Patrick O'Brian Quotes
I very much dislike being interviewed by the kind of journalist who tries to dig into your private life.Patrick O'Brian
Quotes to Explore
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It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music.
Zubin Mehta -
I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
Beck -
Sometimes I like to watch TV, though I never get to watch any of the shows in real time. I'm a fan of 'Downton Abbey,' 'Boardwalk Empire,' and 'Boss.' There's a British series called 'Luther,' but in England, they think a series means four episodes. And I like 'Mad Men.' Otherwise, it's always good to unwind with a book.
L'Wren Scott -
I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
Larry Bird -
I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries.
Malala Yousafzai -
I am a citizen of the world.
Abbas Kiarostami
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One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing.
E. L. Doctorow -
I'm a big collector of vinyl - I have a record room in my house - and I've always had a huge soundtrack album collection. So what I do, as I'm writing a movie, is go through all those songs, trying to find good songs for fights, or good pieces of music to layer into the film.
Quentin Tarantino -
Our quarterbacks were getting hurt; a couple got kicked out of school. The coach asked who wanted to try out for QB. I went and tried out, and from there on, I was a quarterback. I was ineligible in 10th grade until spring, so I did baseball. I started in left field and pitched.
Quavo Migos -
I don't weigh into politics.
Gary Bettman -
We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were.
Naguib Mahfouz -
Near the end of my career, I saw things that didn't make too much sense to me when I was a kid.
Nadia Comaneci
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I really wanted to make 'Everest' visceral, real. One thing that amazed me when I was scouting in base camp is the volume of Everest: It's humbling. I wanted to find a way to bring that to the screen. One way was 3D.
Baltasar Kormakur -
When a show has gotten as much attention as this one, everyone wants to join in with something to say.
Edie Falco -
My experience is that's rare - that you have a script that is... what they call 'film-ready.'
Laura Linney -
I've come to learn that the determined and gifted and genuine sociopath has far more power to deceive than we realize.
Walter Kirn -
I don't think my parents would have let me go straight into acting full time when I was 12. I do like to have balance, naturally, as an individual.
Felicity Jones -
The ancient Greek view of happiness was really defined by leading a productive life: It's not about how much you have, it's about what you do with it.
Karen Duffy
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I'm not the kind of guy who's taking advantage of my position.
Paul Walker -
Everything in life is relative.
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch -
Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks.
D. H. Lawrence -
Honestly, I would love to fight Henry Cejudo. You've got that gold medalist in the Olympics, I would love to test myself against that.
Demetrious Johnson -
I very much dislike being interviewed by the kind of journalist who tries to dig into your private life.
Patrick O'Brian