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dislike mirrors
I find mirrors detestable; I dislike seeing myself. Of course, there's a mirror in the bathroom, but it's a magnifying one for shaving. Photographs are fine, but I don't like mirrors because they take you by surprise. Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
dislike either falls films grey issues life nice operate people presents
What I dislike about movie culture is that it often presents a parable of our problems - but the issues are all straightforward and the people are either nice or they're not. In real life, everyone falls between those perimeters, but not many American films operate in that grey area. Julian Fellowes
dislike goes instinct killer kobe players smells special talented whether
Whether you like him or dislike him, Kobe is a special player. He has the killer instinct in him that a lot of the talented players don't have. When he smells blood, he goes for the jugular. That's a (Michael) Jordan-like quality. Otis Smith
dislikes public publicity reason stress
She (Blythe Brown) dislikes the public attention, and I (see) no reason why she should be put through the stress that the glare of publicity would cause. Dan Brown
disliked income marrying private
Much as I disliked the un-American idea of marrying a lady with a dowry, I must admit that little Mrs. Godfrey's little private income put everything in a faintly different light. Preston Sturges
dislike excited immediate struck took
She started out all excited and impressed. ... (She took an immediate dislike to Bill, who struck her as a narcissistic snake.) Walter Kirn
dislike-someone human-nature hard
It is very hard to dislike someone you have helped Benjamin Franklin
dislike-me devices electronic-devices
Electronic devices dislike me. There is never a day when something isn't ailing. Dick Cavett
dislike leaders-and-leadership temporary whether
Make no mistake. We are here to stay, ... We are not temporary or interim leaders. After Saddam's topple, you have to live with these faces, whether you like them or you dislike them. Hoshyar Zebari
drawing news magazines
I started my own magazine with drawings, commentary, news, film reviews and drawings. Carlos Fuentes
drawing hate
We have to get back to the drawing board. I hate being at 0-2, but we'll come back.
drawing tree trying
When I draw something, I try to build some kind of history into it. Drawing an object that has a certain amount of wear and tear or rust; or a tree that is damaged. I love trying to render not just the object, but what it has been through. Alan Lee
drawing giving tree
To draw a tree, to pay such close attention to every aspect of a tree, is an act of reverence not only toward the tree, and toward the earth itself, but also our human connection to it. This is one of the magical things about drawing -- it gives us almost visionary moments of connectedness.
drawers open seen
We've seen bookshelves, drawers and open shelving in the islands. Rebecca Jones
drawback exactly lead lined partner
The real drawback when you write with a partner is that where you want it to go and where they want it to go is similar, but not exactly lined up, and that's where it's going to lead you into trouble. John Krasinski
drawn line loved personal terms together
There is a line to be drawn here. We should all draw it together in terms of personal intrusion of our loved ones.
drawback effort hallmark lack level
There is a level of mistrust. The lack of a consolidated effort by HB-LED manufacturers with OEMs has been a hallmark and a drawback for the HB-LED industry.
draw good nice resources strength
When I'm in good shape, I have more resources to draw from. It's nice to have that strength.
generally needs time
When I'm working on a novel, I generally do write every day, but in between those marathons, I take breaks. My brain needs time to recharge. Marie Brennan
generally
If you over-react to a crisis legislatively it generally ends in disaster. Thomas Watson, Jr.
general outline reflects
The outline reflects the general will of the public.
generally seems wear
When I'm on stage, I generally wear what I would wear every other day, but I think my hair is probably bigger on stage - it seems to be my accessory! Tori Kelly
generally life tolkien
'Lord Of The Rings' fandom was massive, worldwide, entrenched. Generally it had been part of the fans' life all their life, because they had it read to them as children; they'd become Tolkien students. John Noble
generally gets hope might music though
However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though some of the performances might be riddled with faults.
generally god
Here in Davos, it is generally assumed that there is now only one god - the market. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
generally generous grants perception wiped
The perception is that it is more generous than it is. Grants are generally only for those that are completely wiped out or uninsured.
