Cormac McCarthy Quotes
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I cannot summon up inspiration; I myself am summoned.
P. L. Travers -
There was just a lot of comedy on the TV in the house, and my parents are both very funny.
Kate McKinnon -
Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it's the reward for being a seeker in this world.
Walter Isaacson -
There is a lot of noise out there. I don't want to follow the trend - I want to create the trend.
Iman -
I'm very much a hypochondriac, worried about dying, and not having enough time to work with the people I want to work with and being fulfilled as an actor.
Xavier Dolan -
Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.
Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould
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It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
Jack Schwartz -
I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something.
Kate Bush -
I've always exuded some connection to my sexuality even as a kid. So to me, being sexy means staying connected to that part of me.
Nadine Velazquez -
I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity.
Tahar Ben Jelloun -
I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
R. L. Stine -
That's actually how my parents met. They were pen pals. My mom was in the Philippines and my father was in the States, and they wrote to each other. He went out to meet her, and they wed not too long after.
Vanessa Hudgens
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I love the outdoors. I love climbing mountains.
Sam Heughan -
I am not a hound; I am an attention-seeker. Very different animal. My kind of attention requires greater finesse.
Karan Johar -
Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
Baruch Spinoza -
The reality about being economically dependent on someone else usually doesn't work out for women in the end. It's about being an adult and being responsible for your life. Most women have to work, so let's just get on with it.
Candace Bushnell -
Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.
Oprah Winfrey -
God is the King. In him exists all legal authority.
Orson Pratt
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Life is so impermanent that it's not about somebody else or things around me, it's about knowing you are completely alone in this world and being content inside.
K. D. Lang -
As an artist, you are aware there is this strange money market out there, but you have no sense of how it works.
Peter Doig -
I was now ordered to have my writings copied, and put into the printer's hand.
Joanna Southcott -
I come from an enormous and very close family. I have over a dozen aunts and uncles in Pakistan, dozens of cousins. I have many close friends. I have received so much love in Lahore that the city always pulls me.
Mohsin Hamid -
People see what they want to see.
Cormac McCarthy