"You've got to be quick on your feet in this world if you want to survive. Though once you know the rules, it is not too hard to play the game."

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Source : Bryce Courtenay (2011). “The Power of One”, p.96, ReadHowYouWant.com

Bryce Courtenay

#Games Quotes #Play Quotes #Feet Quotes

“It's not like you're being fake, it's just the way you color it, like a guitar player uses pedals or different effects. That's why I get so mad about people who are down on vocal reverb. It's not a crutch, people, it's an aesthetic choice!”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“A classic is like a hidden treasure. Its core is buried under so many layers of varnish that it can be reached only by patience and infiltration.”
“The Führer is always quite cheerful, cheerful with all his heart, when he is having tea with his friends during the night, or when he is training his dogs!”
“I also dreamt about finally meeting the leftist Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek. He is a great role model for me.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“We are in a very strange way going back to the mentality of the time when Americans went in covered wagons. I imagine they had a piece of cloth, and the piece of furniture they carried with them meant to be a good piece of wood, and sturdy. We're going back to that.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I'm willin' for any solution - religious, political. I'm not going to keep offerin' to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. It indicates a weakness on our part.”
“Pillow talk. It's how you know, it's how you tell, that something different, something special is happening: that this might even be the most important night of your life. Some day -some night- I hope you both may know it, with whoever it may be: the wish, stealing up on you, not to just merge bodies, but all you have, all your years, all your memories up to that point. And why should you wish to do that, if you haven't already guessed that your future too, will be shared?”
“I think I am too old to be doing teen movies. I am just kind of annoyed, because you have all these teen movies coming out with usually either Lindsay Lohan or Hilary Duff doing four of the exact teen movies over and over again”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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