Patrick deWitt Quotes
My interest in words and literature is always changing. And every day of work is different, and it doesn't feel laborious in the way that, say, washing dishes did. I'm quite happy to be doing what I'm doing, and I feel very lucky.Patrick deWitt
Quotes to Explore
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Remember that our sons and grandsons are going to do things that would stagger us.
Daniel Burnham -
In America, people think being South Asian is still kind of exotic. When you go outside New York and Chicago and L.A., there are people who have never tried Indian food... they've never even tasted it!
Aasif Mandvi -
You get to a point where it's like you can't really do anything right, and people will pick on you for whatever decisions you make, so I just try and take no notice and get on with my music.
Taylor Swift -
I go straight from thinking about my narrator to being him.
S. E. Hinton -
I'm not politically correct.
Kary Mullis -
Let us advance science to create a better world for all.
Dan Shechtman
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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
Eden Phillpotts -
I think as long as I have a creative outlet, I'm happy.
Nat Wolff -
The celebration of homeownership seems to be part of a countermovement against popular owning of shares in corporations.
Edmund Phelps -
I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time.
Warren Spector -
Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within.
A. Philip Randolph -
Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
Marat Safin
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I think everyone is forgetting what plastic surgery is for - if you have a face-eating tumour, lose a breast or are involved in a car accident, then it's a good idea.
Sally Phillips -
Science is about unravelling nature.
N. R. Narayana Murthy -
I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot of guys don't know what fits.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
I don't want my children to have any kind of ego or entitlement because of what I do. I want them to be good people, and we fight every day so that they'll be that way.
Zac Brown Band -
I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
Viggo Mortensen -
Remember: You are the common denominator in all your relationship problems. Wherever you go, your pesky repeated issues go - until you shed a blazing light of insight upon them.
Karen Salmansohn
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In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced a major transit attack since Sept. 11, but the March 2010 Moscow subway bombings and earlier train attacks in London and Mumbai show that we must be prepared.
John Mica -
There's an adage that a lot of coaches have, that I completely disagree with, is if you make the Olympic team too early you become complacent.
Natalie Coughlin -
There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.
Emily Dickinson -
Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.
Francesca Annis -
I am the luckiest guy I know.
Matt Lauer -
My interest in words and literature is always changing. And every day of work is different, and it doesn't feel laborious in the way that, say, washing dishes did. I'm quite happy to be doing what I'm doing, and I feel very lucky.
Patrick deWitt