Janet Malcolm Quotes

The dominant and most deep-dyed trait of the journalist is his timorousness. Where the novelist fearlessly plunges into the water of self-exposure, the journalist stands trembling on the shore in his beach robe.

Janet Malcolm

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If you don't learn from why you're in the position you're in, you are doomed to repeat it. You need to bring meaning to every setback.

Jillian Michaels

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Television provokes strong opinions, and sometimes we try a bit too hard to appeal to everyone.

Jo Brand

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'Untitled' is a time machine that can transport you to 1992, an edgy moment when the art world was crumbling, money was scarce, and artists like Tiravanija were in the nascent stages of combining Happenings, performance art, John Cage, Joseph Beuys, and the do-it-yourself ethos of punk. Meanwhile, a new art world was coming into being.

Jerry Saltz

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There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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When you've been in the game as long as I have, you know the managers you've played for, the good ones and the bad ones. Even the good ones get fired.

Joe Torre

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Faith has a role to play in life. It is not related to success. It is the other way round. Success is related to faith. Faith comes first.

Andrea Bocelli

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We really have to be willing to find out who we are instead of rebelling for the equal rights that we've been denied, that we do deserve.

Andrew Cohen

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The name came about from me just closing my eyes and sticking a pen on a map of South Africa. St. Lucia was the fifth place that the pen landed on.

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Nothing is as peaceful as when Christmas is over, when one has been forgiven for everything and can be normal again.

Tove Jansson

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Every reign must submit to a greater reign.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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They asked me what I thought about euthanasia. I said I'm more concerned about the adults.

Jay London

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Over the past several years, I've been more in a managerial role.

Dennis Ritchie

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