Laura van den Berg Quotes

Since childhood, I've been a fan of mysteries - 'Nancy Drew' lovers unite! - but 'Vertigo' struck me as an entirely new take on the genre.

Laura van den Berg

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ChildhoodMeNewLoversTakeUnite

I know firsthand how agonizing waiting can be.

Joe Manchin

WaitingKnowHowFirsthandAgonizing

'God' - as revealed in his book of edicts and narratives is practically an idiot. He has nothing to say that any sensible person should want to listen to.

Johann Most

GodBookIdiotPersonWantNothing

The excitement level for me working on projects is really not a bit different from when I was 26.

Amar Bose

MeExcitementLevelWorkingReally

From one match to the next, I kept on winning.

Tracy Austin

WinningNextMatchKept

Yes, basically, like you said, I'll work out a chord pattern and work out the lyrics over that.

Roger McGuinn

WorkYouSaidOverYesOut

For a radical feminist to try to change the church was like a black person trying to reform the Ku Klux Klan.

Mary Daly

ChangeBlackChurchTryingPerson

The music I have created, along with the other Beach Boys, has taken me all over the world. For these past 50 years, I guess you could say, 'I get around.'

Mike Love

MusicBeachPastMeWorldYou

Public housing officials are free to discriminate against you on the basis of criminal records, including arrest records. And so, you know, what you find is that even for these extremely minor offenses, people find themselves trapped in a permanent second-class status and struggling to survive.

Michelle Alexander

PeopleSurviveFreeYouFindKnow

In general, when I'm writing, I concentrate on the story itself, and I leave it to other people, such as agents and publishers, to work out who it's for.

Michelle Paver

WorkPeopleWritingStoryOutLeave

Islamophobia, in all its guises, seeks to minimise the importance of the individual and maximise the importance of the group. Yet our instinctive stance ought to be one of suspicion towards such endeavours. For individuals are undeniably real. Groups, on the other hand, are assertions of opinion.

Mohsin Hamid

OpinionGroupHandRealIndividual

The new co-operation government will do the best it can to address the country's problems, and I believe that with the co-operation of all - and the new government stresses this - and the unity of all, we will achieve that.

Lucas Papademos

BestGovernmentUnityBelieveNew

When I was younger, I actually wanted to be a CIA agent. Really. I even did the online questionnaire.

Lizzy Caplan

CIAEvenOnlineYoungerDidAgent

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