuss