Andrea Hirata Quotes
As a writer, I can't really take days off. Writing is like creating an art. Once you stop writing, you can lose your rhythm and context, meaning that your writing may lose its power.
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I haven't done Vine in a long time, and when I first started, I just did stuff that I thought was funny.
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The unlikely combination of potatoes and pasta does appear in some Italian recipes.
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You can be an Olympic champion in 9.5 secs, but to be the greatest, there's more to it. It takes a bit of forethought and a lot of mental application.
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I am a big believer that eventually everything comes back to you. You get back what you give out.
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I'm not very good in crowds, so I usually try to become as small as possible.
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There's no specific mission statement for the 'Toast.'
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I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
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In 20 years I want to look back and see a collection of crazy characters that I made - a menagerie.
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I remember the great atmosphere and the great stadium.
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Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
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I think that's like the age-old psychological core issue for any situation. Anybody who has had an experience with a parent that is absent, it's going to manifest.
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Nothing I have done professionally will top the feeling I got when singing with John Farnham at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.
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Once you've built the big machinery of political power, remember you won't always be the one to run it.
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In spite of holidays when I was free to visit London theatres and explore the countryside, I spent four very miserable years as a colonial at an English school.
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The Qur'an, the universe, and humanity are three kinds of manifestations of one truth.
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Polka dots are fabulous.
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It's really weird to be playing chords again. Haven't played chords for a long time. I realised I haven't played chord changes since OK Computer and stuff like that.
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One thing people would be surprised about is that although hard rock and heavy metal are without question 90% of what I listen to and my passion, there are other things I enjoy. My first ever favorite band in my life before KISS was a power-pop band called The Raspberries.
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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Any proposal that allows people who are here illegally to cut to the front of the line is amnesty.
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I think life is what you live every day, and it just keeps coming at you. You never know what it's going to be.
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In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.
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I could go insane if I obsessed over every little detail of all of my companies. My management philosophy is to pay attention to the vital few and ignore the trivial many.
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As a writer, I can't really take days off. Writing is like creating an art. Once you stop writing, you can lose your rhythm and context, meaning that your writing may lose its power.
