John Lanchester Quotes

In the world where people with money overlap with restaurants and try to work out how to make more money, one of the things they talk about is the desire to find 'the new pizza.' This means a new mass-market product that can be made quickly and eaten both on the premises and as a takeaway.

John Lanchester

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I support development and deployment of a limited national missile defense. Few if any of our duties surpass our obligation to provide for the common defense of our nation.

Joe Lieberman

SupportDevelopmentNationObligation

You knew after eight bars that you were hearing something just absolutely new and unique.

Jo Stafford

YouUniqueNewHearingSomething

I think almost all manic depressives exhibit some kind of criminal behaviour, even if it's something as minimal as shoplifting, but then they often go on to bigger and better things - in my case, it was fraud.

Andy Behrman

ThinkBetterGoKindFraudBigger

I am a man, and nothing that concerns a man do I deem a matter of indifference to me.

Jean Racine

ManI AmMeNothingMatterAm

I'm not scared to go to the ground. I've been wrestling my whole life. I've done a lot of jiu jitsu, but I like standing up, and every fight starts there.

Stipe Miocic

LifeFightGoDoneWrestlingScared

I'm a bit crazy, so sometimes I just get these mad ideas that, on paper, aren't even possible.

Stormzy

IdeasCrazyMadSometimesPossible

Schepisi is the sort of director who could, would, and frequently did phone me whenever he came across a textual problem.

Tom Stoppard

MeProblemPhoneDirectorWouldWho

Can I play a southern character? You betcha. Can I do the voice of Tourist Dad and Carnival Barker? Ya betcha. Can I do Fix-It Felix? Ya betcha. But I don't want to just play southern characters, so I hide it; I bury it. I tamp it down like a secret. Like a dirty little secret.

Rob Huebel

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I need to control my mouth.

Rodrigo Duterte

ControlMouthNeed

If I design another line, I will definitely design pieces that suit both pregnant and non-pregnant women. Being pregnant is one of the most amazing things, but it is a big change in a woman's life and body, and I think it is important she feels amazing all along her term. And being able to wear beautiful lingerie will definitely help.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

LifeChangeWomenBeautifulWoman

Technology is the means by which we have decommissioned natural selection and are seizing control. We are no longer to be victims of some blind evolutionary process where sentient beings are massacred by entropy.

Jason Silva

TechnologyControlBlindProcess

I don't think in a linear form.

Clemantine Wamariya

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