Ken Follett Quotes
For success, the author must make the reader care about the destiny of the principals, and sustain this anxiety, or suspense, for about 100,000 words.
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I am very happy my Olympic dream has come true.
Ma Long
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In America, people think being South Asian is still kind of exotic. When you go outside New York and Chicago and L.A., there are people who have never tried Indian food... they've never even tasted it!
Aasif Mandvi
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This is something I've wanted to do my whole life is play baseball, and I think just the opportunity to put on a big-league uniform every day is just... you know, people dream of it, but not everybody gets to do it. I'm thankful every day I get to do it.
Jacob deGrom
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I never did a dirty armpit. You can look dirty, but you can't be dirty.
Kate Moss
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My grandma passed away at 98 1/2 and I want to live to 100. I want to be able to do what I can do even at 100.
Gail Devers -
I love things that people hate. I hate middle-of-the-road stuff. It never really interests me.
Patrick Fischler
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Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
Sammi Hanratty
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I have a problem with cleaning. It's my release. I get up at 6 A.M. and clean and hoover and mop everything. Then I feel better.
Gail Porter
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Honestly, I try and stay away from what's been written about me, because if you let that stuff get to you and it's not true it can drive you crazy. One thing that I have heard recently which is not true, I didn't say it, is that I believe I was quote saying 'I will never take my shirt off for a movie again.' I didn't say that.
Taylor Lautner
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One has to be fully committed to one's career. Otherwise, there's no point.
Lata Mangeshkar
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I don't wear plaid shirts.
Larry Gagosian
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I've always been quite a happy person, but when I'm low, I'm pretty darn low.
Pam Dawber
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I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.
Camille Claudel
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Call me crazy - I love elk meat!
Zoe Saldana
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I didn't feel the kind of joy every day playing drums that I thought you were supposed to feel.
Damien Chazelle
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I suppose that every one of us hopes secretly for immortality; to leave, I mean, a name behind him which will live forever in this world, whatever he may be doing, himself, in the next.
A. A. Milne
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Different astronauts sleep in different ways.
Sally Ride
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My mom used to model when she was younger, before she went to law school, and I think she thought it was pretty cool. I think my parents saw that acting ultimately made me happy, even though it was a rough ride for a little bit.
Alexandra Daddario
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Noble mission to free the Iraqi people from an evil tyrant.
Dennis Hastert
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Never Let Anyone Come to You Without Coming Away Better and Happier
Mother Teresa
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Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dealer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Until now, I've been a kind of binge-writer - I'll carve out five or six hours on a weekend day and make a large container of espresso and just bang out a lot of words.
Lev Grossman
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For success, the author must make the reader care about the destiny of the principals, and sustain this anxiety, or suspense, for about 100,000 words.
Ken Follett