Nicola Griffith Quotes

Everyone has this notion of the Middle Ages - certainly the early Middle Ages - as being this very superstitious era. I think that all eras are superstitious. We all have our magical thinking.

Nicola Griffith

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The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.

Max de Pree

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I express myself through my art.

Steve Carr

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Sometimes in New York, you're walking down the street and you realize there's a girl walking in front of you whose thighs you could hit a golf ball through, and maybe that makes you depressed.

Sloane Crosley

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Consciousness is our only reprieve from Time.

Mason Cooley

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I played a killer twice. Once on 'Matlock,' on Andy Griffith's show, I got to play the killer.

Dick Van Dyke

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Why a ghost story? Well, I love them. They're fun to read - and, yes, fun to write.

Chris Bohjalian

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You can benefit from even a small amount of added movement each week and uncomplicated exercises like walking. Some will always be better than none; to start, do that to which you're comfortable committing.

Chuck Norris

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If I wrote a memoir, it would be like 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.'

Annie Golden

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As a young girl, football is where I met the people who, to this day, are my best friends. It is also where I began to learn about the important relationship between hard work, teamwork, and fun.

Ali Krieger

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The idea of travelling all over the world singing the same songs sounds like hell. How people like Tina Turner still do it with enthusiasm is beyond me.

Pete Burns

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Sustainability is the key to our survival on this planet and will also determine success on all levels.

Shari Arison

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I guess I was just always one of those guys who asked those fundamental questions: 'Who am I? What's this for? Why? What does this mean? Is this real?' All these pretty basic questions. I like making movies about people who are self-conscious in that way, and are trying to feel their way through the world.

Richard Linklater

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