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Jim Crace Quotes

Writing careers are short. For every 100 writers, 99 never get published. Of those who do, only one in every hundred gets a career out of it, so I count myself as immensely privileged.

Jim Crace

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: March 1, 1946

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Myself Writing Short Career Never

If you don't think every day is a great day try going without one.

Jim Evans

Great Day Think You Every Day Try

People who read the tabloids deserve to be lied to.

Jerry Seinfeld

People Deserve Who Read Lied

Older men in my family - back to my grandpa - were basically completely bald.

Jens Lekman

Family Men Back Bald Older Men Were

I'm very keen that we have this debate about the good parts of inequality and the bad parts of inequality. It's not a one-sided thing.

Angus Deaton

Good Bad Inequality Debate One-Sided

I speak to people who have been through so much more.

Trisha Goddard

People Speak More Through Been Who

I'm not good at explaining why I walked across Afghanistan.

Rory Stewart

Good Why Afghanistan Explaining

To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt.

Mikhail Bakunin

Life Animal Dignity Against Foot

My abiding theme is separations.

Judith Rossner

Theme

Then my mother was taken ill and died and my father took me to St. Mary's.

Desmond Dekker

Father Mother Me Taken Then Mary

It's important to me to create the largest wonder.

Doug Henning

Me Wonder Create Important Largest

Onions and bacon cooking up just makes your kitchen smell so good. In fact, one day I'm going to come up with a room deodorizer that smells like bacon and onions. It's a fabulous smell.

Paula Deen

Good Day Cooking Kitchen One Day Up

I get plenty of time to re-engage with the world I'm trying to depict, so I'm not always living in these parallel worlds.

Toby Jones

Time World Trying Living Always Get