Sally Rooney Quotes

I started writing 'Normal People' not knowing that anyone would read it, not knowing that anyone would read the first book, so I didn't really have any hang ups about, 'Oh, I can't do this again. I've done this already.' It was just a project I was working on for my own amusement.

Sally Rooney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: 1991

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As I've said many times, the single most oppressed class in America right now is the teenager.

Joe Bob Briggs

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I've done 21 films in eight years, and I've said 'No' more times than I've done films.

Mekhi Phifer

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Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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Darwin investigated the numerous facts obtained by naturalists in living nature and analysed them through the prism of practical experience.

Trofim Lysenko

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I used to pray to God that I wouldn't get breasts. Then in my teens, I tried to be quite feminine.

Ruby Rose

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When Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, declaring that all men were created equal, he owned slaves. Women couldn't vote. But, throughout history, our abolitionists, suffragettes, and civil rights leaders called on our nation, in reality, to live up to the nation's professed ideals in that Declaration.

Marvin Ammori

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People don't seem to make the connection between their tax money and the benefits that they get from their tax money, like free education, and the fire department, and police protection, and everything else. It drives me bonkers, because it's pretty straightforward to me.

Michael Schur

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In many ways, Nixon started the modern notion of 'compassionate conservatism,' which as we all know is neither 'compassionate' nor 'conservative.'

Monica Crowley

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No one has looked at news from new atomic units of content, like a tweet on Twitter.

Jason Calacanis

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I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts and fighting as a kid, so kind of all the problems got brushed away and I was ready.

Jason Statham

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I've played with some very famous bandits in my time on the celebrity golf circuit.

Jasper Carrott

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Mike Nichols got me my Equity card.

Jon Tenney

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