Anthony Burgess A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although… he may be permitted to be an intellectual. – Anthony Burgess Intellectual Quotes Intelligent Quotes Novelist Quotes Permitted Quotes The downtrodden are the great creators of slang. I went abroad to Malaya and came back and tended naturally to gravitate towards the south, I suppose, near London where things seemed to be going on; but I’m still a Lancashire man, and what I want to write someday is a novel about Manchester. Very much a regional novel.
Lexi AlexanderReligion I always miss any kind of constant, especially now that I’m a film-maker who travels all the time. I’m always tempted to go to Catholic churches, although I despise the religion. But you want to go there just because it’s the one thing in your life that’s never changed. – Lexi Alexander
George Emil PaladeMedical In 1973, I left the Rockefeller University to join the Yale University Medical School. The main reason for the move was my belief that the time had come for fruitful interactions between the new discipline of Cell Biology and the traditional fields of interest of medical schools, namely Pathology and Clinical Medicine. – George Emil Palade
Pete Townshend To be completely honest, I think if I hadn’t been bullied into the band, I would have been happier as an art student. I would have been happier in a Brian Eno world. – Pete Townshend
Jon HuntsmanJr This is a time when the United States should be standing tall. There is no other leader in the world today. We shouldn’t be approaching conflicts as a team sport. We either get in an we lead and we do a good job, or you don’t get in at all. – Jon Huntsman, Jr
BestJose Canseco Because I tried to everything possible to become the best player in the world? Do I believe steroids and growth hormones helped me achieve that? Yes. Were there a lot of other players doing it that I had to compete against? Yes. – Jose Canseco
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