Jim Crace Quotes

When the narrative itself starts knocking on the glassed-in box that was your prescription for how you were going to write this novel... you have to listen to it.

Jim Crace

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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When an executive walked on our floor, it was at their own risk. As far as what others thought of working for me, I know I was very tough at times, and would storm down the hall after watching some bad animation from Korea. But overall, I feel we had a good time.

Joe Murray

GoodTimeStormMeToughThought

You can never have too many black pumps. Never!

Andre Leon Talley

BlackYouNeverManyToo

It's dangerous to talk too much about future fights.

Amir Khan

FutureDangerousToo MuchTalkMuch

Fear of decision-making is one thing I personally resist, and I'm trying to encourage others to resist as well.

Steve Easterbrook

FearTryingOthersDecision-Making

Wow. I am really pretentious.

Rob Corddry

I AmWowPretentiousReallyAm

Stock market corrections, although painful at the time, are actually a very healthy part of the whole mechanism, because there are always speculative excesses that develop, particularly during the long bull market.

Ron Chernow

TimeStock MarketLongHealthyBull

At this level, you put a lot of pressure on yourself as a player to perform and do well.

Mats Sundin

YourselfPressureYouLevelWell

I realize the answer is not to create wilderness and walk away.

Mike Simpson

WalkWildernessCreateRealizeAway

The estate tax punishes years of hard work and robs families of part of their heritage by imposing a huge penalty on inheritance after death - a tax on money that has already been taxed.

Mike Fitzpatrick

WorkHard WorkMoneyDeathHeritage

There is no 'i' in team but there is in win.

Michael Jordan

TeamWin

When I decided to run for Congress, I saw it as an opportunity to serve the South Jersey community that had become my home after signing to play for the Philadelphia Eagles. I didn't choose public service out of political ambition or a desire for power, and never once thought of making a career of it.

Jon Runyan

HomeOpportunityCommunityPower

What we do and say and show really matters.

Christiane Amanpour

SayMattersShowReally

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