Ian Mcewan Quotes

I always used to deny this, but I guess what I'm really saying is that I was writing to shock... And I dug deep and dredged up all kinds of vile things which fascinated me at the time.

Ian Mcewan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: June 21, 1948

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Marlon was more of a formal zoo director type.

Jim Fowler

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There's nothing wrong with being gay, but I'm not.

Joe Jonas

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I am very proud of my public record and the many accomplishments of my office. It has been a tremendous honor to represent the 6th District of Texas for over three decades, but now it is time to step aside and let there be a new voice.

Joe Barton

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I didn't play soccer; I played that other football in grade school through college.

Joe Biden

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You get to act for a living. You're fortunate. So act like it.

Jeremy London

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My aim is to be as open and as incomprehensible as possible. There has to be a perfect balance between open and shut.

Maurizio Cattelan

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I got into a bad habit of dropping my elbow and pushing the ball to the plate instead of getting on top of it and using some leverage to get it down in the strike zone or get some depth with the ball.

Matt Cain

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The boys know they're from Southeast Asia, and they have their food and their music and their friends, and they have a pride particular to them.

Angelina Jolie

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Every decision that they take has enormous consequences, and ripple out from the White House.

Sidney Blumenthal

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May is a very early time in the year and the weather is usually bad. You cannot run a fast mile race if there is a strong wind, because it makes your running uneven.

Roger Bannister

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What the spiritual investigator has to do to acquire the faculty of looking into the spiritual world consists exclusively of processes of spirit and soul; they have nothing to do with changes in the body, nor with visions arising from an abnormal bodily life.

Rudolf Steiner

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A diverse customer base helps insulate you; a few large accounts can leave you vulnerable to their whims.

Jason Fried

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