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Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything alike. But people do say that we sound alike. Sarah Jessica is an adorable girl and she is very funny.
~ Candace Bushnell
The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the yoghurt.
~ John Mortimer
Messi is the Best. There must be life out there somewhere, on some other planet. Because he is too good and we are just too bad for him.
~ Jurgen Klopp
The single greatest moment of my life happened in Toronto, Canada!
~ Randy Orton
Authenticity means to be the author of your own life.
~ Tom Shadyac
I'm pro-life. I'll do all I can to see every baby is created with a future and potential. The legislature should do all it can to protect human life.
~ Sarah Palin
I have been metal all my life, only I did not know about it. The people in this album (Charlemagne) and I, share the same values.
~ Christopher Lee
In ten phrases, the ten commandments express the essential of life. And these three words--liberty, equality, and fraternity--do just as much. Millions of people have died for those ideals.
~ Krzysztof Kieslowski
There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?
~ Lord Byron
Let's be pastors who cast vision that are worth people giving their life for.
~ Matthew Carter
I got in trouble my whole life for having a big mouth.
~ Steven Tyler
My works are Chinese literature, which is part of world literature. They show the life of Chinese people as well as the country's unique culture and folk customs.
~ Mo Yan
In a country like South Africa, writers have nuisance value, because those of us who have become known overseas have certainly helped to inform people about what life is like there.
~ Nadine Gordimer
If you tell a novelist, 'Life's not like that', he has to do something about it. The poet simply replies, 'No, but I am.'
~ Philip Larkin
I have never sought out the extraordinary or the scoop. I looked at what complemented my life. The beauty of the ordinary was always the source of my greatest emotions.
~ Willy Ronis
The drama of the essay is the way the public life intersects with my personal and private life. It's in that intersection that I find the energy of the essay.
~ Richard Rodriguez
Life is not found in commandments or declarations of penalties, but in the promise of mercy and only in a gratuitous promise.
~ John Calvin
I've been extraordinarily fortunate that I've been able to go live a very active, stressful life. And I don't believe that my heart disease changed me for the worst.
~ Dick Cheney
By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection.
~ Frank Moore Colby
I was raised in a truly typical Midwestern home with a lot of repression. My life, and the creation of Playboy, were a response to that repression.
~ Hugh Hefner
You can't really give away anything in your book ... should be exciting, it's my life, and I'm a cool and exciting guy.
~ Usain Bolt
Both she and I have grief enough and trouble enough, but as for regrets – neither of us have any.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.
~ Virginia Woolf
It is my job in life, apparently, to teach gawking, laughing girls lessons about kindness.
~ Jennifer Niven