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Something Quotes by Michael Ondaatje
- You must talk to me, Caravaggio. Or am I just a book? Something to be read, some creature to be tempted out of a loch…
- A man in a desert can hold absence in his cupped hands, knowing it is something that feeds him more than water.
- Once I've discovered the story, I might restructure it, maybe move things around, set up a clue that something is going to happen later, but…
- You want to suggest something new, but at the same time, resolve the drama of the action in the novel.
- You think that you are an iconoclast, but you’re not. You just move, or replace what you cannot have. If you fail at something, you…
- She is a woman of honour and smartness whose wild leaves out luck, always taking risks, and there is something in her brow now, that…
- But we were interested in how our lives could mean something to the past. We sailed into the past.
- Here. Where I am anonymous and alone in a white room with no history and no parading. So I can make something unknown in the…
- A man in a desert can hold absence in his cupped hands knowing it is something more than water. There is a plant whose heart,…
- 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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- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous. — J. J. Abrams
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle
- To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail. — Giorgio Armani
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
- The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of. — J. J. Abrams
- I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss being in… — Fred Armisen