Elif Safak Quotes
I write with humour about sadness, to introduce an element of sweet to the sour, a bit like Turkish food.
Elif Safak
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I influence people, hopefully on the positive side.
Isaac Hayes
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
Edmund Wilson
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My family was very, very receptive to all; all races, religions.
Pam Grier
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The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness.
Oscar Niemeyer
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I played Woodstock in '69, and it really changed my life. Without a doubt, it was the single event that really changed the way I felt about music. Up to that point, I hadn't really thought of myself as more serious musician, and I didn't really have that much interest in pop music.
Edgar Winter
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The Clinton, Bush, and Obama administrations all fell victim to chronically relying on Beijing's empty promises with the distant hope that China would finally use its influence to reign in Pyongyang's provocative behavior, to no avail.
Ted Yoho
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Every piece has its own identity which we develop by the rule 'We know no limits.' We follow the inspiration of the moment and don't worry if what we're playing is alternative, progressive or fusion rock.
Page McConnell
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Da'esh and Assad are not separate problems.
Jo Cox
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Art... is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Oh, sweet it is, where grass is deepAnd swifts are overhead,To lie and watch the clouds, and weepFor friends already dead.
Enoch Powell
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War itself is not a mere science but a more fickle sort of thing, often subject to fate or chance, being an entirely human enterprise...
Victor Davis Hanson
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I write with humour about sadness, to introduce an element of sweet to the sour, a bit like Turkish food.
Elif Safak