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Amanda Palmer Quotes

I was just a very dark kid. My family was complicated.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 30, 1976

Topics

Family Dark Complicated Kid Just

I developed my style by pickin' a lot of cotton, plowin' that ole mule every day. I just got the rhythm, and any rhythm I need I know where it is; I know where to find it.

Style Day Every Day Find Know Need

I worked on 'Blue Peter' and 'Tonight' and lots of TV plays, filmed people like Rudolf Nureyev and Ted Heath, and ended up a senior cameraman with my own crew. I'd had my first short story published in 1947, and when my writing really started to take off I decided to go freelance, and eventually left the BBC in 1965.

Blue People Writing Story Short Go

I know a lot of crime writers feel very underrated, like they're not taken seriously, and they want to be just thought of as writers rather than ghettoised as crime writers, but I love being thought of firmly as a crime writer.

Love Thought Feel Know Seriously

I think that human beings are often looking for a reason to relate.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

Looking Think Human Reason I Think

I'm not angry or anything at Sonnen, but I will say one thing - I hope nobody gets offended; I don't wanna sound disgusting, and I am certainly not fan of any anthropologic theories - but you can see on that guy's face that he is limited and stupid, and his IQ is not higher than the size of the shoes he's wearing.

Hope Shoes Angry I Am Stupid Face

There are so many factors that go into having a successful movie.. too many that you can't control.

Control You Go Successful Movie Too

Managers have people second-guessing them all the time.

Time People Them Managers

I understood right from the start that every set of library doors were the sort of magic portals that lead to other lands. My God, right within reach there were dinosaurs and planets and presidents and girl detectives!

Girl God Start Library Doors Magic

I don't want to stop and build protectionism out there, but I certainly don't mind tough negotiation with our trade partners.

Mind Tough Negotiation Stop Want

Some people go to L.A. just to see recognizable people. There are tour buses. But in New York, everyone seems a little less into that.

New York People Go New Some People

I would like to involve and love to work with young players.

Work Love Young Players Would Like

Busy people all make the same mistake: they assume they are short on time, which of course, they are. But time is not their only scarce resource. They are also short on bandwidth. By bandwidth I mean basic cognitive resources - psychologists call them working memory and executive control - that we use in nearly every activity.

Sendhil Mullainathan

Time Mistake Memory People Control

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