Colm Toibin Quotes

I don't think we have a right to enjoy our neuroses; in fact, I believe that we have a duty not to. But we cannot walk away from ourselves. Who else is there to become?

Colm Toibin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: May 30, 1955

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James Cameron has always been way ahead of the curve in terms of the use of technology in his movies.

Joe Morton

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I'm a huge fan of John Malkovich and Josh Brolin, and Michael Shannon has got to be one of my favorite actors.

John Gallagher, Jr.

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I think the deeper you go into questions, the deeper or more interesting the questions get. And I think that's the job of art.

Andre Dubus III

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My mom worked for Apple, and my dad owned his own business.

Travis Scott

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I prefer to explore the most intimate moments, the smaller, crystallized details we all hinge our lives on.

Rita Dove

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In the best days of our republic Americans were fiercely proud of the fact that rich and poor met on such equal terms in so many ways, and without the slightest trace of hostility.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

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The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history.

Mike Fitzpatrick

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Don't know about a cabaret act right now, would actually prefer a role in a broadway musical.

Julia Barr

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We're feeding all these zoos. And that's getting bigger and bigger.

Dick Van Patten

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The original version of C did not have structures. So to make tables of objects, process tables and file tables and this tables and that tables, it really was fairly painful.

Dennis Ritchie

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You know, looking at it objectively, I've written one or two good books.

Doris Lessing

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I don't sit in the corner waiting for death: death has to pursue me. I'm going strong. I hope to reach 100 and ask for an extension, just like my grandmother did.

Compay Segundo

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