Alexandra Petri Quotes
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'The Sundial' is written with the kind of humor that would make a guillotine laugh.
Victor LaValle -
U.S. foreign policy is Manichaean. It's like a Hollywood movie. You have to know who has the white hat and who has the black hat and then go against the black hat.
Carlos Fuentes -
When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day.
V. S. Naipaul -
To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
Barry Marshall -
But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
Beatrice Wood -
It's great to be able to continue my career in Chicago. Playing with the best organization in sports and the best fans in the game is a blessing.
Patrick Kane
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Ceausescu thought I had only a few medals, but I have a room full of them in Bucharest, between 150-200 in all. They needed suitcases to haul them out.
Nadia Comaneci -
Any time you end a relationship, and everyone has ended plenty in their life, it's always a tough thing and hard to get over.
Adam Brody -
For me to have the opportunity to stay with one character for, God willing, a long period of time, is really exciting.
Laura Linney -
The Law of God reaches into every area of life, and it brings about incredible blessing and incredible freedom.
Randall Terry -
Some movies are the kind you take home with you at the end of the day, and some, you can let go.
Naomi Watts -
Civilization and profit go hand in hand.
Calvin Coolidge
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I like going to see live bands. Live bands can be quite heavy, but I think it's very relaxing at the same time because you feel so happy and chilled-out.
Ed Speleers -
When you mix fashion and politics, you get fascism. Politics have fashion, and it's bad; fashion has politics, that are ugly.
Nate Lowman -
I have a house in the Connecticut countryside where you'll always find me, summer or winter.
Candace Bushnell -
There are two words for everything.
E. V. Lucas -
Both YouKu and Tudou do original content for a number of years, and we position it based on our difference in terms of age demographic. And so the content itself is really more suitable for the brand itself.
Victor Koo -
That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.
Ramakrishna
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We cannot afford to have lies in music.
Bibi Bourelly -
Puritanism, in whatever expression, is a poisonous germ. On the surface everything may look strong and vigorous; yet the poison works its way persistently, until the entire fabric is doomed.
Emma Goldman -
Do you know anything on earth which has not a dangerous side if it is mishandled and exaggerated?
Arthur Conan Doyle -
Prophesy to the wind, to the wind only for only The wind will listen.
T. S. Eliot -
We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.
Christopher Morley -
No one has debates on Twitter.
Alexandra Petri