Nadine Gordimer Quotes
Literature is one of the few areas left where black and white feel some identity of purpose; we all struggle under censorship.Nadine Gordimer
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I'm used to very low-budget situations. In 'The Exploding Girl,' we were literally changing in Starbucks because we didn't have trailers.
Zoe Kazan -
I just don't think that I could be the kind of actor I want to be and not be honest with myself. Honesty is very important to me as an actor and as a person. I didn't even think about it.
Randy Harrison -
I'm a mum, so my wardrobe consists of sweaters and jeans. As long as I don't leave the house forgetting my jeans, I count that as a fashion success.
Gail Porter -
The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
Frances Burney -
We need to protect the privacy rights of all Americans, and that means stopping the federal government from spying on the cellphones and emails of law-abiding citizens.
Ted Cruz -
Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.
Paracelsus
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I want the single player experience.
Wayne Brady -
Writing never comes easy. The difference between Page 2 and Page Nothing is the difference between life and death.
Aaron Sorkin -
We are wedded to freedom of expression and shall do nothing to diminish that freedom.
Kapil Sibal -
A great sense of peace entered my body, and seemingly into every cell.
Harold E. Hughes -
God may not play dice but he enjoys a good round of Trivial Pursuit every now and again.
Federico Fellini -
The great thing about Gospel is that you don't have to have an album every year in order to keep working.
Yolanda Adams
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I'm not a Democrat.
Aaron McGruder -
It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.
Umberto Eco -
There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are not confined to a single part of the society. They are terrorists of the mind.
A. Bartlett Giamatti -
The funny thing is that my husband couldn't be sweeter. He looks like this bad boy. He's got tattoos and earrings and a mohawk, but when you talk to him and he's around you, he's such a gentleman. He holds doors for ladies. He pulls out chairs. He cooks. He cleans.
Malin Akerman -
One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is their deep concern for fairness and morality.
K. A. Applegate -
In cartoons, in movies, time passes differently. There are flashbacks and flashfowards.
Warren Spector
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Only one music comes out of me.
Anthony Daviss -
Even when I try to stir myself up, I just get irritated because I can't make anything come out. And in the middle of the night I lie here thinking about all this. If I don't get back on track somehow, I'm dead, that's the sense I get. There isn't a single strong emotion inside me.
Banana Yoshimoto -
I write a thousand words a day.
Lisa See -
Purpose is not necessary to make a building beautiful.
Philip Johnson -
No one can be certain what the future will bring. No one can say whether the time has come for an easing of the struggle. But history and our own conscience will judge us harsher if we do not now make every effort to test our hopes by action. And this is the place to begin.
John F. Kennedy -
Literature is one of the few areas left where black and white feel some identity of purpose; we all struggle under censorship.
Nadine Gordimer