Rob Manuel Quotes

One of the great joys of launching your idea on the web is that it's a meritocracy. The good stuff will rise to the top and find an audience, and you don't have to impress one idiosyncratic commissioning editor.

Rob Manuel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: businessman
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: December 5, 1973

Topics

GoodGreatYouFindRiseImpress

I mean the only thing that is hopefully good about us is after the arguments we can actually still face each other the next day or the day after and talk about something else and sort of get over it.

John Deacon

GoodDayFaceTalkMeanOver

Unfortunately, I used to play in goal, and I broke my hand. Two fingers. The ball hit me and bent my fingers back. I used to play every Sunday. I was quite competitive.

John Rocha

MeBackGoalSundayPlayHand

Lots of people are going to sell clothes online. But not a lot of people have built a brand, a living, breathing brand that people feel like they're part of.

Sophia Amoruso

PeopleBrandFeelClothesLiving

As an actor, you don't really have a say or a voice in what the conversation of the show is going to be. So, as an actor, I'm just trying to make sense of why the character is making these choices, and somehow, in that way, you can sympathize or root, at least not detest, what this person is doing. That's, at least, my job in telling that story.

Shiri Appleby

CharacterJobChoicesVoiceStory

Did they preach one thing and practice another, these men of God?

Roald Dahl

GodMenPracticePreachOne Thing

My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized.

Martin Short

MotherMasterConcertAbsurdityWere

Remember travel agents? Remember how they just kind of vanished one day? Well, that's where all the other jobs that once made us middle class are going, to that same magical, class-killing, job-sucking wormhole into which travel agency jobs vanished, never to return.

Douglas Coupland

DayTravelRememberKindClassSame

I still have a steady stream of book cover work. I'm grateful for it. Viva le book!

Chip Kidd

WorkGratefulBookStreamSteady

I believe so much in these products, and it's really satisfying when you believe in something.

Connie Sellecca

BelieveYouI BelieveSomethingMuch

I remember doing a shoot for Herb Ritts, hanging off the Eiffel Tower - that wasn't your usual day at the office. It was terrifying, and in the end, you couldn't really tell how high I was because the photographer was scared of heights, so he was quite far away from me.

Christy Turlington

DayMeEndDoingRememberYou

I suppose if it has a practical purpose, I appreciate a pat on the back. I suppose it's rewarding, ultimately.

Brendan Fraser

PurposeAppreciateBackPractical

We stay in U2's hotel. They bought a hotel, The Clarence, a nice place and it's in an area where everything's happening, so many fantastic restaurants and bars and the people are so friendly.

Bonnie Tyler

PeopleHotelPlaceNiceEverything

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