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Amelie Nothomb Quotes

When I want to be incognito, I don't wear any hat. Unfortunately, even without the hat, they now recognise me in Paris.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: belgian
Birth: July 9, 1966

Topics

Hat Me Paris Now Want Without

I allow people to create, but I'm also marshalling everybody, which is difficult for my creativity, as I'm like a referee. Everybody else is kicking a ball. It is very messy. From the mess, though, you refine what is there.

Creativity People You Create Messy

As an athlete, success is not just about winning; it is about working hard and giving it all you have. I have always taken one match at a time and worked hard; when I succeeded, I worked further on the aspects of the game which worked for me; when I failed, I listed out my weaknesses and worked on them.

Success Time Me Winning Game Giving

At its core, a fair and just society is one where opportunity is open to all - not just those at the top.

Opportunity Society Fair Top Open

Days off always help. Even if people don't like it when they give you a day off, you've got to take a day off because sometimes you've got to clear your mind.

Day People Mind Help You Sometimes

Martin Luther King Jr. could have argued that separate water fountains were too expensive, a waste of money. He would have been right about that. But cost was beside the point.

Michelle Alexander

Water Money King Right Point Cost

If one wants to go on living, one must evolve. Before, when we composed, we would start by a series of music themes. Once created, we would hire writers and lyricists to make up the text and the story line. I was the first to do this backwards with 'Man of La Mancha.'

Music Man Start Story Go Living

It's not about being thin, it's about being healthy. And when you are a child you like to eat all these unhealthy things like chocolate and sweets. Oh my God. I love strawberries dipped in chocolate and Lion bars and Toffee Crisps - and as you grow up, you have to learn that those things are only good in moderation or you will become very fat.

Dionne Bromfield

Love Good God Lion Child Fat

I do watch what I eat, but not for weight reasons.

Eat Watch Weight Reasons

So instead of talking about theoretical ways of ending the war and violence, I say that we have to get rid of the individual asholes in each office and situation.

War Ending Talking Violence Say Get

I like Canada. The fans here are great. It's always good to come up here with some good energy.

Good Great Energy Canada Always Up

While my trips are most often focused on business, I always try to take some time to experience the local culture.

Aslaug Magnusdottir

Business Time Culture Experience Try

To cure the violence, we must identify and heal the causes of hatred and violence. If we don't deal with the causes we will never be safe.

Violence Will Hatred Never Safe

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