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Roddy Doyle Quotes

Schools don't really allow failure and yet it's a valid part of any endeavour, not just writing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: irish
Birth: May 8, 1958

Topics

Failure Writing Just Allow Part Any

Sexiness wears thin after a while and beauty fades, but to be married to a man who makes you laugh every day, ah, now that's a real treat.

Joanne Woodward

Beauty Day Man Treat Laugh You

I think it was when I realised I could talk anybody into doing just about anything I wanted them to.

Think Doing Talk Anything Just Them

The national debt is totally unlike a family budget for about a gazillion reasons, not the least of which being that families cannot raise money by fiat or deflate the size of their debt unilaterally and that family members die instead of existing infinitely.

Family Money Budget Die Debt Size

Thus it seemed to Haeckel that such simple life could easily be produced from inanimate material.

Life Simple Simple Life Material

It's really special to have a niece because I have a son, so I get to have a little girl, too.

Solange Knowles

Girl Son Special Niece Little Get

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

Michel de Montaigne

Conversation Boring More Where Than

As a 15-year-old teenage girl, I can attest to the fact that boys dominate most conversations between girls my age.

Girl Age I Can Conversations Between

I try not to dwell too much on it, but I think everyone gets worried about showing off all their flaws on the beach.

Debra Stephenson

Beach Think Flaws Too Much Try Off

One of the things about being on Twitter, for me, is mostly about just being on the pulse of what people are interested in, what people are doing and what people are looking for. I look at entertainment projects and storytelling, and I really try to think about what people want.

People Me Looking Think Doing Look

I prefer to die rather than eat beef.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Die Eat Beef Rather Than Prefer

Elegance is usually confused with superficiality, fashion, lack of depth. This is a serious mistake: human beings need to have elegance in their actions and in their posture because this word is synonymous with good taste, amiability, equilibrium and harmony.

Good Mistake Fashion Elegance Need

In the Marine Corps, we're taught to put America above ourselves.

America Marine Corps Above Ourselves

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