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My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer.

Quote by Orson Scott about fiction, time, work

I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.

Quote by Andre Agassi

I would love to work with Robert De Niro or Al Pacino. I think they're wonderful actors. Sean Penn is one of my favourite actors.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about actors, work, love

I played a lot of pool and went to the engineering bar where my brother was studying engineering. I was a real competent student, which is why I only lasted those six months in favour of a tap-dancing career.

Quote by Adam Garcia about opinion, career, real estate

Those nations have a very great responsibility at this juncture of the world's affairs, for by throwing their joint weight into the scales of history on the right side, they may tip the balance decisively in favour of peace.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about nation, peace, history, rightness, world

A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about wealth, ambition, man

The crime novel has always been my favourite genre.

Quote by Sara Paretsky about crime, criminals

God made man in his own image and man returned the favour.

Quote by Frank Wedekind about god, man