Chris Cleave Quotes

The reason why I love people, and writing about them, is because they don't always respond with hate and anger. If they did I wouldn't have a story to tell. Who wants to know about someone who was brutalised and became brutal? I'm interested in the exceptions.

Chris Cleave

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LoveHateAngerPeopleWritingKnow

If you're in a band for long enough, you see your bandmates at their best and their worst, and if you can stick together through that, you're basically family to each other.

Jesse Andrews

FamilyBestTogetherEnoughYouSee

The biggest adventure is to move into an area in which you are not an expert. Sometimes I joke that I am not interested in doing re-search, only search.

Andre Geim

AdventureI AmSearchDoingYou

We do survive every moment, after all, except the last one.

John Updike

MomentSurviveLastEveryExcept

Sometimes, when I'm just watching TV at home, I cut some aloe vera leaves and use the inside gel part as a mask. It's incredible how much comes out of every cut - you can just do a little slice. I buy the leaves at health food stores. You can get single whole leaves, and they kind of last you forever.

Stella Maxwell

HomeHealthFoodMaskYouSometimes

We are now in the Me Decade - seeing the upward roll of the third great religious wave in American history.

Tom Wolfe

HistoryGreatMeAmericanWaveNow

One of the finest statesmen of the present time is also a first-class scout, and that is Mr. Roosevelt, the late President of the United States of America.

Robert Baden-Powell

TimePresentAmericaLateScout

The securities laws of the 1930s were so important because it forced companies to file registration statements and issue prospectuses, and it remedied the imbalance of information.

Ron Chernow

InformationImportant1930sLaws

When people ask what my ambitions are for the rest of my career, I always say that I live in the present.

Roberto Firmino

LivePeopleRestPresentCareerSay

I had no fun. My family was too serious.

Miuccia Prada

FamilyFunSeriousTooHadNo Fun

There is no greater excitement than to support an intellectual wife and have her support you. Marriage is a partnership in which each inspires the other, and brings fruition to both of you.

Millicent Carey McIntosh

MarriageWifeSupportPartnership

When you put on the headset, you want to be tricked; you want your mind to believe you are actually teleported to this new virtual place.

Brendan Iribe

MindBelieveYouPlaceNewWant

I didn't really get to Led Zeppelin until I was in my 20s.

Anthony Kiedis

GetLed ZeppelinLedReallyUntil

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