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"Thinking about the misery of the world is a favourite contemporary occupation. and if you can't think the television set will think for you."
Quote by -Iris Murdoch
"Disapproving of things is all right. But you mustn't disapprove of people. It cuts you off."
Quote by -Iris Murdoch
"You were what you were and you are what you are. Fuck that regrets bullshit."
Quote by -Irvine Welsh
"This is what being alive's all about, all those fucked up feelings. You've got to have them; when you stop, watch out."
Quote by -Irvine Welsh
"Now, for the first time, he's seeing that there really is a way out of this, and it's all so simple. You don't have to run away. You just meet somebody special and step sideways into a parallel universe."
Quote by -Irvine Welsh
"I wouldn't care about hurting myself or anybody else. Because I know now that doing things doesn't hurt you; you get hurt by avoiding them"
Quote by -Irvine Welsh
"Without this kickstart to my day, I'd be lost. A day without a morning run is a day you fumble through, rather than one you attack."
Quote by -Irvine Welsh
"You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours."
Quote by -Italo Calvino
"You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino's new novel, If on a winter's night a traveler."
Quote by -Italo Calvino
"Today each of you is the object of the other’s reading, one reads in the other the unwritten story."
Quote by -Italo Calvino
"Maybe you have to become a mother to get to the real sense of everything. Or a prostitute."
Quote by -Italo Calvino
"Of course, the ideal position for reading is something you can never find."
Quote by -Italo Calvino
"Did you ever get fed up?' I said. 'I mean did you ever get scared that everything was going to go lousy unless you did something?"
Quote by -J. D. Salinger
"I know more damn perverts, at schools and all, than anybody you ever met, and they’re always being perverty when I’m around."
Quote by -J. D. Salinger
"That's the unwritten rule in hip-hop. If I get on a record with you, I want to smash you. That's it. Every MC knows that. If I'm on a track with you, I want to be the best on the track. That's just how it is in hip-hop."
Quote by -Ja Rule
"American stuntmen are smart - they think about safety. When they do a jump in a car, they calculate everything: the speed, the distance... But in Hong Kong, we don't know how to count. Everything we do is a guess. If you've got the guts, you do it. All of my stuntmen have gotten hurt."
Quote by -Jackie Chan
"Americans work a long away ahead of themselves because of the size of the place. To make any impact at all you have to promote yourself with live performances ages before a release."
Quote by -James Taylor
"I sometimes wonder how many of these lifetime achievement awards you can accept before you have to do the decent thing and die."
Quote by -James Taylor
"The best thing is when you hear somebody take your song and make something great of it."
Quote by -James Taylor
"When you write a song, it may come from a personal space, but it very seldom actually represents you. It comes out of a sort of mood of melancholy, somehow. It's almost theatrical."
Quote by -James Taylor
"Somehow it helps just to take something that's internal and externalize it, to see it in front of you."
Quote by -James Taylor
"You are all a lost generation," Gertrude Stein said to Hemingway. We weren't lost. We knew where we were, all right, but we wouldn't go home. Ours was the generation that stayed up all night."
Quote by -James Thurber
It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study?
Quote by -Jane Austen
Once you teach people to say what they do not understand, it is easy enough to get them to say anything you like.
Quote by -Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Sometimes it's the toughest moments that you learn the most about yourself, and the more you know yourself, the less you are willing to give away.
Quote by -Jennifer Love Hewitt
SPIT ALL OVER SOMEONE WITH A MOUTHFUL OF MILK IF YOU WANT TO FIND OUT SOMETHING ABOUT THEIR PERSONALITY FAST.
Quote by -Jenny Holzer
You confuse me with something that is in you. I will not predict how you want to use me.
Quote by -Jenny Holzer