Chris Pavone Quotes

Expats are a self-selecting group of outgoing, confident people - if you're not those things, you probably don't choose this adventure - and the lifestyle is very conducive to making fast, close friends.

Chris Pavone

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AdventurePeopleConfidentChoose

The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the disenchantment of the world.

Max Weber

WorldFateAboveOurDisenchantment

The best stories in our culture have some sort of subversiveness - Mark Twain, 'Catcher in the Rye.' You provide kids with great stories and teach them how to use the tools to make their own.

Matt Groening

GreatBestCultureToolsYouTeach

I don't want to have anyone else as Prime Minister other than David Cameron, and if people spend their time thinking about some of this stuff, then they are getting in the way of two things: one, a fair, open, fact-based referendum debate; and two, the Conservative government continuing afterwards in a stable and secure fashion.

Michael Gove

TimeGovernmentPeopleFashionWant

I'm here to compete. I'm here to be number one.

Tory Lanez

CompeteHereNumber

It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.

Moliere

ResponsibleOnlyHeldAlso

I thought maybe, just by never preaching, never doing any of that stuff because it doesn't work. By just maybe the power of example and some laughs, maybe somebody might go take a walk.

Liza Minnelli

WorkPowerWalkThoughtDoingGo

I would write plays for my grandmother, who was stone deaf, my mother and the dog, that was our audience.

Jayne Meadows

DogMotherStoneDeafGrandmother

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

Joseph Addison

LifeLoveHappinessHopeThree

To translate poetry, one has to possess some art, at the very least the art of stylistic re-embodiment.

Joseph Brodsky

ArtPoetrySomeVeryLeastPossess

It's something you dream about as a kid. Like when you play all those NCAA video games as a kid and you create your own player and win the Heisman with a bunch of crazy numbers. It's the biggest, most prestigious award in college football, so it'd definitely be a dream come true.

Johnny Manziel

FootballCollegeCrazyWinAward

I am used to doing dramatic work, but its fun to grab a gun, and go running around, getting beat-up. Its fun to do the action stuff, because it is really physical. There is nothing like getting into a character by getting beaten up physically.

Devon Bostick

WorkCharacterI AmFunActionGun

I don't remember not playing games. I think my pre-industry experience is me building LEGO houses and wishing people would go through them.

Brenda Brathwaite

ExperiencePeopleMeBuildingThink

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