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James Buchan Quotes

Liberty in Islam is the liberty to be a Muslim, democracy likewise, individualism likewise.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: June 11, 1954

Topics

Democracy Liberty Islam Individualism

I was smart or lucky or both. I saved my money. I was on TV for 10 years, and then I spent eight more years on the road. Working on the road is where you really can save money if you put your mind to it.

Money Smart Mind Road You Lucky

Life is relationship, living is relationship. We cannot live if you and I have built a wall around ourselves and just peep over that wall occasionally. Unconsciously, deeply, under the wall, we are related.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Life Live Relationship You Wall

'Look at Me' started with Rockford, Illinois and New York and the question of how much image culture was changing our inner lives. That's an abstract idea; you don't think that's going to be a rocking work of fiction, but it seemed to fuse in a way that was interesting.

Work Culture New York Me Think Look

Very few men are fortunate enough to gain distinction during their first term in Congress.

John George Nicolay

Men Enough Congress First Fortunate

But you've got to have money for comfort, which obviously doesn't matter as much when you're young, but even so. I always like to bloody eat well and be warm. Have a drink when I want it.

Jeffrey Bernard

Money Warm You Comfort Young Want

Scratch the surface of what's socially normal. I suppose in some way all of us have something we display to the public and things we feel too ashamed of or uncomfortable with to reveal to other people.

Michael Fassbender

People Feel Uncomfortable Way Normal

I know I'm not going to book everything I go in on, and that's just the nature of the business. You have to keep hustling and not get down on it. You have to keep at it and find your way in. Everybody's story is different.

Nature Business Book Story You Down

I think a submarine is a very worthwhile weapon. I believe we can defend ourselves with submarines and all our troops back at home. This whole idea that we have to be in 130 countries and 900 bases... is an old-fashioned idea.

Home Believe Think Back I Believe

Feminism is, I hope, a way to a better future for everyone who inhabits this world. Feminism should not be something that needs a seductive marketing campaign. The idea of women moving through the world as freely as men should sell itself.

Women Future Hope Men Moving World

I think that to make something alive, instead of on a page, is an honorable task. And it turns me on.

Me Think Alive Page Task Something

I never could be a partisan leader - a man of one idea.

Joshua Chamberlain

Leader Man Never Idea Partisan

I've already put my parents through the wringer with a number of my jobs!

Parents Through Number Jobs Put

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