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Tony Judt Quotes

I've lost count of the interviews I've done about my illness and its relationship to my ideas and writing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british
Birth: January 2, 1948 - August 6, 2010

Topics

Relationship Ideas Writing Lost Done

Almost the first thing you see after entering the Houdini exhibition at the Jewish Museum is a large-screen film of Harry Houdini hanging by his ankles upside-down from a tall building, high over a sea of men in fedoras, and thrashing his way out of a straitjacket.

Robert Gottlieb

Sea Men Building You Museum Way

Whatever I'm writing comes organically out of my life.

Life Writing My Life Whatever Out

I think Dustin Hoffman's career I would love to emulate just because it's so diversified.

Michael Angarano

Love Think Career Just Because Just

My costar James Lafferty, and his little brother Stuart Lafferty, and another buddy of ours, Ian Shive, are working on this project called 'Generation Wild.' It's about getting people to realize that being outdoors is not scary - you can go on adventures like we do, in national parks, and practically in your own backyard.

Stephen Colletti

Brother People Outdoors Generation

The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be a universe for the model to describe. Why does the universe go to all the bother of existing?

Stephen Hawking

Science Universe Questions Go Why

People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.

Goals People Inspire Lazy Simply

I've never done an improvised movie as a fictitious character. I think that's the challenge.

Character Challenge Think Done Never

In my case, having knocked around at different jobs helped me get a sense of what the world is actually like and also helped me get out of a cocoon.

Me World Out Get Knocked Different

Modern slavery is a hidden crime and notoriously difficult to measure.

Slavery Measure Hidden Difficult

For a long time, I thought I would like to be a doctor. Such a good profession. So explicitly good. Never a waste of time.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Good Time Doctor Thought Long Never

I've always embraced everything and been open-minded about what's ahead.

Ahead Open-Minded Always Everything

As a species, we've always been interested in what happens when we're no longer around, all the way back to 'Revelations' in 'The New Testament.'

Back New Way Always Been Happens

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