A. S. Byatt Quotes

On buses and trains, I always think about the inexhaustible variety of human genes. We see types, and occasionally twins, but never doubles. All faces are unique, and this is exhilarating, despite the increasingly plastic similarity of TV stars and actors.

A. S. Byatt

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I like some science in my science fiction.

Robert Picardo

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I realized early on, maybe better than some of my competitors did, that a textile business can run only if you have scale. I decided to horizontally and vertically integrate, adding everything from spinning, dyeing, weaving, and stitching to processing and packing.

Mian Muhammad Mansha

BusinessBetterYouEarlyRun

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

Stephen King

FeetStandYouPlaceNeverWhere

I like to swim a few times a week. It's relaxing, and no one can call, email, or text me while I'm in the pool.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

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You wouldn't expect a cattle dealer to sit down at a grand piano and play it beautifully. That's my father.

Deirdre O'Kane

FatherYouDownPlayPianoExpect

I don't think I can be too hard on myself.

Colin Kaepernick

MyselfThinkI CanHardToo

My grandmother was a huge western fan. She'd have me watch with her. 'Shane,' 'Bonanza,' 'Duel in the Sun,' I saw them all with her. I used to watch them until the TV turned to snow.

Antoine Fuqua

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I've never liked losing, ever since I was a boy in Macon, my hometown. I couldn't watch other teams lifting trophies.

Antoine Griezmann

LosingHometownBoyNeverWatch

I think the Internet, particularly the availability of information, is great. I do a lot of correspondence on-line and have a chat line to talk to my fans as well.

Anne McCaffrey

GreatThinkInternetInformation

I'm compared to Kerouac, I suppose, because he traveled and rejected middle-class values, but the similarities end there.

Poe Ballantine

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I think, for so long, women of different sizes have been pigeonholed, and with every campaign, it's always an adaptation of making fashion but for plus sizes. Sometimes it's in a little bit of a negative way, and plus is always a little bit slow to be fashion forward.

Philomena Kwao

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If I were a rock star, I'd design my own clothes. I'd do it because that's the mark of a true rock star.

Shawn Amos

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