Anthony Marra Quotes

A novel can grant humanity even to those who act inhumanely, and by making men and women of monsters, it can offer not only a ground-level view of a particular conflict, but a descent into the substratum of human nature capable of the incomprehensible.

Anthony Marra

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The frustration of the Senate is that it's slow. It looks like an aquarium.

Jim Webb

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'Serious acting' is the kind of acting that I don't ever respond to.

Andrew Scott

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Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it.

Jean Paul

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To this end the greatest asset of a school is the personality of the teacher.

John Strachan

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Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to God.

Silvia Cartwright

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I would like to work with The Weeknd. That's my boy, though; that's my friend.

Tory Lanez

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If Tim Duncan had 'Knicks' on his jersey, he'd be a god. He'd be more than Patrick Ewing. With four championships and two MVPs, I think people realize he's one of the best ever, but if he played in New York, he'd be way more famous.

Tony Parker

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When I was younger, I had no idea that I would be an actor. I had an interest in it, but I never actually did it. I didn't really expect it to be a career path.

Ross Butler

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I'm one of those people who, as long as I am still healthy and my thoughts are more or less clear, I don't think I can retire entirely.

Martti Ahtisaari

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I just kind of feel like it's my choice to do what I want to do. And my agent, he's totally with it. He tells me, 'You can turn down any audition you don't want to.'

Luke Benward

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The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

Diane Arbus

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We're not a political band, we're a socially-minded band.

Chester Bennington

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