Gary Wolf Quotes
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The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.
Samuel Butler -
Racism is a physical experience.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
Edgar Allan Poe -
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
Oscar Wilde -
Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about.
Jackie Collins -
I read books. Remember those? I read them, on paper.
Frances McDormand
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In 2016, makeup has become an incredible passion and hobby for men and women, but it hasn't become mainstream.
Halsey -
I was always an avid reader of books. My vocabulary, my English are all thanks to that reading habit. Reading keeps me grounded. I came from a very middle class family – poor, in fact.
Madhur Bhandarkar -
Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.
G. M. Trevelyan -
All of my books are based in some way on my personal experiences, or the experiences of members of my family, or the stories kids would tell me in school.
Patricia Reilly Giff -
I don't think about who the audience is for my books.
Joanne Rowling -
No matter what, you've got to always follow your passion in life and always keep learning.
Harold Hamm
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Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.
W. H. Auden -
The rivalry between the Montague and the Capulet kids seems very modern to me. Juliet is a free spirit, full of untapped love and passion. I think a lot of girls can relate to her. And it's very relevant in terms of kids defying their parents.
Hailee Steinfeld -
I like to do comedy. It's my real passion. I want to make people laugh.
Gad Elmaleh -
I was lucky. My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four years old.
Valentino Rossi -
May books spread the world over!
Yann Martel -
My mum was a nurse, and her passion was geriatric care. I used to love listening to the old people's stories in her nursing home and picturing myself in their place. They'd say, 'I went to school in a horse and cart,' and I'd just think 'Wow!' I'd picture myself in their place - acting was a natural progression.
Olivia Colman
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I think that the consciousness of passion makes you act very differently.
Pedro Almodovar -
I think if a young person is passionate about something specific, he or she should follow their passion. You look at Bill Gates or Steve Jobs, all of these successes in Silicon Valley, these people have had passion in a specific area and have therefore succeeded. College isn't for everyone. If you don't have that passion or that specific focus in mind, I believe you should go to university and get an education.
Tommy Hilfiger -
I have always thirsted for knowledge, I have always been full of questions.
Hermann Hesse -
My life was very Japanese.
Bryan Clay -
Books are an ancient and proven medium. Their physical form inspires passion.
Gary Wolf