Jonathan Coe Quotes

Writers never feel comfortable having labels attached to them, however accurate they are.

Jonathan Coe

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FeelComfortableNeverLabelsThem

Even moderates, they can see in Trump the potential to have logjams broken and things finally get done. This makes some conservatives and some liberals furious, nervous, and me nervous a little bit, because I'm a pretty pure conservative. So that's a potential of his leadership.

Jeff Sessions

LeadershipBrokenMePotentialDone

The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors.

Tristan Tzara

FutureRestLiteratureHuman

People say you become more cynical as you get older. That hasn't been my experience.

Tucker Carlson

ExperiencePeopleYouSayBecome

One thing about an artist, it doesn't matter how much your work sells for in your life, it's going to sell for ten times more than that after you're dead, and that's what you have to protect.

Tracey Emin

LifeWorkYouArtistMatterProtect

I really, honest to God, didn't know what to read until I was out of college and living in Boston, and someone said, 'Well, why don't you read Hemingway?' And I thought, 'OK. I guess I'll try this Hemingway fellow.'

Tom Drury

GodCollegeThoughtSomeoneYouWhy

Always treat people the way you would like to be treated. My mum told me that, and it often comes into my mind.

Romy Madley Croft

PeopleMindMeTreatYouWay

I still have a Japanese passport. I haven't become an American citizen, and I am worried about getting deported every day.

Masi Oka

DayI AmAmericanEvery DayCitizen

I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now.

Mike Oldfield

YourselfSelfLawyersNowSayGet

Behind a smoke screen of high-profile female appointees and soothing slogans, George W. Bush is waging war on women.

Molly Ivins

WomenWarSmokeScreenBehind

I grew up watching North American sport - basketball, hockey - so I like it when it's a little bit more energetic, rowdier, heckling either for you or against you. I think it's fun to have that in sport.

Milos Raonic

FunBasketballHockeyThinkAmerican

I'm not a team player. I'm used to having total control over everything I do.

Diana Gabaldon

TeamControlOverEverythingUsed

I've always been incredibly proud of both of my parents and proud of the work I had done privately as a person, professionally and academically.

Chelsea Clinton

WorkParentsProudPersonDoneBeen

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