Chuck Klosterman Quotes
It has always been my belief that people are remembered for the sum of their accomplishments but defined by their singular failure.Chuck Klosterman
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I cannot summon up inspiration; I myself am summoned.
P. L. Travers -
If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
Victoria Woodhull -
In 1949 - my father stayed on in Shanghai after the war. But in 1949, the Communists took over the whole of China, and in fact, my father was caught by the Communists in Shanghai. And he was there for about a year until he was finally able to get out.
J. G. Ballard -
My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
Ted Kotcheff -
In the future, I want to have super-fights.
Rafael dos Anjos -
When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
Barry McGuire
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I've always thought that it's good to watch the news to find out what everybody else is looking at and believing, if only because that's how consensus is constructed.
Barbara Kruger -
As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
Natasha Richardson -
I'm just someone who marvels at God.
Vera Farmiga -
In the country, it feels like you don't have control over nature anymore - nature is in control of you.
Sam Trammell -
I grew up on Don Knotts and Jerry Lewis and all the guys from Second City.
Harland Williams -
If you're a novelist, as I am in real life, you're usually so desperate for any kind of feedback.
Adam Mansbach
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I find the business world hard.
Haile Gebrselassie -
What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's a conspiracy reaching the prime minister; I don't write the book with the big serial killer who lops off heads. My setting is a very placid pool of suburbia, family life. And within that I can make pretty big splashes.
Harlan Coben -
A poet who is a bad man is a degraded being, baser and more culpable than a bad man who is not a poet.
Victor Hugo -
If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.
Lara Spencer -
Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
Karl Lagerfeld -
When you're the victim of the behavior, it's black and white; when you're the perpetrator, there are a million shades of gray.
Laura Schlessinger
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The question of religion in black America is something filmmakers don't want to touch.
James McBride -
I think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
Erykah Badu -
I am always looking for stories that have not been told too much, and one story that I think is really gripping and important is what police officers go through.
Sam Jaeger -
Growing up, I was sort of a tomboy. I was the one skating with the boys.
Amy Smart -
Golf always makes me so damned angry.
King George V -
It has always been my belief that people are remembered for the sum of their accomplishments but defined by their singular failure.
Chuck Klosterman