Ben Mezrich Quotes
People rely on Wikipedia, and a lot of it is wrong. But because there it is on the Internet, they assume it's right. Rumor gets printed as fact. We may have lost our critical facility as a nation.Ben Mezrich
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
Laura Linney -
The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
Aaron Swartz -
At college, I wanted to be a poet. I liked the extremely concentrated language, the atmosphere of otherworldliness.
Walter Kirn -
Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.
Edmund Waller -
I think there's no greater healing power than music.
Irvin Mayfield -
Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
Carlos Ghosn
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The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
Felipe VI of Spain -
All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days.
E. B. White -
Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
Quentin Blake -
There was a long time where I was an 'artist' in quotes, who had no money. But I guess back then I also never had a girlfriend.
Zach Galifianakis -
When I emerge from filming I feel slightly out of synch with real life, but it's also a relief.
Laura Carmichael -
I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
Iris DeMent
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What works for a man, still does not work for a woman - both in terms of how they see themselves and how we see them.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.
Irving Layton -
Insults are the business of the court.
Naguib Mahfouz -
I'm a sponge when it comes to stories. I'd say everything influences me in some way, but for 'Red Queen' in particular, I was really affected by the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series by George R. R. Martin.
Victoria Aveyard -
When I board an airplane these days, all the middle-aged men are dressed like me - when I was an 8-year-old. They're in shorts and T-shirts. And it's not just on airplanes. It's in business offices, teachers' lounges, and churches.
P. J. O'Rourke -
For every SF reader of that period, Robert A. Heinlein was also a touchstone.
Walter Jon Williams
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When I visit businesses across New Hampshire, they tell me that their No. 1 need is even more highly skilled workers to fill job openings.
Maggie Hassan -
People just can't wrap their heads around two young black women in a major production.
Laura Harrier -
I'm not always as disciplined as I should be. I don't sit down and write every day, but I should.
Jenny Lewis -
When I'm writing the book I'm laughing at just how overblown the characters seemed. How full of himself he seems. But I didn't get far enough in the series to really drive the joke of it home.
Jhonen Vasquez -
I believe in God, because he is the only thing that kept me going. He's my best friend.
Jessica Hahn -
People rely on Wikipedia, and a lot of it is wrong. But because there it is on the Internet, they assume it's right. Rumor gets printed as fact. We may have lost our critical facility as a nation.
Ben Mezrich