Amelie Nothomb Quotes

I've noticed it a lot. I'm not someone who revises. It's always the first movement, it's that. It's an instinct. Either it works straight away, or it won't ever work.

Amelie Nothomb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: belgian
  • Birth: July 9, 1966

Topics

WorkSomeoneFirstAlwaysMovement

I feel like I'm calmer, I'm kinder, I'm more patient the more I do my own meditation.

Jim Yong Kim

FeelMeditationMy OwnMorePatient

I don't think that the Pulitzer should be given the way it is. I think the competition should be anonymous. I think completely different people would win it if the names were taken off because a lot of it is done on relationships and names.

John Corigliano

CompetitionPeopleWinThinkDone

Someone is going to win and someone is going to lose. That's also what happens in almost every movie - someone is going to win and someone is going to lose.

John Lee Hancock

WinSomeoneLoseGoingAlmostMovie

I'm not a mass-appeal artist.

Amos Lee

Artist

I take my job really, really seriously. I also take being a citizen very seriously.

Stan Van Gundy

JobCitizenSeriouslyTakeBeing

I turned 7 in 1973 and remember Bobby Riggs arriving at the Astrodome on a chariot pulled by showgirls before his 'battle of the sexes' tennis match against Billie Jean King.

Steve Rushin

KingBattleRememberTennisAgainst

I started playing and writing songs when I was eight.

Tracy Chapman

WritingPlayingStartedSongsEight

People take years learning how to act; it's a skill, not just a job. If I tried it out and thought I'd be OK, then perhaps I'd go for it, but it's not the kind of thing you can get into just because of your looks.

Travis Fimmel

LearningJobPeopleThoughtYouGo

Old friends become bitter enemies on a sudden for toys and small offenses.

Robert Burton

Old FriendsSmallFriendsBecomeOld

I'm an absolutely dreadful hockey player.

Christopher Heyerdahl

HockeyAbsolutelyHockey Player

All people - white, black, whatever - are tribal in the sense that we relate to that which is familiar to us.

Christopher Priest

PeopleBlackWhiteWhateverUs

The World Cup experience is more than just the game of soccer. It's an event. And it will fly by faster than you think. It will end and you'll be saying, 'Wow, it's over already?' You have to remember to take it all in and enjoy it.

Cobi Jones

ExperienceFlyWorldSayingGame

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