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Gary Shteyngart Quotes

I don't have many possessions, apart from my books.

Gary Shteyngart

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: July 5, 1972

Topics

Possessions Books Many Apart

There are people in our world today and unfortunately in our political system, they do not believe in evil. They have the modern, western, secular mind set. They don't believe evil exists. They are exactly the ones who are in danger of getting blindsided by evil. Because they're not prepared for it.

Joel C. Rosenberg

Today People Mind Evil World System

Is it sin, which makes the worm a chrysalis, and the chrysalis a butterfly, and the butterfly dust?

Butterfly Sin Dust Worm Which Makes

I wanted to create a collection of leather handbags which would not only reflect the brand's DNA but also appeal to a busy cosmopolitan woman.

Matthew Williamson

Woman Busy Brand Create DNA Leather

Stevie Wonder makes my heart happy and is my spirit animal. That is all.

Heart Animal Happy Wonder Spirit

If a brand genuinely wants to make a social contribution, it should start with who they are, not what they do. For only when a brand has defined itself and its core values can it identify causes or social responsibility initiatives that are in alignment with its authentic brand story.

Simon Mainwaring

Responsibility Start Story Brand

Several millennia ago, the words were written that a man should leave his father and mother and cleave to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh. It was not our idea; it was God's idea.

Father Mother God Wife Words Man

Practice quality, and you get better at quality. But quality takes time, so by working solely on quality, you end up losing something else that's important - speed.

Time Quality Practice Losing Better

For a writer, and particularly a writer of my genre, which is the fantastical, I think that it's to my advantage to feel remote from and disconnected from the world of deal making.

World Think Feel Advantage Deal

Society is at odds with itself.

Society Odds Itself

I changed the lyrics of 'All I Need Is the Girl' to 'All I Need Is the Job' for an audition years ago. It's a great ice-breaker - people want to laugh.

Girl Great Job People Laugh Want

When I got the name 'The Franchise,' the gimmick, and turned it into what it became, I put my heart and soul into that.

Heart Soul Name Got Heart And Soul

In my horror movies, I was always trying to deal with real characters and real character drama played by good actors... Laura Linney, Ethan Hawke, Eric Bana, and Tom Wilkinson, people who don't do horror normally.

Scott Derrickson

Good Character People Trying Drama

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