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Hanif Kureishi Quotes

You can't spend your life beating yourself up for something that happened yesterday. You die if you don't follow your desire.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: english
Birth: December 5, 1954

Topics

Life Yourself Die You Yesterday Up

One of the challenges we set up for 'Puscifer' was to come up with a core identity and see how far we can push it.

Maynard James Keenan

Identity Challenges Push How Far See

I respect women like Gloria Steinem who paved the way. But when you say 'feminist' now, there is a message that if you are sexy and you acknowledge that part of your personality publicly, then it's somehow an affront to women. And I reject that.

Women Respect Personality Sexy You

I'd always maintained an image so that people wouldn't approach me.

People Me Always Image Approach

'Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell' by Susanna Clarke is a big, thick book. About a thousand pages in paperback. I've heard several people say the size alone intimidated them.

Alone People Book Say Strange Size

My natural bent is to have an overabundance of energy, and motion-capture essentializes your every breath, your every move. Seeing yourself through that mask, you realize how far you can pull back and make the performance even more powerful.

Yourself Performance Energy Mask You

I come from an academic background. I wasn't raised to be into promoting myself.

Myself Academic Background Come

Young women, adolescent girls, are more subject to infection, sometimes at a rate of six times that of boys. That tells you a lot about the vulnerability of women.

Women You Young Sometimes More Six

Look, there is no question the Hollywood crowd predominantly supports Democrats. But within Los Angeles, there's a big community, and there's a large community of support for the Republican party and Republican candidates.

Community Support Look Party Within

The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.

Tone Reply Malice His Quietness

I wanted it to be like a high quality, drive-in movie.

Quality High Like Drive-In Movie

Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.

Work Hard Work Opportunity People Me

On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.

Nature Heaven Earth Pieces

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