A. S. Byatt Quotes
There are things I take sides about, like capital punishment, which it seems to me there is only one side about: it is evil. But there are two or three sides to sexual harassment, and the moment you get into particular cases, there is injustice in every conceivable direction. It's a mess.A. S. Byatt
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No intelligent man wears a moustache voluntarily - you can write that down.
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I've always thought Juliette Lewis was great.
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We're looking to help our guitar buddies do their thing while at the same time we try to create something we might enjoy listening to ourselves. If anything we are trying to develop a vocabulary so we can converse more fluidly.
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Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty.
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Sam Kean
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I don't think good and evil are polarized.
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I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.
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All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No thanks!
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
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Where there's music there can be no evil.
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No one escapes from the past without bearing some of its burdens.
Edmund Morgan -
It's just really important that we start celebrating our differences. Let's start tolerating first, but then we need to celebrate our differences.
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There are things I take sides about, like capital punishment, which it seems to me there is only one side about: it is evil. But there are two or three sides to sexual harassment, and the moment you get into particular cases, there is injustice in every conceivable direction. It's a mess.
A. S. Byatt