Alan Furst Quotes
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Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.
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I'm not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.
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The love story for me was the nature of the love and not the age of the lovers.
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I fell in love with doing yoga.
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I just developed my act way back in the late '80s. I went to college in Georgia, so I picked up the Southern accent. I talked like that with my friends all the time, because it was fun. It was funny... All my friends were real Southern. We're buddies, so I'd say stuff to make them laugh. So that was pretty much it.
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I tend to write short, brief snippets - I lean toward the chamber music end as opposed to the symphony end of things.
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He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.
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Years ago, I carved out an identity, and it has always been about having a voice to tell people about stuff I love.
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In the Gulf region and nationwide, small businesses are an integral and crucial part of local economies and communities. They should not be overlooked.
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I have a cat named Dandelion.
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Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls.
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I don't feel restricted by the language: I feel more free.
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The President then proceeded to read his Emancipation Proclamation, making remarks on the several parts as he went on, and showing that he had fully considered the whole subject, in all lights under which it had been presented to him.
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In Christ the original image of God is restored, by faith in this world and by sight in the world to come.
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I think if we open ourselves to all different kinds of men and all groups, we find a lot more opportunities to love.
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I'm not so rock and roll. I'm more techno.
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If I'm not working, I don't feel complete.
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Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane.
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Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.
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I love that my career has been documented and I can look back one day and share it with my kids.
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We've grown up on the Beach Boys and the Beatles and Blur and Bowie and the Clash. Also E.L.O. and Hall and Oates. Those are all artists who write songs that are accessible but still left of center. It's intelligent pop. There's still something different and complex about it.
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Moscow had this incredible, intense atmosphere of intrigue and darkness and secrecy.
