Tom Hodgkinson Quotes

These days we seem more bound to our bosses than ever before. We even identify our own selves with the jobs we do: 'What do you do?' is the first question we ask each other at parties, as if a job title could express a fundamental truth about our personality.

Tom Hodgkinson

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I'm grateful for the many Louisianans who have urged me to challenge Senator Landrieu in 2014.

John Fleming

ChallengeGratefulMeWhoMany

Like many other chef-entrepreneurs, I am convinced that fast food does not mean bad food.

Andrew Zimmern

FoodI AmBadFastFast FoodMean

The travail of freedom and justice is not easy, but nothing serious and important in life is easy. The history of humanity has been a continuing struggle against temptation and tyranny - and very little worthwhile has ever been achieved without pain.

Robert Kennedy

LifeFreedomHistoryJusticePain

I want life. I want to feel it and live it. I want, for as much of the time as possible in this blink-of-an-eye existence we have, to feel all that can be felt.

Matt Haig

LifeLiveTimeFeelWantPossible

I think everyone needs to know that I steal biscotti on Delta Airlines. People need to know that.

Jeffrey Tambor

PeopleThinkKnowNeedEveryone

I try to become a singer. The guitar has always been abused with distortion units and funny sorts of effects, but when you don't do that and just let the genuine sound come through, there's a whole magic there.

Jeff Beck

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When I left my band, I had to start over from scratch, and that's a scary place to go.

Johnny Colt

StartPlaceGoBandScaryOver

It is quite moving to hold a piece of Mars in your hands and to reflect on its incredible interplanetary journey, and the science that gives confidence as to the origin of this unusual rock.

Steve Jurvetson

ConfidenceJourneyScienceMoving

I think about the characters I've created, and then I sit down and start typing and see what they will do. There's a lot of subconscious thought that goes on. It amazes me to find out, a few chapters later, why I put someone in a certain place when I did.

Tom Clancy

MeStartThinkThoughtSomeoneDown

In training camp, you know what each person is doing.

Mo Farah

TrainingDoingYouPersonKnowEach

What was special about Leonard Cohen's work was its calm mystery.

Julia Holter

WorkCalmMysterySpecialAbout

A lot of people don't enjoy their jobs, and it's one of the main things we like to complain about.

Joyce Meyer

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