Lionel Shriver Quotes
When my novels are packaged as exclusively for women, I'm not only cut off from a vital portion of my audience but clearly labelled as an author the literary establishment is free to dismiss.Lionel Shriver
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It was a great opportunity that I had to take - my very own theater. That comes along once in a lifetime. It doesn't even seem like 15 years ago - time sure flies by. I've really had a lot of fun with it.
Lance Burton -
I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person!
Naomie Harris -
It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least.
F. H. Bradley -
I have great respect for children. And I have great respect for their ability as writers.
Patricia MacLachlan -
I've made a decision and now I must face the consequences.
J. Michael Straczynski -
I've been able to work with great directors in Israel.
Hani Furstenberg
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I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps.
Iman -
There is no ideal body. It's just taking what you have and working it.
Olivia Culpo -
Guys like me don't necessarily progress very far, which is fine.
Gavin Newsom -
Did any artist ever bring more pure joy to more people than Fred Astaire?
Jack Kroll -
A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
Adam McKay
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Dinosaurs are built just like birds - they can squat down, they can get up. Mammals, when we lay down, we throw our legs out to the sides - birds cannot do that. Dinosaurs could not do that either.
Jack Horner -
I have never read any Tolstoy. I felt badly about this until I read a Bill Simmons column where he confessed that he'd never seen 'The Big Lebowski.' Simmons, it should be pointed out, has seen everything. He said that everyone needs to have skipped at least one great cultural touchstone.
Malcolm Gladwell -
If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
Isaac Asimov -
If you tell the truth about how you're feeling, it becomes funny.
Larry David -
I love blues. My grandfather did blues.
R. Kelly -
In this sport luck and tragedy are only a few hundredths of seconds apart from each other.
Jacky Ickx
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God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things.
Pablo Picasso -
I've wanted to produce for a long time. I'd love to get a bunch of my girlfriends together - a female writer, a female director - and create something. Creatively, it's a different dimension. Why wouldn't people want that?
Kaya Scodelario -
Men who have lived significant lives are men who never waited: not for money, security, ease, or women.
David Deida -
We've heard that the hookup culture is destroying us. We've heard that it's saving us. We've heard that it's racist. We've agonized over which one of these is true.
Hanna Rosin -
Everybody is struggling for the good things of the world, and all the arguments to prove that they are not desirable are worse than wasted.
Orison Swett Marden -
When my novels are packaged as exclusively for women, I'm not only cut off from a vital portion of my audience but clearly labelled as an author the literary establishment is free to dismiss.
Lionel Shriver