Andre Aciman Quotes
'Almost' is about uncertainty soon to be dismissed but not quite dispelled. 'Almost' is about revelation to come but not entirely promised.
Quotes to Explore
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Black culture has been a huge influence in my life.
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It's quite difficult to write about female friendship without it seeming to be a very niche subject. It's a difficult balance.
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A thing's innate disposition or God-given nature does not lie; whatever this innate disposition says is the truth.
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Tennis is mostly mental. Of course, you must have a lot of physical skill, but you can't play tennis well and not be a good thinker. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.
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I've done some good work and some not-good work.
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Why cannot we correct the baneful passions, without weakening the good?
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The Social-Democratic Federation took part in all the political and economic struggles of the English working class; it took pains to bring Socialist views home to them, not only through agitation and propaganda, but also by actions.
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I am not a vegetarian because I love animals; I am a vegetarian because I hate plants.
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Divorce can be crazy. Man, if you're happy... Love is a beast, man. Hold on. Be prepared for any way it may go, and be honest.
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I'm really, really emotional.
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Perhaps the time has come to cease calling it the 'environmentalist' view, as though it were a lobbying effort outside the mainstream of human activity, and to start calling it the real-world view.
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What I have tried to show is that the scientific attitude implies what I call the postulate of objectivity - that is to say, the fundamental postulate that there is no plan, that there is no intention in the universe.
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Films like 'Namo Venkateshaya' give immense satisfaction, happiness, and makes us feel blessed, and so I consider it the best film in my career.
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I want to re-establish the people's trust in the office of president.
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There are a lot of guys in Hollywood who clap you on the back just a little too hard.
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In space for a short time, I think most people could survive that. If you're sending an average person who's healthy for a short period of time, I think that's quite doable.
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My mum says, 'Go with your first instinct,' but this can lead to impulse buying!
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I think Afghanistan has turned into the Vietnam of my generation, only with a better homecoming.
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Young people of every continent, do not be afraid to be the saints of the new millennium! Be contemplative, love prayer; be coherent with your faith and generous in the service of your brothers and sisters, be active members of the Church and builders of peace.
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Politics is still the No. 1 sport in town and the scoreboard shows the U.S. attorney's office leading.
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Just because so many conforming kids wake up every morning asking, 'What is everybody else going to wear today?' doesn't mean that they don't wish it were different. Peer pressure is just that: pressure.
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'Almost' is about uncertainty soon to be dismissed but not quite dispelled. 'Almost' is about revelation to come but not entirely promised.
