V. S. Naipaul Quotes

If a man begins writing at thirty, by the time he is fifty or sixty, the bulk of his work has been done. By the time he is eighty, he's got nothing more, you know?

V. S. Naipaul

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WorkTimeManWritingYouKnow

Places I've lived since then had to have some kind of uniqueness and character about them. And logically Key West, and then Down Island. So, all of that stuff sort of had it's roots in New Orleans and went crazy.

Jimmy Buffett

CharacterCrazyRootsKeyDownNew

The color of truth is gray.

Andre Gide

TruthColorTruth IsGray

I do care a lot about what I wear, but in a way that is about comfort and practicality, and I always want to look like me.

Maya Hawke

MeCareLookComfortWantWay

The British press have written some nasty and spiteful things about the way I look which used to affect me quite badly when it was new to me but luckily, I've learned to ignore the comments. why do they even care about how I look?

Melanie Chisholm

MeCareIgnoreLookNewWhy

For me, the ideal job as an actor would be something that is intrinsically a drama but to which I could bring in as much humor as possible.

Robert Picardo

HumorJobMeDramaActorPossible

Immigration in America is a highly polarized issue and there are passionate views on both sides.

Spencer Bachus

ImmigrationAmericaPassionateSides

I was only going to go to college because that's what I thought you were supposed to do.

Spike Jonze

CollegeThoughtYouGoGoingOnly

I am patient zero.

Liz Parrish

I AmPatientZeroAm

Writers never feel comfortable having labels attached to them, however accurate they are.

Jonathan Coe

FeelComfortableNeverLabelsThem

The practice of law requires both continuity and growth - a deep understanding of legal principles born of reason, tradition, and experience and tested by time, but also a mind alert to present needs and the future consequences of public and private legal decisions.

Diane S. Sykes

GrowthFutureTimeExperienceMind

Still teenagers, Harry and Peter Brant II have never disappointed when I've seen them out and about in New York, Paris, and Venice (Which is where all schoolkids go on field trips, right?) They're not afraid of wearing brooches, capes, embroidery, and even a dab-bing of makeup.

Derek Blasberg

New YorkMakeupParisGoNewNever

I should like to be remembered as the man who raised a voice against... placing limitations on the freedom of the individual.

Dennis Chavez

FreedomManVoiceIndividualAgainst

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