Clement Freud Quotes
I was going to talk about Nicholas Parsons' ignorance, but 18 seconds would be a wholly insufficient time.Clement Freud
Quotes to Explore
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I am a Buddhist.
Orlando Bloom -
Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.
Salman Rushdie -
Once I got married, I started working from an office. I found that having somewhere to go that isn't my house is mentally helpful: 'This is the place where I answer email and write blog posts,' and 'over there is the place where I do the dishes.'
Randall Munroe -
The way I was raised, family was always the most important. When I had our first daughter, Natasha, I knew that's what I wanted to do.
Candace Cameron Bure -
I've always wanted to be Batman, but I don't naturally tend towards Batman. I tend towards Robin, but I did get to play Superman.
Yuri Lowenthal -
For me, my writing benefits from my experience.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
Daniel Berrigan -
If people don't find what you are doing threatening, then it is probably not very important.
Nathan Myhrvold -
As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own.
Taiye Selasi -
Comedians do movies and TV so that when they tour, they sell out. That's the goal: To get popular enough so the place is packed.
Gabriel Iglesias -
In my early 20s, I was a big fan of Theodore Dreiser and might be one of the few people on the planet who have voluntarily read all his novels.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
Business today consists in persuading crowds.
T. S. Eliot
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Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
Damian Lewis -
A Microsoft-Yahoo merger is a deal only an investment banker could love.
Kara Swisher -
Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.
E. M. Forster -
I started writing regularly for 'The Atlantic' roughly around the time that Barack Obama got inaugurated.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
Acting is an aesthetic career, which is annoying.
Tamsin Egerton -
Every animal has his or her story, his or her thoughts, daydreams, and interests. All feel joy and love, pain and fear, as we now know beyond any shadow of a doubt. All deserve that the human animal afford them the respect of being cared for with great consideration for those interests or left in peace.
Ingrid Newkirk
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No matter the bad things that happened in past time, let's try to live the best we can now.
Ziggy Marley -
Wrongful convictions happen every week in every state in this country. And they happen for all the same reasons. Sloppy police work. Eyewitness identification is the most - is the worst type almost. Because it's wrong about half the time. Think about that.
John Grisham -
Being raised in Iowa, I know what a cornfield does for me, and I wanted to have that same kind of feeling for the Ramapo Mountains.
Jason Momoa -
The concept of power we admire is power over someone else.
Jackson Katz -
Don't expect ambiguities, hesitations or palace intrigues from me.
Anibal Cavaco Silva -
I was going to talk about Nicholas Parsons' ignorance, but 18 seconds would be a wholly insufficient time.
Clement Freud