Zadie Smith Quotes

I think I know a thing or two about the way people love, but I don't know anything about hatred, psychosis, cruelty. Or maybe I don't have the guts to admit that I do.

Zadie Smith

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LovePeopleThinkAdmitKnowWay

I'm hungry for a cold and mean character. I'd love it if someone thought I could play gritty. I want to play a baddie - someone really scary.

Jessica Brown Findlay

LoveCharacterColdThoughtSomeone

The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought.

John Jay Chapman

PoliticsWorldThoughtAlwaysYears

What's important in a cellar is having wines that have a broad range of drinkability, which California Cabernet does. Wines with a broad range of drinkability give you a lot of flexibility; they are the sort of wines that make me feel secure. I think of my wine cellar as security - if the apocalypse comes, I can just go down to the cellar.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

MeThinkWineFeelYouSecurity

I find it so all-encompassing when acting that there's no room for anything else when you're in it; you're just locked into thinking about it all day, you go to sleep with it, wake up with it, and when I come back, I really need time to recover.

Sophie Okonedo

TimeDaySleepWake UpThinkingYou

God is a hero.

Stacie Orrico

GodHero

Our democratic system, national identity, and international space must be respected. Any forms of suppression will harm the stability of cross-strait relations.

Tsai Ing-wen

IdentitySpaceWillStabilitySystem

I knew a lot about product design before coming to Apple, but I didn't understand a lot about consumer experience design, which is really Apple's forte.

Tony Fadell

ExperienceDesignAppleUnderstand

I guess I was a pretty tough kid.

Tony Lazzeri

ToughKidPrettyGuess

I recognize that as governor, my job is to sit on the other side of the table from the public sector unions and negotiate effectively on behalf of all the taxpayers of the state, including all of you.

Rob McKenna

JobYouTableUnionsSideSit

I think the play on words for 'Punky' Brewster has definitely played itself out.

Jordana Brewster

WordsThinkPlayOutI ThinkPlayed

My childhood was spent with dogs, and I work with dogs surrounding me. This relationship is hardly unique - man-and-dog stories date back to ancient history, up to 10,000 years ago - but it feels that way to me. I used to have a love-hate relationship with dog stories because some got the dynamic right but most were dead wrong.

David Wroblewski

WorkDogRelationshipHistoryMe

The U.S. intelligence community is in a very poor position to be trusted with protecting civil liberties while engaging in intelligence work.

Chelsea Manning

WorkCommunityIntelligencePoor

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