Tom Hodgkinson Quotes

It takes a while to master the art of hammock-lounging. At first I could only manage five minutes or so before I thought I ought to get out and go and help a child learn how to swim or something. But after observing the Mexicans' capability for staring into space for hours on end, I decided to put in some proper practice.

Tom Hodgkinson

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I feel more related to some American crime writers than I do to Stieg Larsson.

Jo Nesbo

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Sustainable jobs are created by the private sector.

John Hickenlooper

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When I got out of the hospital, it was one of those classic things - you're looking death in the eye, and it changes you. I thought, I ought to go back on the road.

Robert Hunter

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As a youth, I always did a good deal of reading in the summer months, having suffered since birth from an allergy to athletic activity.

Amor Towles

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Why should be elite, music? Excuse me. Music must be for everybody.

Luciano Pavarotti

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I really think the Uberfication of everything is a trend that I didn't expect to be coming this fast. I mean, every single thing you want to do in your life, people are building services to take all the pain out.

Jason Calacanis

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The trademark Joseph Abboud style is the man first and the clothes second. The guy's the star. Everything else is a supporting actor.

Joseph Abboud

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I am the best in the world, and all these guys are fighting me to gain credit.

Dominick Cruz

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Working on 'Dexter' is like shooting one big movie every year.

David Zayas

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In a time not distant, it will be possible to flash any image formed in thought on a screen and render it visible at any place desired. The perfection of this means of reading thought will create a revolution for the better in all our social relations.

Nikola Tesla

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From the beginning... I wanted to build a company that could sustain not for two years or four years or even ten years but be something that really matters over time the way Amazon and Google and others have.

Mark Pincus

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I want to find material that piques my interest, keeps me outside the box and challenges me.

Kyle Chandler

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