John le Carre Quotes

But there is a big difference in working for the West and working for a totalitarian state.

John le Carre

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 19, 1931

Topics

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The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and ethnic belligerence.

John Clayton

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A founder can carry an institution only so far, and then others have to step in, even the alumni. That's how an institution becomes one.

Shiv Nadar

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Artists instinctively want to reflect humanity, their own and each other's, in all its intermittent virtue and vitality, frailty and fallibility.

Tom Hiddleston

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She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways; she covered up her eyes lest they should gaze on vanity, and chose the bitter truth.

Christina Rossetti

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Sex - the poor man's polo.

Clifford Odets

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As an actor, you need to be versatile. You need to challenge yourself.

Colin Morgan

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Photography gives you the opportunity to use your sensibility and everything you are to say something about and be part of the world around you. In this way, you might discover who you are, and with a little luck, you might discover something much larger than yourself.

Peter Lindbergh

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I urge aspiring writers to write three full-length novels before contemplating publication.

Sylvia Day

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In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing.

Thorstein Veblen

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I look for roles where I can do justice, show people a side of Bollywood they haven't seen before.

Tiger Shroff

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I'm much more comfortable and confident running out on the field in front of 70,000 people instead of standing in front of a camera trying to say some lines. The people who do that as a profession are very talented because it's certainly not easy.

Tom Brady

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I love adventure. When I'm not working or on the road, you can find me in my favorite spots around the Mission neighborhood of S.F., kitesurfing in the Bay or dancing.

Leila Janah

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