Alan Furst Quotes
I spend my life writing fiction, so reading fiction isn't much of an escape. That's not always true, but I don't read much contemporary fiction.Alan Furst
Quotes to Explore
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We are not accepting that countries just get to sit back and let the United States meet threats that are going to roost in their worlds just as easily as they are in ours.
Samantha Power -
I love my wife, I love my kids.
Ted McGinley -
The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
Federica Montseny -
Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
Florence King -
You want to find out what it is about you or what it is about your past and your lineage that's in you now, and whether you carry those traits and maybe what one's mission is to take it to the next level.
Olivia d'Abo -
You can't embarrass Joss Whedon, he's got no pride! He fully admits it. 'Oh, it's me. I'm little and goofy.' You can't wound his pride. He's too self-deprecating.
Nathan Fillion
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I always wanted pink hair.
Rachel McAdams -
From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
Sachin Tendulkar -
Human faces shouldn't get lost amid the statistics.
Brown Campbell -
I don't weigh into politics.
Gary Bettman -
Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain.
Nagarjuna -
I certainly don't have any boundaries myself, but I think I'm very aware of other people's.
Gaby Hoffmann
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By helping readers understand these mechanics, I hope they will appreciate why freedom is for everyone, why it is essential for our security and why the free world plays a critically important role in advancing democracy around the globe.
Natan Sharansky -
I love meat - I'm Cuban; I grew up eating meat, platanos, and arroz con pollo. I don't believe in starving yourself, but sometimes I do cleanses and diets to prepare for a role.
Natalie Martinez -
One must learn to love, and go through a good deal of suffering to get to it... and the journey is always towards the other soul.
D. H. Lawrence -
I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves.
Barnett Newman -
Habit is a great deadener.
Samuel Beckett -
I'm just an actress. They try to give me as little information as possible.
Yancy Butler
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Since 2006, we have surpassed Alaska, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and California in oil production to become the second largest oil-producing state in the nation, trailing only Texas. In 2012, North Dakota produced more than 245 million barrels of oil and provided nearly 11 percent of all U.S. output.
John Hoeven -
The United States is, not are. The Civil War was fought over a verb. Orval Faubus don't know that. But he gonna know, he gonna know.
Carl Sandburg -
In my own life, I think legends of supernatural, mythic things are really just a manifestation of the collective unconscious. So I don't really get freaked out. I mean certainly, you read about things people did to each other in the pursuit of some mystical or occult goal, and it's horrifying. But that's just human nature.
Alan Ball -
I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true.
Jean M. Auel -
I think that there was a fad where everyone said, 'I want you to create a signature step for my artist.' The thing is, for me, music creates the step. The artist commands the step, you know?
Laurieann Gibson -
I spend my life writing fiction, so reading fiction isn't much of an escape. That's not always true, but I don't read much contemporary fiction.
Alan Furst