Lionel Shriver Quotes
While one can't always begrudge the wealth of people who have at least produced something of value, the rich of the financial world don't make anything but more money. They're not creative, aside from, perhaps, in accounting.Lionel Shriver
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It is important to be well read, at least a little bit.
Kareena Kapoor Khan -
When it's those division games, that's when it gets ramped up for me.
Dan Quinn -
I was quite nervous about meeting William's father, but he was very, very welcoming, very friendly, it couldn't have gone easier really for me.
Kate Middleton -
I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
Harold Pinter -
The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active.
Dan Deacon -
If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
Ira Glass
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I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness.
Karen Armstrong -
My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
Federico Fellini -
The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
Felipe VI of Spain -
The Wreckoning is a darker song. But the record is positive.
Taryn Manning Boomkat -
I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.
Jackie Kennedy -
Through this experience we have been warned - learn everything, don't forget anything!
Karl Liebknecht
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I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
Gavin Bryars -
Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.
Gary Hamel -
Obviously, you always hope you're going to get on with people you work with.
Taron Egerton -
The challenge is to lend conviction even to the voices which advocate views I find personally abhorrent, whether they are political Islamists or officers justifying a coup.
Orhan Pamuk -
Musical theater is an American genre. It started really, in America, as a combination of jazz and operetta; most of the great musical theater writers in the golden era are American. I think that to do a musical is a very American thing to me.
Rachel Bloom -
You listen to Black Sabbath with Ronnie James Dio in it, and it's not Black Sabbath. They should have just called it 'Heaven and Hell' right from the beginning. Because you listen to that 'Heaven and Hell' album, that doesn't sound anything close to Black Sabbath.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society
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Two packed houses. I guess the theater sat 2,700 people every night so it was an amazing experience.
Blair Underwood -
I'm not going to write any more novels. I don't want to end up being one of these angry, bitter writers moaning that only three people are reading him. I don't want that.
Jim Crace -
It was very weird because for a long time no one really recognised me from my films, but 'The Hobbit' has totally changed that, and I've had some really special moments, especially with youngsters.
Luke Evans -
One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets, one guy is the story editor. All these jobs should be covered by the director.
John Kricfalusi -
God would not rub so hard if it were not to fetch out the dirt that is ingrained in our natures. God loves purity so well He had rather see a hole than a spot in His child's garments.
William Gurnall -
While one can't always begrudge the wealth of people who have at least produced something of value, the rich of the financial world don't make anything but more money. They're not creative, aside from, perhaps, in accounting.
Lionel Shriver