Patrick deWitt Quotes

I don't necessarily want to make people stomp and clap. I simply want to engage people.

Patrick deWitt

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As a graduate student I studied mathematics fairly broadly, and I was fortunate enough, besides developing the idea which led to 'Non-Cooperative Games,' also to make a nice discovery relating to manifolds and real algebraic varieties.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

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I can only have dinner with my girlfriends once a month instead of once a week.

Andrea Jung

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You can work and scratch out a living in the theatre, but, if you want to make money, you've got to hit the road. You've got to play big houses of 2, 3 thousand seaters with your name above the bill, do popular fare and reach out to the audience such as it is.

Maxwell Caulfield

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Great writers are the saints for the godless.

Anita Brookner

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I actually spoke at the christening of the USS Minnesota - it was a really, very cool submarine in Norfolk.

Amy Klobuchar

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I love creating and being able to see an idea come to fruition. I love making beautiful things.

Stacey Bendet

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The world's richest half billion people - that's about seven per cent of the global population - are responsible for fifty per cent of the world's emissions.

Tom Hodgkinson

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I would lose straight away if I went on 'American Idol.'

Tom DeLonge

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It's scary to sign a six-year contract for something that you don't necessarily know about. And yet I did that most every year. I've done a lot of failed pilots.

Lizzy Caplan

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Labor, and the ability to earn one's own way, is central to dignity and, indeed, to vocation. Christians should seek to broaden the private economy to include more individuals in remunerative labor.

Josh Hawley

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I love cheeseburgers; I love fries, cheese curds, the list goes on.

Hilary Knight

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There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.

Freda Adler

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