V. S. Naipaul Quotes

In England people are very proud of being very stupid.

V. S. Naipaul

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It was an extraordinary connection, the synergy within the band. There was an area of ESP between Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, John Bonham, and myself.

Jimmy Page

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I flew into New York for the Raising Arizona audition, and we just started joking around.

John Goodman

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And new people come in, and it doesn't go along with their politics, and they fire me, end the column, silence a voice in Los Angeles. They can't silence it nationally, but they are able to do it there.

Robert Scheer

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America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity - the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.

Robert Kennedy

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Film critics said I gave a voice to the fear we all have: that we'll reach a certain point in our lives, look around and realize that all the things we said we'd do and become will never come to be - and that we're ordinary.

Ann Bancroft

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I took acting lessons when I was 19, 20, and I had my writing.

Michael Ironside

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I'm not into fad diets; I'm not into depriving. I like fast food, and I like chocolate.

Alyssa Sutherland

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I quit working in the police force full time only after I won my third Mr. Olympia.

Ronnie Coleman

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I think about so many actors I look up to and wonder what people were saying about them at the age of 27 or 28. I'm sure it's not all flattering stuff.

Miles Teller

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You know when Hollywood does a great big blockbuster that really wraps you up in a world, and lets you believe in extraordinary things that move you in some way, in an almost operatic sensibility? That to me is the most fun I have at the movies.

Christopher Nolan

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I never weighed myself when I was at my lightest because I didn't want to know.

Colin Kaepernick

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On the morning of September 11, 2001, I rushed home before the kids left for school and gathered them around our dining room table and told them what had happened. Like everyone else, we struggled for words to describe to our kids why such a thing would occur.

Bob Goff

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