J. G. Ballard Quotes

An arts degree is like a diploma in origami. And about as much use.

J. G. Ballard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: November 15, 1930 - April 19, 2009

Topics

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I believe if two people want to commit to each other, God bless 'em.

Jeanne Phillips

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In these times of uncertainty for paper-based currency, I feel more secure in holding gold.

John Paulson

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My mother was a Tibetan Buddhist.

Amber Mark

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I think no actor should be ever satisfied because there is always something new to do, something fresh to get challenged by.

Amitabh Bachchan

ThinkNewActorAlwaysFreshGet

A drunk truck driver ran over me. I was in a Volkswagen. It was horrible. It sounds like a cliche, but anything that doesn't kill you makes you stronger. I give a lot of credit to my dad, who was a very strong guy.

Robert David Hall

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They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises.

Mary Wesley

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There is no lasting glory in rapid weight loss.

Mireille Guiliano

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Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.

Joseph Conrad

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The threat from radical Islamic jihadists is real and needs to be taken seriously.

Doug Ducey

SeriouslyRealRadicalThreatNeeds

For me, Sundance always felt big. It's not the only way to make your way, but for me, it was definitely that critical link between struggling artist, kind of working on my own, to actually working professionally and being connected and being seen.

Dee Rees

MeArtistKindConnectedWayMy Own

You can't always make out the words I sing with Soundgarden.

Chris Cornell

WordsYouAlwaysOutSingMake

I love my parents, and I want my mother to be president.

Chelsea Clinton

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