Vikas Swarup Quotes

I am not into the unrealistic realm of magic realism where birds talk.

Vikas Swarup

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I AmBirdsMagicTalkWhereRealism

I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because the prosecutor of the court has enormous discretion in going after war crimes. And the way the Statute of Rome is written, responsibility for war crimes can be taken all the way up the chain of command.

John Bolton

ResponsibilityWarThinkAmericanUp

I think there's a number of pillars to success. One is you've got to have a great idea. The other is you've got to have a constituency, you've got to have finance, and you've got to be able to raise awareness.

Jeremy Gilley

SuccessGreatFinanceThinkYouGot

I am, as far as my politics reaches, 'King and Country' - no 'Innovations in Religion and Government' say I.

John Clare

PoliticsReligionGovernmentI AmAm

I'm really aging myself, but I grew up with 'Playhouse 90' and the plays on the air - 90 minute plays.

Jeffrey Tambor

MyselfAgingAirUpMinuteReally

It's important to let things go.

St. Lucia

GoImportantThings

I have a big problem with piped music. I like either silence or to listen to it properly.

Sting

MusicSilenceProblemListenBig

Making a great television show is hard enough. To also tackle F. Scott - whoa.

Matt Bomer

GreatEnoughTelevisionHardTackle

We have to raise the minimum wage.

Martin O'Malley

Minimum WageRaiseWageMinimum

We spent a month in LA using a pool of musicians, a string arranger called Benjamin Wright, some great backing singers, and it gave tracks like Dynamite, which was written there, that kind of flavour.

Jay Kay

GreatMusiciansPoolKindMonth

No matter what you thought your plans were, that's not how things are going to work out, and that's the only way you can really, I think, live successfully.

Jason Isbell

WorkLiveThinkThoughtYouPlans

Literature is a far more ancient and viable thing than any social formation or state. And just as the state interferes in literature, literature has the right to interfere in the affairs of state.

Joseph Brodsky

LiteratureMoreRightSocialAncient

Heather knows why and when her marriage ended with Richie and she knows why my marriage ended with Charlie.

Denise Richards

MarriageWhySheHerKnowsHeather

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