Alastair Reynolds Quotes
Everything looked utterly normal, exactly as Thalia had expected save for the absence of a rampaging mob.
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Daniel was a wonderful and trustworthy partner. And a fine prankster as well.
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In America, black urban teenagers have long been lacking in inclusion. In France, there is a comparable lack of inclusion among North Africans. In much of Europe, there has been little attempt to include the Roma.
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I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
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You know, rock stardom... I have a hard time discussing that because I don't really accept it. It's not really that tangible. What's really bizarre is how it's used as a thing - you know, 'He's the rock star of politics,' 'He's the rock star of quarterbacks' - like it's the greatest thing in the world.
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Being on Broadway and getting a Tony nomination - this has been an incredible ride, from rather humble beginnings.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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The Stonewall riots were a key moment for gay people. Throughout modern history, gays had thought of themselves as something like a mental illness or maybe a sin or a crime. Gay liberation allowed us to make the leap to being a 'minority group,' which made life much easier.
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I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.
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You're basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won't work. That's why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They're all religious problems.
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The simple opposition between the people and big business has disappeared because the people themselves have become so deeply involved in big business.
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The history of Bitcoin trading is a bubble, a correction, consolidation, and another increase. It's happened four times, and it will happen again.
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I think that some of the most amazing places to be or to grow up are the places right outside of great cities, because you're sort of constantly in this suspended state of, like, looking inside the window, wanting to be in the party. I think it breeds good feelings.
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And the big question for the West, of course, and to the Europeans is, what other countries, which were formerly part of the Soviet bloc, should be incorporated into western institutions?
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Psychoanalysts believe that the only 'normal' people are those who cause no trouble either to themselves or anyone else.
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I get maximum satisfaction out of buying children's clothes online.
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Growing up, watching the Premier League as far back as I can remember, feeling the trophy and having the medal around my neck was an unbelievable feeling.
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There is no such thing as a free lunch.
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I had a very long home birth. She was almost 10 pounds and did not want to come out.
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I called it 'Cloud 9' because that's the place I want to take people when they are listening to my music. It's also where I am when I make music.
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That was the first time I did coke. My body, it was electric. For the first time in my life I felt as if I had a real heart and a real body and I knew that there was this fire in me that could have lit up the entire universe. No book had ever made me feel that way. No human being had ever made me feel like that.
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The holy book is implanted in the hearts and minds of all the Muslims. Humiliation of the holy book represents the humiliation of our people.
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The intellectual treatment of any datum, any experience, any subject, is determined by the nature of our questions, and only carried out in the answers.
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Everything looked utterly normal, exactly as Thalia had expected save for the absence of a rampaging mob.
