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Lionel Shriver Quotes

I'm not a religious person. Chances are that the universe neither treasures nor regrets us.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 18, 1957

Topics

Universe Person Regrets Us Chances

I would storm the gates of Hell if Third Marine Air Wing was overhead.

Storm Hell Air Would Wing Gates

When I started in the press there were really ink-stained wretches. Not everybody went to college. Now, everybody at the New York Times and the Washington Post and Salon and Slate, most of them have Ivy League educations.

New York College New Now Washington

Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind.

Blind Kind Virtue Little Faults

Baseball is the life.

To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.

Business Saying Revolution Think New

I've been writing on my own. It's like Roger Miller used to say, every now and then, like a dog having puppies, you have to crawl under the house and do it yourself.

Dog Yourself Writing You House Say

If an apprentice does not hear what a master hears, is then that quality not present in the music? Yes and no. In the world in which the apprentice lives no.

Music Quality World Present Master

The United Nations has an irreplaceable role in dealing with global issues. While other international bodies play important roles, the U.N. is the only truly global arena where we can achieve results for the global good.

Miroslav Lajcak

Good Results Play Achieve Important

A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Famous Design Chair Why Difficult

Music doesn't always bring me to tears; if I hear 'Love' by John Lennon at a vulnerable moment, it will bring me to tears.

Love Music Moment Me Tears Will

With most other genres, you need movie stars. With horror, you just need a story.

Stars Story You Horror Need Just

Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.

Science Poetry Learn Know Who Those

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