Confucius Quotes
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There are some people who, if they don't already know, you can't tell 'em.
Yogi Berra -
Go ahead and play the blues if it'll make you happy.
Dan Castellaneta -
I know that sometimes it happens that a novelist is embarrassed about their early works. For me, it's the opposite: I believe 'Durable Goods' is the best thing I've written.
Elizabeth Berg -
I am a diehard romantic, and I shamelessly accept that. I love writing letters.
Ali Fazal -
The old fiction room at my high school was a small box of wonders, and no matter how long I spent investigating its seven and a half overstuffed shelves, I never stopped discovering treasures.
Alaya Dawn Johnson -
I wrote 'The Hate U Give' as a short story while I was in college at a mostly white school in conservative Mississippi.
Angie Thomas
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Years ago, I couldn't get arrested in commercials because of my look: 'Is he Jewish, Hispanic, or African-American?' I ended up doing voiceover work, which has been great. Honestly, I can't complain.
Brian Stokes Mitchell -
I really like Jeff Lewis and 'Flipping Out' and 'Interior Therapy.' I don't know why I'm obsessed with American real estate and renovation.
Chris Lilley -
I hate leaving home. I love what I do, but I'd love to go home every night.
Charlie Watts The Rolling Stones -
Everyone's hip to the fact that we all do things to accentuate our looks - and it's much more accepted.
Kyan Douglas -
Horror movies can be very interesting because they can deal with intangible subjects that are full of emotion.
Meg Tilly -
I like the enthusiasm but not the insincerity of Los Angeles.
Brenda Blethyn
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Writers seem mesmerized by the state - the temporal entity. The word 'perestroika' is impressed somehow on our minds. But that is not the duty of a writer.
Joseph Brodsky -
The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects.
Francis Jeffrey -
I was hoping to go under (one minute) 29.5 and it is quite fun when the bike is working and the lap comes together.
B. R. Hayden -
No fiction, no myths, no lies, no tangled webs - this is how Irie imagined her homeland. Because homeland is one of the magical fantasy words like unicorn and soul and infinity that have now passed into language.
Zadie Smith -
We don't turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up. We draw strength from our victories, and we learn from our mistakes, but we keep our eyes fixed on that distant horizon, but we keep our eyes fixed on that distant horizon, knowing that Providence is with us, and that we are surely blessed to be citizens of the greatest nation on Earth.
Barack Obama -
It matters more what's in a woman's face than what's on it.
Claudette Colbert
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It is impossible for someone to lie unless he thinks he knows the truth. A person who lies is thereby responding to the truth, and he is to that extent respectful of it.
Harry Frankfurt -
Girls, if a boy says something that isn't funny, you don't have to laugh.
Amy Poehler -
The real problem, both in discussions of mass shootings and in discussions of gun control, is that too many people are too committed to a vision to allow mere facts to interfere with their beliefs, and the sense of superiority that those beliefs give them.
Thomas Sowell -
If an urn lacks the characteristics of an urn, how can we call it an urn?
Confucius