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Muriel Spark Quotes

Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: scottish
Birth: February 1, 1918 - April 13, 2006

Topics

Life Age Time Whatever Prime May

We live in an age that's very suspicious of preachy political rhetoric, which means that there's room for art that approaches these issues from the side - as satire, as parody, or as a kind of outlandish speculative proposition.

Live Age Art Political Rhetoric

I try to stay aggressive for the most part, dictating, whatever the situation may be. Just trying to do whatever I can to help the team win.

Andrew Benintendi

Team Win Help Trying Situation Try

Nick was cast first in both 'Smashed' and 'Kings.'

Kings First Cast Both Nick Smashed

If anything, 'Fifty Shades of Grey' is a generic romance cynically engineered to appeal to the lowest common denominator of female fantasy.

Fantasy Grey Shades Romance Anything

I imagine I'll continue on doing it for many years to come.

Doing Years Imagine Come Continue

When I walked into the studio, the chorus of 'Nobody Love' was already set. For me, the challenge was to make it have depth.

Love Challenge Me Nobody Depth Set

People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.

Goals People Inspire Lazy Simply

If I saw a restaurant owner refuse to serve a gay couple, I wouldn't eat there anymore. As governor of Indiana, if I were presented a bill that legalized discrimination against any person or group, I would veto it.

Restaurant Discrimination Gay Person

You ask why I'm fascinated by the human figure? As a human animal, I am interested in some of my fellow animals: in their minds and bodies.

I Am Animal You Animals Why Minds

Is it really that important? It's just television, for God's sake. It's not medicine or something.

God Medicine Television Important

I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.

Clarence Darrow

Men I Am Know Ignorant Pretend Sure

You cannot determine someone's health by the BMI alone. There are many factors that contribute to the health on an individual. If we're going to start using BMI to police straight size models, what's next? The plus size industry? To be honest, if it was down to BMI alone, most plus size models - including myself - wouldn't be working.

Alone Health Myself Police Start

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