V. S. Naipaul Quotes

I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment.

V. S. Naipaul

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I'm getting optimistic. I think, as I talk to people around the country - they seem to get it. They want a return to those things that made America different and great.

Jim DeMint

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I really believe that all of us, as Americans... we all need to be treated like fellow human beings.

John Lewis

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Certainly, in college, I had no idea what I wanted to do, I studied art history and had a great time, but I didn't have any sort of career aspirations.

Steve Ells

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There's something inimical about the camera and song.

Stephen Sondheim

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You know, if Kelly Clarkson wants to do country albums because that's what inspires her, then let her do it. Look at Kanye West or Ludacris... they aren't rappin' and cussin' like they were on their first few albums, so what does that make them? It's all in the eye of the beholder and the listener. We all use our outlet to grow ourself.

Luke Bryan

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I had to learn compassion. Had to learn what it felt like to hate, and to forgive and to love and be loved. And to lose people close to me. Had to feel deep loneliness and sorrow. And then I could write.

Louise Penny

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Each week, we might write 500 jokes for 'Weekend Update,' and ultimately, we can only do about 10.

Colin Jost

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Then I wanted the character to be feminine as opposed to effeminate. Because it's easy to be camp or queen. Anyone can do that. What's difficult is to play feminine.

Cillian Murphy

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Dieting is murder on the road. Show me a man who travels and I'll show you one who eats.

Bruce Froemming

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In some states militant nationalism has gone to the lengths of dictatorship, the cult of the absolute or totalitarian state and the glorification of war.

Arthur Henderson

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Skaters are infamously superstitious.

Ashley Wagner

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Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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