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John Banville Quotes

In my books you have to concentrate, but I work hard to make it that, when you do, the rewards are quite high.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: irish
Birth: December 8, 1945

Topics

Work Work Hard You Hard High Books

When we go to court, they are going to have to come up with all the evidence where they are accusing me and my dedicated deputies of racial profiling. It's always easy to throw the race card in there and that's what they're doing in Washington today, that they're concerned about racial profiling.

Today Me Doing Easy Go Washington

It's nice to have a lot of people in the field. Independent, third party, Libertarian, Reform and other party candidates can do what they want to do. I welcome them to the race.

Welcome People Party Nice Want Race

Life is a blur when one is essaying different roles; it is so fulfilling.

Amitabh Bachchan

Life Blur Life Is A Different Roles

Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority.

Simone de Beauvoir

Woman Man Society She Away Being

Being eternally known as Bond has no downside.

Bond Being Known Downside Eternally

Retiring is getting ready to die.

Die Ready Getting Retiring

The only criticism heard with any frequency of Elton John's first American album, 'Elton John,' was that the production was too grandiose. The melodies were superb, and lyrics frequently very good, and the performances flawless.

Good Criticism American First Only

Meditation makes the entire nervous system go into a field of coherence.

Meditation Go Nervous System Field

The next time I write a play - in order to get audience trust for a particular sort of tragic line, I'll try to bring the audience a good distance before that. Part of that is allowing comic moments to occur. I had been afraid of that - that once the audience started laughing in the play, they would never stop.

Good Time Trust Moments Stop Play

On the surface, public schools can seem egalitarian, especially with their websites' emphasis on words such as 'connection,' 'community,' and 'choice.' Yet despite this democratic vocabulary, money makes a big difference.

Community Money Words Choice Big

I think it's Jerry's masterful fiction writing.

Writing Think Fiction I Think Jerry

I knew people would see 'PKP.' Although the packaging was weak, the product was good.

Nushrat Bharucha

Good People Product Weak See Would

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