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Someone Quotes by Michael Ondaatje
- It doubles your perception, to write from the point of view of someone you're not.
- Every immigrant family, it seems, has someone who does not belong in the new country they have come to. It feels like permanent exile to…
- To write about someone like myself would be very limiting.
- You don't want to write your own opinion, you don't want to just represent yourself, but represent yourself through someone else.
- I see myself as someone who's been saved by writing. God knows what I would have been, become or how I would have ended up…
- when someone speaks he looks at a mouth, not eyes and their colors, which, it seems to him, will always alter depending on the light…
- Tell me, is it possible to love someone who is not as smart as you are? ...But isn't it important for you to think she…
- You have to protect yourself from sadness. Sadness is very close to hate. Let me tell you this. This is the thing I learned. If…
- I am someone who has a cold heart. If I am beside a great grief I throw barriers up so the loss cannot go too…
- She moved from being a young woman into having the angular look of a queen, someone who has made her face with her desire to…
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- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight,… — Hank Azaria
- It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make… — Richard Bach
- The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be a little… — Frank Abagnale
- I don't use a debit card. The safest thing is a credit card because you're using the bank's money. If someone accesses… — Frank Abagnale
- All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in… — Neil Armstrong
- Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret. — Mary Kay Ash
- We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have… — Mary Kay Ash
- I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was… — Bella Abzug
- To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
- I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more… — Chinua Achebe
- Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a… — Rowan Atkinson