John Lanchester Quotes

I think smartphones are one of humanity's most remarkable creations: computers are amazing enough, but a supercomputer you can carry in your pocket and communicate instantly with anyone, anywhere... it's no wonder they're troublingly addictive.

John Lanchester

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AmazingComputersThinkEnoughYou

Keep a journal, and learn how to see how you as an individuals sees information so you can learn your own sign language. Meditate and practice psychic self defense and surrounding yourself with prayer.

John Edward

PrayerYourselfPracticeLanguage

I mean, they're threatening - my career is over. You know, everything I've worked so hard. I've worked extremely hard since about 17 years old, you know, as a White House intern on up.

Andrea Mackris

YouCareerHouseWhiteKnowMean

I did 'Doubt' as a film, a play and an opera.

John Patrick Shanley

DoubtPlayOperaFilmDid

I am very, very hopeful about the American South - I believe that we will lead America to what Dr. King called 'the beloved community.'

John Lewis

CommunityI AmKingBelieveAmerican

Being a mother gives you an incredible feeling of empowerment, you think if I can go through such pain and that level of sleep and still operate and not be grumpy you can do anything. It can be quite scary, you can't function your brain, forget your vocabulary.

Anna Friel

MotherPainSleepBrainThinkYou

I was really excited by the idea that people were sharing information now and discovering information in a totally new way on the Internet via Twitter and Facebook, yet that experience was pretty clunk and just lots of bit.ly links.

Mike McCue

ExperiencePeopleInternetNewWay

Humans are vulnerable, messy little animals and that's normal. And all I want to do is make a space for that in my films.

Mike Mills

SpaceAnimalsWantMessyNormal

I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That's why I tend to forget my songs.

Mick Jagger

Moving OnPastForgetWhyTrapped

Don't eat anything that won't eventually rot.

Michael Pollan

EatAnythingEventuallyRot

A veteran deserves the very best health care anywhere. That means sometimes, they should go out into the private sector if something's being done better than the VA.

David Shulkin

HealthBestCareBetterSometimes

This worldwide spread of recognition is insane. I was brought up in a small country. If you made a Swedish film that just got into a film festival somewhere, that was like the biggest thing you could wish for.

Alicia Vikander

SmallWishRecognitionYouCountry

A lot of people who live in Denmark will understand Danish but not necessarily speak it.

Susanne Bier

LivePeopleSpeakUnderstandWill

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