Nadine Gordimer Quotes
If people would forget about utopia! When rationalism destroyed heaven and decided to set it up here on earth, that most terrible of all goals entered human ambition. It was clear there'd be no end to what people would be made to suffer for it.Nadine Gordimer
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
P. C. Cast -
Unfortunately, terror is now linked to immigration, and anyone with dark skin or a beard or a Muslim name is suspect. Russia, France, then the United Kingdom, and now even Germany have no qualms about going far beyond their borders to strike at the enemies of their countries.
Palaniappan Chidambaram -
Every audition I get, I agonise over and I put everything I can into it.
Rafe Spall -
I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
Rachel Gibson -
Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.
Oprah Winfrey -
It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.
Garet Garrett
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You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
I don't think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth.
Paddy Ashdown -
I have chosen to keep my personal life separate from my music, as the two are exclusive from each other, and I want to remain that way. I'll talk music, production, writing songs, touring with anyone but keep religion, politics and world affairs off the table, as my expertise is in songs and music.
Randy Bachman The Guess Who -
After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.
Barbara Deming -
I'm not a professional politician, I'm a problem solver.
Carly Fiorina -
I liked English and art and did a lot of painting. And for some reason I was good at math, but I wasn't an A student. I really had to work hard to get good grades.
Natasha Bedingfield
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I speak my mind. That's what we loved Tupac for.
Wale -
I think what you wear really does need to reflect what your own personal style is.
Rachel Zoe -
The food system is not a free market. In this country, we impose reasonably high standards of animal welfare - but we haven't applied the same standards to food we import, so all we're really doing is exporting cruelty from Britain elsewhere, and at the same time undermining our farmers.
Zac Goldsmith -
Experimenting with your own life is the most fundamental medium we have.
Natalie Jeremijenko -
I always say: To be well dressed you must be well naked.
Oscar de la Renta -
I'm in a sketch comedy group in school and I also do stand-up.
Jack Quaid
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I feel like a hit will come whenever it does, but I don't want to sit in a studio trying to figure out the magic formula and mixing spices and trying to come up with the perfect song.
Jacob Whitesides -
When I was young I knew I was deaf. I couldn't accept it.
Marlee Matlin -
I don't care if I get $50m to do a film.
Abel Ferrara -
Whether you're a Twitter follower, a YouTube subscriber or a Facebook friend, natural social instinct is to collect people and to not kind of see them later. But unfortunately, with social media, you collect them and they're in your life, whether you really want them or not.
Felicia Day -
Self-examination with a close-up mirror in an antiseptic environment is what Nine Inch Nails is based on.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails -
If people would forget about utopia! When rationalism destroyed heaven and decided to set it up here on earth, that most terrible of all goals entered human ambition. It was clear there'd be no end to what people would be made to suffer for it.
Nadine Gordimer