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Nick Harkaway has 26 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I have known heaven, and now I am in hell, and there are mimes.
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Photography is without mercy--though it's nonsense to say it does not lie. Rather, it lies in a particular, capricious way which makes…
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The trouble with shooting people, Edie Banister now remembers, is that it's so hard to do just one.
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The problem isn't who is in charge. It's what is in charge. The problem is that people are encouraged to function as…
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A woman who can eat a real bruschetta is a woman you can love and who can love you. Someone who pushes…
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Nowhere have I ever heard of Satan taking the form of an avuncular hippie. No doubt he could. It just seems inefficient.
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I hover over the expensive Scotch and then the Armagnac, but finally settle on a glass of rich red claret. I put…
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Newton's work on gravity led to the discovery of the Lagrange point, a place where opposing forces cancel one another out, and…
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People don't want children to know what they need to know. They want their kids to know what they ought to need…
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Law is error, you see. It's an attempt to write down a lot of things everyone ought to know anyway.
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In a lot of places, of course, the '80s had never really come to an end.
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ARGH! There's no such thing [as writer's block]. Seriously: THERE. IS. NO. SUCH. THING. You know what there is? There's a bunch…
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Your wits make others witty.
— Catherine the Great
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If you strike upon a thought that baffles you, break off from that entanglement and try another, so shall your wits be…
— Aristophanes
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I assure you, you will never survive on your wits alone.
— LeBron James
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What do you do when the story changes in midlife? When a tale you have told yourself turns out to be a…
— Gail Caldwell
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When you are dealing with a child, keep all your wits about you, and sit on the floor.
— Austin O'Malley
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Watch your step. Keep your wits about you; you will need them.
— Michel Faber
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The true felicity of a lover of books is the luxurious turning of page by page, the surrender, not meanly abject, but…
— Edith Wharton
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Learn to write when you would rather sleep. Learn to exercise this gift of language when no conscious portion of your wits…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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But how shall I get ideas? ''Keep your wits open! Observe! Observe! Study! Study! But above all, Think! Think! And when a…
— Orison Swett Marden
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So have your wits about you, and do what you can and dig in, because it might not last.
— Ethel Kennedy
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Things are bound to begin happening if you've got your wits about you. You create the lucky accidents.
— Lewis Thomas
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In matching your wits against yourself you take on the shrewdest and wiliest antagonist you can have, and consequently a victorious outcome…
— Dorothea Brande
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