John Lanchester Quotes

I write non-fiction quicker, and I write it on a computer. Fiction I write longhand, and that helps make it clear that it comes from a slightly different part of the brain, I think.

John Lanchester

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BrainThinkWriteFictionClear

Why can't I beat AJ Styles? I beat AJ Styles in the past before.

Jinder Mahal

PastWhyIn The PastBeatBefore

Engineering is the art of managing scarcity - it's easy to design and build a massive bridge that will last forever if cost is not an issue. Similarly, to build a new company, you must manage scarce resources.

Joe Lonsdale

ArtBridgeEngineeringDesignYou

I have done 'Gutar-Gu,' which was a silent comedy show.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

ComedyDoneSilentShowWhich

Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin.

John Webster

ChildSinSorrowEldestHeld

In all my work I like to convey the fact that I like cooks, that it's noble toil and that it is hard.

Rocco DiSpirito

WorkHardNobleLikeToilFact

I didn't get into university, so I had to go to drama college!

Rose Leslie

CollegeDramaGoUniversityGetHad

The place is very well and quiet and the children only scream in a low voice.

Lord Byron

ChildrenVoiceQuietPlaceLowWell

I'm not going to go out there and have these slugfests, but I'll go out there and dominate my opponent. That's what I do in my fight.

Demetrious Johnson

FightGoOpponentOutGoing

I like funny things, but I don't find myself particularly funny.

Chris Messina

FunnyMyselfFindThingsLike

Relative to most people I know, I am comfortable just about anywhere. I went to 20 schools before the 8th grade because my father couldn't hold a job. We moved every six months. I had to adjust.

Clark Blaise

FatherJobI AmPeopleKnowAdjust

I'd like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company.

Chuck Schumer

HealthCareDecisionsInsuranceSee

We need to rethink a system that has targeted young people, particularly young people of color, for nonviolent crimes.

Brad Schneider

PeopleColorYoungNeedYoung People

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