A. S. Byatt Quotes
I don't see much point in doing things for a pure joke. Every now and then you need a joke, but not so much as the people who spend all their lives constructing joke palaces think you do.
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There will be many types of assets codified into the blockchain, and they are all not just going to be on the bitcoin blockchain - it's going to be a number of different assets here. And the best way to invest in that is a diversified portfolio.
Olaf Carlson-Wee
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My parents would definitely be my childhood heroes.
J. J. Watt
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If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives... But up close a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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Both my parents were amateur badminton players. My father is a scientist and wanted me to be a doctor. But my mom was very aggressive and loved badminton. She pushed me right from the age of nine to take up the sport.
Saina Nehwal
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Smaller wrestlers are built for more exciting matches.
Daniel Bryan
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I'm not telling you what to do on the Sabbath, and you won't tell me.
Yair Lapid
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People shouldn't have to spend a lot of money to get high-quality clothing.
Tadashi Yanai
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Of course, I want to look the best I can, but I am playing characters that should match my age, and the women and the material that I am interested in are usually going through something. I have to be able to live in my face and tell the story of the character I've taken on.
Naomi Watts
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I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.
Jackson Rathbone
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When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
Owen Hart
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I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.
Bobby Ray Simmons Jr.
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I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.
Kate Moss
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Women are sacred.
Vin Diesel
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People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.
Manoj Bhargava
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A man notices a woman's figure when she walks in a room. Women have eight million words for blue; a man says dark blue or light blue.
Hallie Ephron
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I'm an emotional person.
Joanne Rowling
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The kids are not brought up to have minds of their own as individuals.
Ralph Steadman
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I am a big, confident, happy woman who had a loving childhood, a pleasant career, and a wonderful marriage. I feel very lucky.
Maeve Binchy
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Some people are songwriters, and some people are just recording artists. I'm both. I write and record.
Frankie Ballard
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With the Black Lives Matter movement, a lot of the focus is on the protest and dissent. I'm hoping to dismantle the public notion - for folks outside of the community - of what Black Lives Matter means. It's really about saying that black lives matter: that humanity is the same when you go inside people's homes.
Ava DuVernay
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'All the Stars in the Heavens' takes place during the golden age of Hollywood, around an imagined story about Loretta Young; Clark Gable; Alda, a young woman with a secret who is preparing to become a nun but is cast out of her convent; and the scenic artist she meets on the set of 'The Call of the Wild.' It's a big, lush historical novel.
Adriana Trigiani
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Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that.
Ted Nelson
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I am a forthright defender of the right to bear arms - which is guaranteed not only by the U.S. Constitution, but by the Constitution of Arizona.
Doug Ducey
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I don't see much point in doing things for a pure joke. Every now and then you need a joke, but not so much as the people who spend all their lives constructing joke palaces think you do.
A. S. Byatt