Antiphanes Quotes
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The 100m taught me a lot and it's given me confidence.
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I've found that the most engaging and satisfying author events I've done are with other people, where the conversation is spontaneous. I think that is by far the better way to introduce and promote a book.
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I often worry that my idea of personhood is nostalgic, irrational, inaccurate.
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Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.
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At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
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Maybe it will be a great thing when the Baby Boomers finally die out. In real life, it's not a matter of the good guys or the bad guys. Rather, it's big numbers and small numbers that do the counting.
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Ultimately, all human activities have as their goal the realization of happiness. Why, then, have we ended up producing the opposite result? Could the underlying cause be our failure to correctly understand the true nature of happiness?
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I welcome the Democrats' ideas on Social Security. I think it is very important to make a bipartisan reform.
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I love Madrid.
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Women are responsible for their children, they cannot sit back, waste time and see them starve.
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I wrote large chunks of 'The Impostor' and 'The Good Doctor' on a beach in Goa.
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O Lord, deliver me from the man of excellent intention and impure heart: for the heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked.
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To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in London. Dundee is a very different place; they have their own rules.
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I'm sorry to say I'm very lizard-like. My skin is dry, so covering my face in greasy antioxidants is a better alternative.
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I don't do detoxes or cleanses - they don't really work for me. I have a really moderate, simple routine. I like to do yoga, Pilates, dance, and things like that.
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I have no problem with the security... It's something that must be done for the times in which we live. Safety first.
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I think comedy stems from being honest, often painfully so. I hope I can achieve that perspective in my own life and also have fun.
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Idleness is the heaviest of all oppressions.
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God comes first - if I don't love him, I can't love anybody, and if I can't love me I can't love nobody.
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I would sing anywhere they would invite me. That's how I made my first pesos. I used to sing at beauty pageants, local events of every sort.
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Scenery is fine - but human nature is finer.
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I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it. I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it. I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill. The dove is my emblem.
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The quest for riches darkens the sense of right and wrong.
