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Been Quotes by Nick Hornby
- I have always been accused of taking the things I love – football, of course, but also books and records – much too seriously, and…
- Life isn't, and has never been, a 2-0 home victory after a fish and chip lunch.
- It is a strange paradox that while the grief of football fans(and it is real grief) is private - we each have an individual relationship…
- It is the act of reading itself that I miss, the opportunity to retreat further and further from the world until I have found some…
- There had been times when he knew, somewhere in him, that he would get used to it, whatever it was, because he had learnt that…
- My own feeling about JJ, without knowing anything about him, was that he might have been a gay person, because he had long hair and…
- I have always been accused of taking the things I love - football, of course, but also books and records - much too seriously, and…
- contemporary poetry is a kind of Reykjavik, a place where accessibility and intelligence have been fighting a Cold War by proxy for the last half-century.
- I used to believe, although I don't now, that growing and growing up are analogous, that both are inevitable and uncontrollable processes. Now it seems…
- She was trying to say something else; she was trying to say that the inability to articulate what one feels in any satisfactory way is…
- The unhappiest people I know, romantically speaking, are the ones who like pop music the most; and I don't know whether pop music has caused…
- Everyone disliked their partners at some time or another, she knew that. But she’d spent her hours in the dark wondering whether she’d ever liked…
More Been Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been… — J. J. Abrams
- Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or… — Richard Armour