Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
Days of absence, sad and dreary,Clothed in sorrow's dark array,-Days of absence, I am weary: She I love is far away.
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At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them.
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It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
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I am a shy person, basically. I don't think I can take my shirt off in front of so many people. I never thought about it. No one asked me to. But I don't even know if people like it if they see me without a shirt all of a sudden. But let's see, if a film demands it, I might just do it.
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I wanted to get a taste of what it would feel like to be a mum. I've always had a strong maternal instinct and ideally I would love one of my own.
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I try to write about a woman finding her self-respect, valuing herself, and liking herself again. But what one desperately wants now is to write a proper novel.
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My wife Danielle and I love travelling, different cultures and good weather.
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I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression.
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One of the biggest challenges for the MENA region is unemployment coupled with high population growth rates. The World Bank is committed to supporting infrastructure projects that will help with job creation across the region.
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Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?
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I feel like I'm not the greatest general manager in the history of general managers, but I do OK, and I'm learning as I go. I try to just do my best with it.
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Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent.
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I'm a pretty plain-spoken guy.
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Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and to uphold the principles of this nation, many times they have turned to political parties. They have often turned to the Democratic Party.
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I believe America is the most powerful country in the world and is a country that stands on principle. Its principles are enshrined in its very foundation and constitution, and it has a duty to serve humanity. America has a duty to follow its conscience to reject repression. It must reject oppression. It must reject humiliation.
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A 'Cosmo' cover has been my dream my entire life. I cried when I found out.
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It's a long, hard, difficult process to make it to a national championship.
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Well, I'm about to do another western, a pilot for HBO this fall.
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The only kind of love worth having is the kind that goes on living and laughing and fighting and loving.
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I am literally obsessed with Lena Dunham. She's, like, my favorite person in the world. I follow her on Twitter; I read her every day.
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He was one of those earnest, persevering dancers--the kind that have taken twelve correspondence lessons.
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Being seen is important for people. Doesn't happen enough for anyone. We're not here long in this world.
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I was bullied at school, so I didn't much like it.
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The only time I ever get choked is when I'm at Make-A-Wish headquarters, because you're talking and working with people who share the same ideals.
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Days of absence, sad and dreary,Clothed in sorrow's dark array,-Days of absence, I am weary: She I love is far away.
