Andrea Hirata Quotes

I'm a small-town boy who comes from a traditional family on a tiny island called Belitung. I may not know where I'm going, but I'll always know where to come home to.

Andrea Hirata

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FamilyHomeKnowIslandBoyAlways

I enjoy hard work; I love setting goals and achieving them.

Jewel

WorkHard WorkLoveGoalsEnjoy

There's good movies and there's bad movies. The genres are never dead, it's just about how to apply them and articulate them and execute them - the story, the quality of the writing, the acting, the design elements, the directorial execution - all these things make it what it is.

Andy Garcia

GoodQualityWritingStoryDesign

It's all happening too fast. I've got to put the brakes on or I'll smack into something.

Mel Gibson

FastSomethingGotHappeningBrakes

In the years just before... during the Carter years, the Soviets regularly violated, if you will, both the spirit and theletter of arms control agreements, I think, that they had negotiated during the period of detente.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

ControlThinkYouWillSpiritYears

I'd love to sell out completely. It's just that nobody has been willing to buy.

John Waters

LoveNobodyOutBuySellBeen

May these vows and this marriage be blessed.

Rumi

MarriageBlessedMayVows

When an author creates a town in her novels, she spends a great deal of time visualizing the streets and buildings, landmarks and topography. And while the town becomes real in her imagination, it's rare for an author to see the place she's created actually spring to life.

Lori Wilde

LifeGreatTimeImaginationSpring

If I read every comment on my YouTube videos, I'd go crazy with people that are saying negative things.

Joshua Bell

PeopleCrazySayingNegativeGo

Sometimes a little compromise isn't a bad thing. You don't need to be precious about it.

David Sylvian

CompromiseYouBadSometimesNeed

The Stones were a big influence on me and the Beatles, obviously.

Brad Paisley

MeInfluenceBigStonesBeatles

I feel like it's the most unnatural thing for two humans, especially of the opposite sex, to live in harmony under one roof. You realize how different men and women are.

Ashley Monroe

WomenLiveMenFeelYouSex

We are all part of the same energy that envelops.

Persis Khambatta

EnergySamePart

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