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Nigella Lawson Quotes

You need a balance in life between dealing with what's going on inside and not being so absorbed in yourself that it takes over.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: british
Birth: January 6, 1960

Topics

Life Yourself Balance You Need Over

I try to think of the social function of fiction as drawing the individual toward larger social and political questions. But I'm also very comfortable in saying that my novel - any novel - doesn't matter as much as larger questions of how we can see justice done.

Justice Saying Think Political Done

There's a whole thing now in the entertainment industry that's like, 'You need to write for yourself. Those are the people that are really valuable.' And it's just like, 'I don't want to! I just want to act!'

Yourself People You Now Want Need

I've been not only articulating the dissatisfaction with Albany, I've been acting on it. I've been very aggressive in bringing public integrity cases and public corruption cases and bringing cases against sitting legislators.

Integrity Corruption Acting Sitting

My very first publication was an estimator - this was a statistical procedure - a kind of invention. My father got a patent and started a business; it wasn't successful, but maybe I have some of him in me.

Robert J. Shiller

Father Business Me Kind First Him

That was the - It was an exciting time because it was as though I was sort of tied up in a paper bag or in a gunny sack with a rope around the neck of it, and all of a sudden with the acceptance of that first book everything sort of spilled out!

Robert McCloskey

Time Acceptance Book Bag First Rope

The brave men die in war. It takes great luck or judgment not to be killed. Once, at least, the head has to bow and the knee has to bend to danger. The soldiers who march back under the triumphal arches are death's deserters.

Great Men Death War Brave Luck

The threshold of the Dream Act is not high enough. One year of community college is not enough... No, I do not support the Dream Act.

Michael Baumgartner

Community Support College Year Dream

When you do something in a nonviolent way, people will die and there will be casualties. But you're taking a different point of view that has a power.

Power People View Die You Way

I like the idea of the states to go out and the states to take fifty laboratories of the best thoughts and create best ideas possible.

Best Ideas Thoughts Create Possible

My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings.

Funny Father Me Mood Playground Put

A functional media is as important to democratic freedom as voting.

Freedom Voting Media Important

I am optimistic. But I also know that, with time, I'm beginning to fight issues of aging as well as long-term paralysis.

Christopher Reeve

Time Beginning Aging Fight I Am

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