Eleanor Catton Quotes
What I feel is that true creation happens when you're making something out of nothing - like it's divine, you know. Creation is a completely divine concept.Eleanor Catton
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We share a wonderful, I think, physical or geographical heritage.
Arthur Daniel Miller -
If a Chinese student does not know Chinese learning, it's like a person without a surname, a horse without a bridle, a boat without a helm. The more Western learning he possesses, the more hateful of China he will become. Even if he becomes a capable man of vast learning, how can he be of any use to the state?
Zhang Zhidong -
I don't know who Little Richard is.
Bar Refaeli -
I am not in politics to make more money.
Nandan Nilekani -
More than anyone else, Hank Aaron made me wish I wasn't a manager.
Walt Alston -
When you are a media celebrity, every word you speak is dissected, as are those you choose not to speak.
Nancy Gibbs
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The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are but in order to be a really good negotiator, you have to try to figure out what the other person on the other side of the table has in mind.
Madeleine Albright -
The fashion industry certainly has its obscene sides. The cost of a coat can be obscene. So can the cost of a photo shoot if you're working with a really good photographer.
Carine Roitfeld -
I don't think the label makes the artist or the artist makes the label. It's the music that makes everything work or not.
Garth Brooks -
I write to please me, and I've been very lucky. It's like playing baseball. You just keep swinging, and eventually you get a hit.
Karen Robards -
I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go.
Naomi Scott -
I think in the past I think I probably was a little too diverse, probably went from one spectrum to the complete opposite and confusing people.
Marc Almond Soft Cell
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I grew up in a little funny town called Xuzhou, in the countryside, very poor. We didn't have hot water. We were four children: three girls and a boy.
Wendi Deng Murdoch -
I want to live my life naked, with all my little naked kids naked in the garden.
Candice Swanepoel -
The thing that's changed the way I do my stand-up act is having kids and getting older and wiser and smarter. There might be a joke or two in the past that I wish I hadn't done, but in the past, you can't have it back.
Larry the Cable Guy -
We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us.
Patricia Ireland -
Let's face it, Obama is not a hugely popular political figure in the state of Texas.
Wendy Davis -
Voters, whatever their political views, should rise up against politicians who want to dilute the Bill of Rights to perpetuate their tenure in office.
Ted Olson
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Every investigation which is guided by principles of Nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely on gratifying the stomach.
Athenaeus -
Speech of yourself ought to be seldom and well chosen.
Francis Bacon -
If we are unfaithful to true self, we will extract the price from others.
Parker Palmer -
But keep the wolf far thence, that's foe to men,For with his nails he'll dig them up again.
John Webster -
Climate change is severely impacting the health of our planet and all of its inhabitants, and we must transition to a clean energy economy that does not rely on fossil fuels.
Leonardo DiCaprio -
What I feel is that true creation happens when you're making something out of nothing - like it's divine, you know. Creation is a completely divine concept.
Eleanor Catton