Ned Beauman Quotes

I started my first novel when I was 10, and have produced thousands of pages of juvenilia since.

Ned Beauman

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I went to Princeton from Amherst, where I split my interests between mathematics and philosophy.

Stephen Cole Kleene

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In 'The King's Speech,' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear, the fight is clear, it hasn't become complicated over time.

Tom Hooper

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One needs to know what the hierarchy of values are from which one takes inspiration, and in a democratic society this is the subject of continuous democratic debate.

Rocco Buttiglione

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I'm most interested in finding the strangeness and irony in reality. That's my forte.

Mary Ellen Mark

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Our life before moving to Washington was filled with simple joys... Saturdays at soccer games, Sundays at grandma's house... and a date night for Barack and me was either dinner or a movie, because as an exhausted mom, I couldn't stay awake for both.

Michelle Obama

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I think love is important.

Luke James

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The way I look at it, movies are a different medium for storytelling than books.

Josh Hutcherson

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The few men who possess the wealth of the material things of the earth at the present time are not truly happy.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

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Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.

Anton Chekhov

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We don't live in an ancient era. Today, collaboration doesn't mean two singers standing next to each other at the mic to sing together.

Sunidhi Chauhan

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The biggest pieces of my business are not public. Maybe I'll tell all the details when I'm 50 or 60.

Scooter Braun

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But if we begin thinking about the world being over 100 million years old, then it's absolutely by chance that you and I are sitting here alive today, while all the others are dead or have never been born.

Thor Heyerdahl

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