Adam Giles Quotes
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I'm writing in English; I'm writing for a Western audience, but the people I'm surrounded by in my daily life are mostly non-white.
G. Willow Wilson -
I love myself. Anything that has my name I'm tickled to death.
Barbara Corcoran -
What can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations; it can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations.
Adam Braun -
Experience has taught me that any kind of political grouping is oppressive. It's the blind mass that crushes the individual.
Gao Xingjian -
All change is bad. But sometimes it has to be done.
P. J. O'Rourke -
The Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument may be distant from our shores, but it will help us understand how healthy marine ecosystems work and how we can revive troubled seas closer to home.
Frances Beinecke
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Like many people in Britain, I have an affectionate respect for the Queen, and am surprised that I should be having such republican thoughts.
A. N. Wilson -
There are some movies you do for the character; there are some movies you do for the people.
Kajal Aggarwal -
I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.
Pat Buckley -
Barberries, or zereshk, are tiny dried red fruit with a tremendously sharp flavour. They come from Iran, where they're used to add freshness to rice and chicken dishes.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
The reason I like Portland is the idea of going to a supermarket and knowing there's no way to be recognized. L.A. is so social.
Patrick deWitt -
Writing is the most frustrating, but it's something that I've always done.
Larry Wilmore
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When I write and develop things myself, I might work for a while on a script from a book, and then I go back and read the book and go back into it to see if I lost something: is there something there?
Baltasar Kormakur -
When I was little, I got into a little accident, and it gave me congenital glaucoma in both of my eyes.
Fetty Wap -
I was deep in the zone of practicing almost constantly.
Pat Metheny -
The time has come to end the suffering and the plight of millions of Palestine refugees in the homeland and the Diaspora, to end their displacement and to realize their rights, some of them forced to take refuge more than once in different places of the world.
Mahmoud Abbas -
To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man.
Quintilian -
I am never without my lyric book. If anything inspirational happens, I have it there so nothing's forgotten.
Gabrielle Aplin
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It was called a tribute before a battle and a ransom afterwards.
T. H. White -
When women kiss it always reminds one of prize fighters shaking hands.
H. L. Mencken -
Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
You have to be a little commercial, and that's what I learnt over the years.
Mahesh Babu -
Humanity is moving in a circle. The progress in mechanical things of the past hundred years has proceeded at the cost of losing many other things which perhaps were much more important for it.
G. I. Gurdjieff -
I worked from 12 to 17, six years in a bakery. I was a pastry cook.
Adam Giles