generally
If I have a reason to do something, and I have enough passion, I generally succeed. Leander Paes
lasts becoming finals
By its very nature, the novel indicates that we are becoming. There is no final solution. There is no last word.
lasts made
Here at last is the thing I was made for. C. S. Lewis
lasts wonder poor
Ah, poor Pole. It's been to much for her, this last bit. Turned her head, I shouldn't wonder. She's beginning to see things.
last month race speed start strong turn
We have to find some speed and turn things around. Thankfully, we had a strong start to the season, so this last month we really didn't have to race our way in. But we've got to find it in a hurry. Jimmy Johnson
lasts awful abba
Abba's last tour was a success but awful for me. Agnetha Faltskog
last looking lowest lows playoff trying win year
We were at the lowest of lows last year. We couldn't get any lower. This year we are looking to make a playoff push, and trying to win the division.
lasts next filmmaker
It's always been my formula to get the next picture set up before anyone's seen the last one. Alan Rudolph
lasts remember there-is-hope
Remember, to the last, that while there is life there is hope. Charles Dickens
lasts fool firsts
Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool. Charles Simmons
literary looking novels parties people problem spend time york
The problem with the literary hothouse of New York City is that people spend so much time looking in the mirror. They go to parties with people who are just like them, and they write novels about people who are just like them. It's limiting. Anne Fadiman
literary publishers secretly wrote
I write literary, not commercial, fiction - or so I've been told by my publishers who are proud I write literary fiction but secretly wish I wrote commercial. Tawni O'Dell
literary resisted saw time writer
I resisted children's writing for a long time. I saw myself as a writer of literary fiction. But I had so much more fun writing kids' books. Ellen Potter
literary reasons writers
One of the reasons I like Barthes more than other writers of that ilk is because he had a literary quality. Jeffrey Eugenides
literary work
I think what matters most in literary work is the context, not the text. Andrea Hirata
literary robust seem serious struck
Japan, Germany, and India seem to me to have serious writers, readers, and book buyers, but the Netherlands has struck me as the most robust literary culture in the world. Paul Theroux
literary quite scientific
Something is missing in our culture. We can't quite celebrate the scientific literary tradition. Ian Mcewan
literary people point
I think he is unassailable from a literary point of view, ... On the other hand, there may be some people who think he's too established.
literary published terrible
It's not as if I've been unlucky. My books have been published and reviewed. I haven't lived through terrible literary suffering! Siri Hustvedt
men position-of-power promise
Men, if you are in a position of power or authority, please respectfully continue to mentor and work with talented individuals and those with promise, regardless if they are men or women. Carol Roth
men decision stuff
All my other relationships with men, there was so much maneuvering and strategic decisions and stuff. Carol Leifer
men doors white
It's time to take the 'Men Only' sign off the White House door. Carol Moseley Braun
men talking years
I have had stalkers over the years. The police deal with it but it is very scary. One man kept turning up where we filmed 'Countdown in Leeds,' which was scary. It was sad as he'd been sectioned and thought I was talking to him through the TV. Carol Vorderman
men men-and-women
The women I have loved I have desired for themselves, but also because I feared myself.
men self enemy
Self importance is man's greatest enemy. Carlos Castaneda
men metaphysical ifs
Man lives only to learn. And if he learns it is because it is the nature of his lot, for good or bad.
men world life-is
We are men and our lot in life is to learn and to be hurled into inconceivable new worlds.
men inventory energy
The greatest flaw of human beings is to remain glued to the inventory of reason. Reason doesn't deal with man as energy. Reason deals with instruments that create energy, but it has never seriously occurred to reason that we are better than instruments: we are organisms that create energy. We are bubbles of energy.
praised
If anything I was probably loved and praised too much as a child. I think that's why I can't accept any compliments.
praised strangely val women writers
Some of the writers I've praised are Sara Paretsky, Val McDermid, Elisabeth George and Minette Walters. Strangely enough, almost all are women.
praised remark silence
Some things are better praised by silence than by remark
praised stuck
Everyone praised us, ... It was, 'They stuck around.' Jim Calhoun
praised
There was ever more in him to be praised than to be pardoned. Ben Jonson