V. S. Naipaul
Related I don't know what it is about these post-apocalyptic movies where it's like... people really... JOSEPH DAVID-JONES I don't know much about my family history except that my father had straight black hair and his ... TREVOR MCDONALD LINDA RONSTADT It's a comforting thought to know that I've got my partner by my side walking through life a... VANESSA MINNILLO I grew up in a secular environment, you know, in the '60s and '70s. My mother's family w... PAWEL PAWLIKOWSKI We've made some inquiries. I know the animal rescue people documented a lot of what was going on. KRIS WARTELLE You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer. I DONT KNOW JENNY ZHANG RUBEN STUDDARD CHRISTIAN BALE CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY SUSAN BETH PFEFFER BRYSON TILLER RAY LEWIS ALESSIA CARA [During his formative years in Charlottesville, Jason?s family participated in family traditions tha... JASON WRIGHT Everyone always wants to talk about 'True Blood' and 'Battlestar Galactica' - no one... 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KASKADE I don't want people thinking they know me instead of the character. Steve McQueen has loads of s... KIT HARINGTON I knew we had something when I let people read the script. We had people who were sports fans and no... BASIL IWANYK But we talk about issues, we talk about people, we talk about personalities. George is a very good r... LAURA BUSH You never know really what anyone thinks about you - that's why all my closest friends are ones ... DOMINIC COOPER PALOMA FAITH BRAD PITT My mother really didn't know a heck of a lot about business. She was a very good mother, that ma... SANFORD I. WEILL You know, our baby was coming along. We had no family in America at the time, so every time I missed... ARJUN ATWAL ANDERSON COOPER ROBIN HOBB KATE MIDDLETON KATE MIDDLETON I'm interested in why people compromise when they shouldn't. It comes back to what V's a... DAVID LLOYD The people we want in our news prime-time space now are strongly opinionated people who I think, for... 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JENNY NIMMO CECELIA AHERN When you get released from the NFL it's not a pleasant experience and I may have sulked for abou... STEPHEN BAKER I'd say, specifically after 'Get Smart,' people now know me either as The Guy from '... NATE TORRENCE MARIANNE WILLIAMSON DANIEL RADCLIFFE There's a clip where he had someone miming me running around from keyboard to keyboard. Oh dear,... KEITH EMERSON It's only Western civilization that, God forbid, you talk about dying, when it's the only th... ABEL FERRARA My mum left my dad when I was six months old, so I don't know him at all. I had no male figures ... CATHERINE TATE ALLAN GURGANUS There's no social realism in 'Tyrannosaur.' It's not about the social landscape or t... PADDY CONSIDINE MICHELLE OBAMA Three out of four people I know my age are either doing this or they're thinking about it. EVEGELIO BALAN GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ We're happy about it. We're still thinking about it, trying to look past it, but it's still in the b... BRYAN LOWRY I don't really think about having had a hard life. It was just my life, and it's all I knew.... GRETCHEN WILSON MEGHAN DAUM What I love to say when people ask me about being a Christian, I always say, 'Christians aren... YVETTE NICOLE BROWN ANDY WARHOL BRITNEY SPEARS I could probably use some tips from a vocal trainer or something about breathing, but we all know it... JOHN GRANT People are paralyzed on a football field. People die. You just never know when it's going to be ... TROY POLAMALU GEORGE TAKEI really want to know. The... VICTORIA SCHWAB LOUIS XIV There's no doubt about it: fun people are fun. But I finally learned that there is something more im... WILLIAM DERESIEWICZ HULK HOGAN GEORGE HARRISON Ice Cube's the coolest dad. A lot of parents - a lot of kids do not think their parents are cool... O'SHEA JACKSON, JR. I don't know about an awful lot of stuff. I'm not educated. I left school when I was 16, wit... ROBBIE WILLIAMS MICHEL FABER WILLIAM H. REHNQUIST I'm a big eater. I mean, a lot of my stand-up is about food, and you write about what you know, ... JIM GAFFIGAN
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