Jenny Agutter Quotes

I have grown up but that should be a positive thing. When you look at a photo album it's lovely to remember being so young but it's also good to know you grew up!

Jenny Agutter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 20, 1952

Topics

PositiveGoodRememberYouLookUp

I have a slightly contrarian streak as a writer, and one of the things I was interested in was how distilled could I make a life, and how I could cross what is kind of trivialized as a domestic novel with a novel of ideas, a philosophical novel.

Jenny Offill

LifeIdeasKindThingsInterested

I used to bicycle to work across the George Washington Bridge, but my wife told me it wasn't professional.

Mehmet Oz

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I'm young at heart. I'm young in spirit, and I'm still adventurous.

Sonia Sotomayor

HeartYoungSpiritAdventurousStill

I'm addicted to placebos.

Steven Wright

Addicted

I spoke at TED Global 2010 about the ways that video games engage the brain, and in particular, the idea of reward structures: how a challenge or task can be broken down and presented to make it as engaging as possible.

Tom Chatfield

ChallengeBrokenBrainVideo Games

People always tell me my books are so dark; I don't think they're particularly dark. I'm not like that. I'm quite a cheerful soul.

Ruth Rendell

SoulPeopleMeThinkDarkCheerful

The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.

Rollo May

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Maybe there's a little girl who thinks she can be an Olympic athlete, and she sees all the things I struggled through to get here. Yeah, I didn't walk away with a medal or run away with a medal, but I think there's lessons to be learned when you win and lessons to be learned when you lose.

Lolo Jones

GirlWalkWinThinkYouLose

I'm in this absolutely gorgeous manor house with acres of quite beautiful countryside. I've got trout in the river, an organic vegetable garden, I've got my work 40 yards from my home. I don't mind being criticised, but where are they criticising from? Which hut are they criticising me from, exactly?

Jay Kay

WorkHomeBeautifulRiverMindMe

A savory chef must first master his knife skills and understand the basics of sauces and soups, etc., before he/she may move on to become a great chef. It is no different for pastry chefs. If you do not have a strong foundation and are a master of the basics, then you will never be that strong - you will never be a master of the trade - period.

Johnny Iuzzini

GreatChefFoundationStrongYou

My daughter just graduated college and she's a dance major. She's done a couple of dance videos already and won Miss Massachusetts a couple of weeks ago. She's going out for Miss United States the second week of July, out in Las Vegas. She will probably wind up going to New York and trying the Broadway thing.

Doug Flutie

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I don't look any further than what's right in front of me.

Dean Ambrose

MeLookRightFurtherThanFront

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