Alastair Reynolds Quotes
It seemed that she had not so much misjudged the woman as assigned her to completely the wrong species.
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The world is always in movement.
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When 'Mulholland Dr.' was voted the Best Film of the Decade, that was very meaningful for me. That film opened up incredible doors for me, and I believe that that was the reason I was given opportunities to play all kinds of characters.
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Most of my fans, if you were to look on their iPods, you'd see every possible genre of music represented in some capacity.
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If you believe these polls, you're making a mistake.
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The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.
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Selectors can't please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It's an administrative decision to appoint a selection committee, and I would like to let them do their job.
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With the scale of our traffic, content library and monetization ability, we are confident to see profitable growth in the future.
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Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.
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You know, I'm fairly intelligent, but I don't think my grades reflected that.
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Environmentalism is a form of pagan fundamentalism. These green wackos are fanatics like al-Quaida. Just like them.
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I don't particularly like L.A.
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One of the real worries I had before the first season of 'Treme' aired was that, man, people in New Orleans really hold movie and television shows up to a high standard in how they depict the city.
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The scene of independent cinema is already a large scene in America, and not in a negative way, but it's cluttered. It's very populated with just American films, so the room left for foreign movies is not extremely vast. The American public also does not really read. They don't read subtitles. But we're like that in Canada, too.
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For the longest time, I was trying to be DJ Shadow, I think. But I slowly developed my own style. It was trial and error, for sure.
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I like all sorts of art, that's why I love wandering around The National Gallery.
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It is my responsibility that I must make demonstrative efforts to reach out to every citizen of the country.
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I'm never happier than when I'm not working. The strip is a job - that's why I take money for it. It's a job I'm passionate about, but it's a job I totally leave in the studio when I walk out of here, unless I'm late and I have to work at home. I never think of the strip unless I'm compelled to.
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I love music more just in and of itself. I love harmony and rhythm.
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People have to realize that not having an Ex-Im Bank has a direct impact on U.S. jobs. Not only that, it has a direct impact on long-term competitiveness in a global world.
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
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Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations.
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Nations don't have friends; they have interests. The best motivation for a state to act if it is remote from an epidemic is if its own security is at risk.
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When I was eight, my mum found me humming to myself and scribbling on a scrap of paper. When she asked me what I was doing, I got shy. I was writing a Christmas song, and I had never shared my music with anyone before. Reluctantly, I sang it for her... and she loved it. Of course she did - she's my mum.
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It seemed that she had not so much misjudged the woman as assigned her to completely the wrong species.
