Kevin Barry I go into my workroom seven mornings a week. There will only be one or two mornings a week where it seems to be going well, but to earn those days you have to go through slow, slodgy days where your mind feels like porridge. – Kevin Barry Days Quotes Earn Quotes Feels Quotes Mind Quotes Mornings Quotes Porridge Quotes Slodgy Quotes Slow Quotes Week Quotes Workroom Quotes It was quite risky to open the book with one of my quieter stories; I’m kind of trying, I think, to lure readers into a false sense of security and then assault them with a couple really loud, really strange stories. One of the things I’ve been most excited by is U.S. television drama. For my money, it’s some of the greatest narrative art of our time. Each series is like a 19th-century Russian novel: you need to do a lot of work in the first few episodes, just as you do in the first 50-60 pages of those books.
Phil Scott Democracy is only as strong as our commitment to it, and we can’t let our guard down in the face of threats to it, whether at home and abroad. – Phil Scott
Clifford Geertz We need to think more about the nature of rhetoric in anthropology. There isn’t a body of knowledge and thought to fall back on in this regard. – Clifford Geertz
Petro Poroshenko I will do my best to try to unite the country. To invite people from the south and east to the government. This is exactly what people need – to participate in the government of their country. – Petro Poroshenko
Mahesh Bhatt When the film industry moves to the 21st century, there should be no doubt in anyone’s mind that the money used in film-making is clean and devoid of any underworld connections. – Mahesh Bhatt
Martha Stewart I think that people want to know how to do practical and everyday things like how to get the pomegranate seeds out of a pomegranate. – Martha Stewart
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