Irwin Shaw Quotes

In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that.

Irwin Shaw

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• I wouldn't be where I am without Evolve.

  

  Rafael dos Anjos
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• I don't feel that it's either necessary or appropriate for me to comment on what the NFL either says or does.

  

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• When you're bullied in high school, even if it's the smallest amount, or you're actually tortured, I feel like everybody carries that with them. They always think of that one person who treated them badly in high school.

  

  Odette Annable
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• A career in showbiz is like a distance run. You have to have patience and pace yourself.

  

  Tate Donovan
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• I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.

  

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• San Francisco, coolest place ever.

  

  Imogen Poots
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• I detest flying anywhere. Left to my own devices, I'd never leave my keyboard.

  

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• 'Power' is a very special film for me and is one of the finest films of my career. I have played a character that I have never done before. My role has a lot of comedy.

  

  Hansika Motwani
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• Not everyone can be successful selling fashion at $25,000 for a wedding outfit. Certain designers are able to do that. And there is only a certain amount of consumers who can do that. The real opportunity is in that $25 garment.

  

  Imran Amed
  • Real
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• You always care about your teammates, and you care about the game.

  

  Larry Brown
  • Game
  • Care
  • Teammates

• People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.

  

  Patricia Kaas
  • People
  • Career
  • Me

• In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.

  

  Zebulon Pike
  • Character
  • Army
  • United States

• When I was a kid and putting out my first records, there was a lot made out of the fact that the '50s/'60s generation was so dominant.

  

  Beck
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• Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.

  

  Eckhard Pfeiffer
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• I can bat in the morning, afternoon, evening, night, on ice, desert, wherever and whenever. It is almost nirvana for me. It takes me away from the stresses of life.

  

  Gautam Gambhir
  • Life
  • Night
  • Morning

• Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose.

  

  Yukihiro Matsumoto
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• Because I feel 'Thor' is the beginning of finding my roots, and I found that I have family in America, I want to take my time and put effort on my future work so that foreign people get to know me better, and I also want to enjoy that process itself!

  

  Tadanobu Asano
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• Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

  

  B. C. Forbes
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  • Work
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• Nobody until very recently would have thought that their husband was supposed to be their best friend, confidante, intellectual soul mate, co-parent, inspiration.

  

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  • Soul
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• Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock.

  

  Little Richard
  • Rock
  • Guitar
  • Bass

• I am not one of these guys who works job after job after job.

  

  Ed Harris
  • Job
  • Works

• I loved 'Middlemarch,' I think that's one of my favourite books of all time, actually.

  

  Eleanor Catton
  • Time

• I would like to make sure, first of all, that our women in the informal sector - I mean, these are the farmers and the traders; many of them are not educated, many of them lacking literacy - be able to give them better working conditions. And we've done a lot to be able to achieve that.

  

  Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
  • Women
  • Done

• In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that.

  

  Irwin Shaw
  • Great
  • America
  • Feeling