Iain Sinclair Quotes

With the world as it now presents itself, there is something perverse, and probably dysfunctional, about a person who stays in the same house for 40 years. What about the expanding family syndrome, the school-lottery migration, the property portfolio neurosis? Have you no imagination?

Iain Sinclair

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: June 11, 1943

Topics

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I don't think poetry is something that can be taught. We can encourage young writers, but what you can't teach them is the very essence of poetry.

Robert Morgan

PoetryThinkYouYoungTeachTaught

If you look at the sponsors who were in the sport 15 years ago compared to now there are a lot fewer. Why? Because those runners who took drugs tainted the sport. They tainted all of us in it.

Maurice Greene

YouLookNowWhyYearsUs

That is a strange phenomenon, people pretending to be other people.

Andy Samberg

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I'm looking to find good stories, not big commercial pieces of work.

Amber Heard

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If I wasn't a champion, I'd still be in jail. That makes me try very hard.

Amnat Ruenroeng

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On a film, you start to get closer and closer with the people you're working with, and it becomes like this circus act or this travelling family.

Johnny Depp

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I learned a lot on '2001.'

Douglas Trumbull

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I am a forthright defender of the right to bear arms - which is guaranteed not only by the U.S. Constitution, but by the Constitution of Arizona.

Doug Ducey

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Governments around the world are looking for economic growth and job creation. African economies are no exception, with increasing recognition that growth has to be built on a more diversified economic structure in order to make a lasting contribution to development.

Arancha Gonzalez

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In 'Kinky Boots,' I looked for moments to be bold, showing Lauren's gutsiness and smarts. She's a little bit kooky now, too, and I love me some kooky.

Annaleigh Ashford

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If you rush in and out of the clubhouse, you rush in and out of baseball.

Pee Wee Reese

BaseballYouOutRushClubhouse

I really believe in a globalist agenda, but globalization isn't just allowing companies to trade freely all over the world. It's about what types of rights and responsibilities come with that.

Noreena Hertz

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