Anthony Burgess Quotes
I lay a little while, naked, mottled, sallow, emaciated, smoking a cigarette that should have been postcoital but was not.
Anthony Burgess
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I'm very proud to be British, and my brand is British.
Victoria Beckham
Spice Girls
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You don't actually have control of the position people want you to be in. If they say, 'You king of the blacks,' you're king of the blacks - whether you like it or not.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
Dale Carnegie
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Marriage is traditionally old-school in many respects. It is highly antiquated, and, that being said, beautiful.
Lake Bell
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You can not only do great things for an urban core by moving your employee base there, you're also going to be a better business.
Dan Gilbert
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We just compare our lifestyle to movies so you can relate to them. When I say, 'I bought a carpet from Aladdin so I could finesse and do magic,' that means I had to get me a new whip or I had to get me something in disguise to work my magic, to finesse, to get out of here.
Quavo
Migos
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I've been very, very lucky in my career, in my life - from day one. When aspiring directors say, 'What's your advice?' first I say, 'Be born the son of a famous director. It's invaluable.'
Jason Reitman
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American writers ought to stand and live in the margins, and be more dangerous.
Don DeLillo
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Thirty, 40 years ago, more than that now, even, the cook was certainly at the bottom of the social scale. And any mother would've wanted their child to marry a doctor, a lawyer, an architect, not a cook. Now, we are genius, it's different.
Jacques Pepin
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The input of Idle No More has been a lightning rod for people who were already thinking this way. We are reaching clarities on bigger issues like fracking and GMOs and climate change.
Buffy Sainte-Marie
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If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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It's odd seeing yourself on screen at all.
Alexandra Daddario
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The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Mark Twain
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I quit smoking the day I found out I was pregnant, which was nine years ago. But I'll still smoke in a movie. I have other vices, you know, like potato chips and chardonnay - but not together.
Jean Smart
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The main reason to be opposed to political control of smoking is to keep power -even the smallest and silliest kind of power - out of the hands of ... members of a dangerous class -the class that knows what's good for us better than we do.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Nature hates calculators.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I've always been a little off, but it's worked really well for me, and it still works. After so many years, you have a look, you become a brand, la la la.
Betsey Johnson
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I lay a little while, naked, mottled, sallow, emaciated, smoking a cigarette that should have been postcoital but was not.
Anthony Burgess