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Rumaan Alam Quotes

I didn't know, at 22, that regret is useless. If I could go back and change something - give myself some big break, pass along some secret information, reassure myself that most things would, in fact, work out - I don't think I would.

Rumaan Alam

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american

Topics

Work Change Myself Regret Think Go

I knew I was doing something right because it was selling so I didn't want to interfere with it.

Robert Sheckley

Doing Selling Want Right Something

I wasn't one of those kids who dreamed of writing novels when I was 8 or 12. I wanted to be a film director. I wanted to make big action movies. I loved movies like 'Die Hard,' 'Predator,' 'Aliens,' 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.'

Matthew Reilly

Writing Action Loved Die Lost Hard

History shows that Americans believe in doing the right thing.

Michael Franti

History Believe Doing The Right Thing

Not only does the proportion of the poor increase with the growth of the city, but their condition becomes more wretched.

Josiah Strong

Growth City Poor More Only Increase

Mediums change you by their very existence. They do this on fundamental levels because they force you to favour certain parts of your brain over others.

Douglas Coupland

Change Brain You Others Existence

Being hot never hurts!

Debbie Harry

Never Hot Being Hurts

I am, as they say, the classic starving artist.

Cheryl Strayed

I Am Artist Say Classic They Say Am

This was possible only by dint of extended periods of frequently quite painful reflection and digestion.

Brian Ferneyhough

Reflection Possible Painful Only

I'm very grateful I went to school to study law, particularly tax law, which really is interesting to me and very useful to me now with my position. Music, however, will always be my number one passion; I like how it connects everyone.

Armin van Buuren

Music Passion Grateful School Law

What I don't like is breakfast in the morning. I have a double-espresso cappuccino, but no food.

Wolfgang Puck

Morning Food Breakfast Like

Rod's not very good at confrontations; he would rather walk away and avoid something rather than go into it.

Penny Lancaster

Good Walk Go Away Something Avoid

I really love the EMS Vocoder 2000, which is a pretty nice little box. You put one thing in one end and another in the other end, and you're able to change vocals by the sound and do a lot - it's just got a great sound. But the thing is, it's a bit clunky, so it's kind of hard to use it.

Tim Gane

Love Change Great End You Nice