Nadine Gordimer Quotes
In a certain sense a writer is 'selected' by his subject - his subject being the consciousness of his own era.Nadine Gordimer
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I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
Jack Falahee -
I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.
Patricia Cornwell -
Building human-centered organizations doesn't imply a return to the paternalistic, corporate welfare practices of the 19th century. Most of us don't want to be nannied.
Gary Hamel -
Do not quit! Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes along and makes a fortune by just going that extra yard.
E. Joseph Cossman -
When I first read the script for 'A Little Chaos,' I just loved reading it, as it is a really lovely, accessible, contemporary period film.
Kate Winslet -
Keep in mind that no matter how perfectly you get your life in order, you will never be rid of all your problems. Problems are a way of life, always have been, always will be. But how you elect to view those problems is all up to you.
Wayne Dyer
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I love doing voice-over. It's one of my favorite things.
Mae Whitman -
At comedy festivals, we always get grouped with other musical comedians, so you can get to know them and see what everyone is doing. it's really fun and awesome that we're the only girls, because we can tackle issues that guys can't sing about.
Kate Micucci -
Individual responsibility, hard work, paying attention in school, faith, family all these things are important.
J. C. Watts -
I've paid my dues in the classical trenches.
Laila Robins -
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
Oscar Wilde -
When you're used to looking through a stills lens and you have to capture an emotional moment, and that picture is not moving and yet it has to have impact, I think that's the first influence on my style.
Gavid Hood
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I have been very happy with my homes, but homes really are no more than the people who live in them.
Nancy Reagan -
I do like beauty, but an older woman can be beautiful and a clever woman is beautiful because that beauty shines through.
Patrick Demarchelier -
Of course I've had a problem with people taking me seriously because of my age. People are always going do that because you're less experienced; you haven't lived as much.
Zendaya -
Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if that's what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it.
Edsger Dijkstra -
School was a very cruel environment, and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt, and I learnt to cope with it.
Kate Bush -
Too much has already been said and written about 'women's sphere'. Leave women, then, to find their sphere.
Lucy Stone
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Music and soccer. They would be my two major passions.
Joe Elliott Def Leppard -
They don't know we're not allowed to use magic at home. I'm going to have a lot of fun with Dudley this summer.
Joanne Rowling -
Whether it's a blessing or a curse, I have always played someone like 10 years younger. When I was 23 or 24, I was playing 15 opposite Evan Rachel Wood in a movie called 'Pretty Persuasion.' She was 16 and nobody in a million years would have thought I was that much older than her.
Elisabeth Harnois -
Mr. Trump has been consistent in some areas. Since the late 1980s, he has nurtured a set of preoccupations, chiefly that America's allies - Japan and Saudi Arabia among them - are ripping America off.
David E. Sanger -
The discourse of sovereignty is a relative one when a crisis has become a global crisis.
Peter Maurer -
In a certain sense a writer is 'selected' by his subject - his subject being the consciousness of his own era.
Nadine Gordimer