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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We think a modern cloud lets you decide when you want to upgrade. We don't decide for you.
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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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You can't separate a house from a family. It's a living, breathing home.
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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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In London we give ourselves a pat on the back, rightly, for not killing one another, for our prejudice being subtle rather than lethal.
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At Harman, we had to reinvent ourselves so that we can compete on a global playing field. We did it by instituting a culture where teams can take calculated risks. But to inspire such a shift in mindset requires meaningful rewards across the ranks and freedom to experiment and innovate. I like to think of it as our courage culture.
