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Tony Ross Quotes

I don't relax. My main relaxation is meeting illustrators and publishers in restaurants and bars.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: british
Birth: August 10, 1938

Topics

Relax Meeting Relaxation Bars Main

In order to not have to deal with being gay in the world, you have to control everything. You try and walk in an un-gay way so as not to be found out. You try to control every situation, check the people around you, that you're not in the wrong place, and that can be exhausting. It goes on for decades, and it becomes mental sickness.

Walk People Control World Sickness

Who will not suffer labor in this world, let him not be born.

World Born Labor Will Him Suffer

No one in my writers' room can wear sweatpants.

Amy Sherman-Palladino

Room Wear Writers

I'd personally like to see more 'real bodies' in magazines.

Amanda de Cadenet

More Real See Like Personally

I really believe in albums, even though some people believe the year of the album has passed. I love singular pop songs or tracks, but what really affects me most deeply is if there's an hour of music or 45 minutes of music that flows really well and tells a story.

Love Music People Me Believe Story

There was a story that I was in a shoe shop and that I threw a pair of flip flops at the wall, shouting, 'I can't believe how overpriced these are!' I thought, 'Gosh, if I'm gonna take a big stand on something I would hope it would be for more than flip flops!'

Hope Believe Story Thought Stand

I think it is not easy to impress a girl, especially with the looks that I have. It is quite tough.

Girl Tough Think Easy Looks Impress

Actually, I think I come at things a whole different way from most people, and, you know, sometimes political answers are one way to solve the problem, and sometimes there are better ways to do it.

People Think Better Political You

We all hoped in 2001 that we could put in place an Afghan government under President Karzai that would be able to control the country, make sure al-Qaeda didn't come back, and make sure the Taliban wasn't resurging. It didn't work out.

Work Government Control Back Place

The easiest bit is when you're talking. It's listening that is so difficult. If you get out any Spencer Tracy film, you think, 'Wow, he's doing nothing, yet he's doing everything.'

Listening Think Doing Talking You

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Talent Genius Mediocrity Nothing

I do not fear the pressure to win because I spent 14 years in England always fighting for a starting spot, and that's what I want to continue doing.

Fear Win Pressure Fighting Doing

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