Anthony Burgess Quotes
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We're spirited and spiritual... and fun follows us around.
Naomi Judd -
I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.
Oren Peli -
Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I started reading seriously at seven or eight, books about myths and legends, the Narnia series. By the time I was 11, I had read all the children's books in my local library, so I moved on to 'Jane Eyre.' What I loved about Jane Eyre was that she didn't rely on her looks but her character. She had a spirit nobody could break.
Malorie Blackman -
Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.
Gary Hamel
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I got into politics because I was tired of complaining.
Patrick Murphy -
If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
Isaac Bashevis Singer -
Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once it became your job - this thing that was highly visible, this thing that became about commerce - that's when you were holding onto music like it was a palm tree in a hurricane.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
We didn't want our kids raised in a place plagued by smog and plastic surgery.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
I don't really think about the runs too much. I mean, if we get, like, a five-run lead, then I'll start to pitch according to that.
Zack Greinke -
Anything that's made by humans is about humans, whether it's about gods or aliens or anything; it's about some sort of expressive nature about us.
Oscar Isaac
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I hear a lot of bad TV commercials that try to sound like Where It's At. That pretty much turned me off from using the electric piano for a lot of years.
Beck -
I went to the premier of 'Stardust,' which starred Michelle Pfeiffer. I nearly died when I saw her on the red carpet – she's so beautiful.
Oliver Jackson-Cohen -
My parents wanted us to be well-rounded individuals and really have the American experiences as richly as one can.
Uzo Aduba -
Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
Larry David -
I feel I will always have that spirit bear with me, so I will always feel protected.
Adam Beach -
There are many things I love in this world. Music, acting, and animals are at the top of that list.
Orlando Brown
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I love all my children, but some of them I don't like.
Lillian Gordy Carter -
If you are not physical in rugby, you may as well be playing volleyball or curling.
Eddie Jones -
Fiction is about small ambition, small failed ambition, small disappointed hope.
Ethan Canin -
If you're in a conversation with me, the last thing I'll probably say when I'm walking away is, 'Thank you and sorry.'
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
I just feel abstinence is the right thing to do. You don't want to ruin the experience of first sex with your wife, by comparing it to what you've done before.
Sam Reed -
… ‘I’ve only one hobby, and that is my wife.’
Anthony Burgess