Bryce Courtenay Quotes

I was born illegitimately and almost immediately, as I understand it, placed in an orphanage. So my very earliest memories were in an orphanage. It was the tag end of the Great Depression when I was born. People were desperately poor.

Bryce Courtenay

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I'm an indie artist with major distribution, so one foot in the extreme major music business and one foot in the abyss of indie artists.

John Oates

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From the time that I was a child, I loved interacting with people. I would go around door-to-door and sell candies and gift-wrapping paper, and it was a great way to interact with people and communicate with people.

Jeff Koons

GreatTimeChildPeopleLovedGo

There's a lot of crappy music that people like, you know, all over the world, and Norway is definitely not an exception.

Sondre Lerche

MusicPeopleWorldYouKnowOver

If nobody trusts you as president, then you can't get anything done.

Robert Dallek

YouNobodyDonePresidentAnything

I really want to do a sci-fi movie.

Rohan Chand

WantSci-FiMovieReally

My mother is very, very smart and commands respect because she has a lot of respect for herself.

Jared Leto

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The writing of a series finale is horrible.

Diane English

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I like being in the '60s.

Dennis Farina

BeingLike

If you don't have a story that will hold the audience, you won't have a successful show.

Dorothy Fields

StoryYouWillAudienceSuccessful

Politics is a matter of human transaction. I consider absolutely everything political, because all fiction involves relationships between people, and relationships between people always include matters of power, of equity, of communication.

Deborah Eisenberg

CommunicationPowerPoliticsPeople

When I started playing music, it was all face-to-face.

Corin Tucker

MusicFace-To-FacePlayingStarted

My father was one of ten children.

Brian Sandoval

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