Claire Denis Quotes

Marguerite Duras was a very good friend of mine and an intellectual hero. She was also a sort of mother figure. Of course she was an influence.

Claire Denis

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GoodFriendMotherHeroInfluence

I felt like I could write about quiet, self-contained moments and also about those moments when the world rushes in again.

Jenny Offill

WorldMomentsQuietWriteAgain

You're not going to make Hemingway better by adding animations.

Jeff Bezos

BetterYouGoingMakeAdding

A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.

John Wooden

SomeoneCoachWithoutResentmentWho

My opening words to anybody I hire are, 'I'm an extremely vulnerable person.'

Amitabh Bachchan

WordsPersonOpeningHireAnybody

Bach almost persuades me to be a Christian.

Roger Fry

MeChristianAlmostBach

Americans donate blood every day - on high school and college campuses during blood drives, in workplaces after a coworker falls ill, and in hospitals as loved ones prepare for surgery.

Mike Quigley

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I have reached a place in my life where I need to sit down and say, 'Well, what do I do? What's best for me?' I need to look into options for the future.

Michael Phelps

LifeFutureBestMeMy LifeLook

I create homes that feel like a home - it could be a palace or a mansion - but each one has a comfortable feeling.

Mohamed Hadid

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I have a boutique in L.A. and travel there frequently. My visits always put me in a good mood. Maybe it's all the sunshine. I could totally live in L.A.

Monika Chiang

GoodLiveSunshineTravelMeMood

I would say that I'm a feminist theorist before I'm a queer theorist or a gay and lesbian theorist.

Judith Butler

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I think we ought to all take a step back and remember where we were 24, 48 hours ago, a week ago, two weeks ago - the prospect that was hanging out there that America would not honor its obligations for the first time in its history, and the impact that would have on our economy and the global economy.

Jay Carney

HistoryTimeStepThinkImpactWeek

I did a show with Tori Kelly, and it was really cool that I got to meet her. She has always been a huge inspiration of mine, and I'm obsessed with her voice, so it was great to get to talk to her about the industry. The best advice she gave me was to just be myself.

Daya

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