Hilary Mantel Quotes

Imagination only comes when you privilege the subconscious, when you make delay and procrastination work for you.

Hilary Mantel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 6, 1952

Topics

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During the war, in which several of our embedded correspondents were able to report from moving vehicles crossing the Iraqi desert, the use of technology made news gathering safer.

Jim Walton

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Only if everyone buys insurance can insurers afford to cover people with preexisting conditions or pay the costs of catastrophic diseases.

Robert Reich

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It was Einstein's dream to discover the grand design of the universe, a single theory that explains everything. However, physicists in Einstein's day hadn't made enough progress in understanding the forces of nature for that to be a realistic goal.

Stephen Hawking

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When I'm practicing, I think I'm pretty focused, and I spend a lot of energy on making sure I get better, but once I'm outside the rink, I think, like anyone else, I like to enjoy everything that everyone else does.

Sidney Crosby

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Nabokov's adventures in language and style and naked braininess are really unparalleled.

Lorrie Moore

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It's something that can get overwhelming and frustrating, the sexism I experience in my career. It's just obviously a big issue in women's sport, like salaries, media coverage, just general things that you have to cope with in your career.

Lizzie Armitstead

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The problem, as a female athlete, is that you don't want to come across as negative and moaning.

Lizzie Armitstead

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Politics will sooner or later make fools of everybody.

Dick Armey

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Putting your name on something and having no idea how it came about if someone else did all the work - that's not me.

Drew Barrymore

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Arizona has three of the top 10 public high schools in the nation. We know how to educate a child. We just need to do it more often in more locations, and where we're having issues are in low-income areas where - where kids don't have a parent that cares or two parents that care, and, of course, also in our tribal nations.

Doug Ducey

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In a top team, you always have very big competition between players, and for me, that's not a problem at all.

Arjen Robben

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Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.

Thomas Huxley

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