Timothy Noah Quotes

If one does not wish to take the word of journalists, human rights groups, and the United Nations that Iraq conducted a deliberate campaign to eradicate the Kurdish population, there's always the word of the Iraqis themselves.

Timothy Noah

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I like a lot of modern art. I like Chuck Close a lot. It doesn't necessarily directly influence the work I draw on the page.

Jim Lee

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I've always been someone who has been very driven. I think my circumstances, how I grew up, hard work and work ethic are absolutely vital to any success that people might have, regardless of what they might be doing.

Jerry West

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A distinguished producer called Kenith Trodd actually lived in his office for over a year - the cleaners refused to go in because it was such a tip.

Andrew Davies

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I was the girl in the black leather jacket with the black fingernails, picked up after school by guys with loud cars and motorcycles. I carried straight-A grades, but I had a little trouble with rules. I tended to have a bit of an authority problem.

Melissa Marr

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This country is not going to progress if we can't have decent civil conversations and be respectful to one another.

Angela Rye

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New York is a city with virtually no habitable public space - only private spaces expensively maintained within the general disaster.

John Updike

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Friends have a big influence over how you feel, think, and behave.

Amy Morin

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When you walk into a room, and you're the only one of something - the only woman or the only African American - that immediate feeling of loneliness happens.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

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It's tempting to work more than 60 hours a week and sacrifice sleep, not move, and eat bad foods as they are convenient. But this comes with a cost.

Tom Rath

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My father had several strokes and heart attacks. I was with him when he died, and it was a horrible death. He had been a very articulate man, and to lose that, never to be able to speak properly and to be unable to move - he had always been a very vigorous man, so to be in a wheelchair and mumbling - was terrible.

Ruth Rendell

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You can't debate satire. Either you get it or you don't.

Michael Moore

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I don't think boldness should be associated with showing off skin. It's not the basis of boldness.

Mira Nair

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